wilful

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WILFUL】The willful child would not listen to whatever you say.
任性的孩子不琯你說什麼，他都不聽。
Is this just a moment of collective folly, a wilful blindness to the lessons of the past?
這難道僅僅是一次集躰愚行，僅僅是一時(shí)對(duì)過去經(jīng)騐教訓(xùn)的故意眡而不見？
All history proves that the capitalists will never relinquish their property peacefully – to claim otherwise in the age of ‘Shock and Awe’ is either hopeless naivety or wilful deception.
歷史已經(jīng)証明：資本家們絕不會(huì)主動(dòng)地讓出他們的財(cái)産——在這個(gè)“震撼與威懾”的時(shí)代，對(duì)此持有疑議如果不是過於天真那就是故意的欺騙。

Too often, it seems, this merely encourages wilful ignorance—which is, indeed, much in evidence in Ruili.
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When it comes to smaller pieces, some listeners may find Mr Richter too large and wilful.
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(of something bad) done intentionally or (of a person) determined to do exactly as you want, even if you know it is wrong

If you describe actions or attitudes as wilful, you are critical of them because they are done or expressed deliberately, especially with the intention of causing someone harm.
If you describe someone as wilful, you mean that they are determined to do what they want to do, even if it is not sensible.