dogged

• Beschreibt eine Person, die entschlossen und hartnäckig ist und trotz Schwierigkeiten nicht aufgibt; oft auch im Sinne von beharrlich und zäh.

Describes a person who is determined and persistent, not giving up easily despite difficulties.

1. Persistent and determinedB2formal

   Having or showing tenacity and grim persistence, especially in the face of difficulty.

   Hartnäckig

   • Her dogged determination helped her finish the marathon.
   • The detective's dogged pursuit of the truth eventually solved the case.
   • Despite many setbacks, his dogged effort never wavered.

   Synonymedeterminedperseveringpersistentpertinaciousrelentlessresolutesteadfasttenacioustirelessunyielding

   Antonymeapathetichalfheartedindifferentirresolutelukewarmwavering

• Verb, das bedeutet, jemanden zu verfolgen oder hartnäckig hinter ihm her zu sein, oft aufdringlich oder belästigend.

A verb meaning to follow or pursue someone persistently, often in a troublesome or nagging manner.

1. Follow persistentlyB2informal

   To follow someone closely and persistently, often in an annoying way.

   Verfolgen

   • The paparazzi dogged the celebrity everywhere she went.
   • Reporters dogged the politician with questions.
   • He dogged her footsteps throughout the city.

   Synonymefollowhoundpursueshadowstalktailtracktrail

   Antonymeguideleadleave

2. Trouble persistentlyC1informal

   To bother or plague someone continuously with problems or demands.

   Bedrängen

   • Financial worries dogged him for years.
   • Doubts dogged the project from the beginning.
   • Injuries dogged the athlete's career.

   Synonymebesetbotherharryhoundpersecutepesterplaguetorment

   Antonymeaidassisthelprelieve