not readily letting go of, giving up, or separated from an object that one holds, a position, or a principle
紧握的,抓住不放的
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a tenacious grip 紧紧握住
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he was the most tenacious politician in South Korea .他是韩国最顽强坚持的政治家。
not easily dispelled or discouraged; persisting in existence or in a course of action
顽强的;持久的
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a tenacious local legend 流传很久的本地传奇故事
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you're tenacious and you get at the truth .由于你的执着,你寻求到了真理。
"early 17th cent.: from Latin