willful

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GRE

s. done by design

a. 任性的, 故意的, 有意的

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willful 由词根 will（意愿、愿望）和后缀 -ful（充满……的）组成，表示“充满意愿的”或“故意的”。

例句

1. He was willful in his decision to ignore the warnings.

他在决定忽视警告时非常固执。

2. The child was willful and refused to listen to his parents.

这个孩子非常任性，拒绝听父母的话。

3. Her willful nature often led to conflicts with her friends.

她任性的性格常常导致与朋友之间的冲突。