uncompromising

kompromisslos, unnachgiebig

Nicht bereit, seine Forderungen zu ändern oder einer Vereinbarung zuzustimmen, die weniger bietet als gewünscht.

In einfachem Englisch: Refusing to change your demands or accept an agreement that gives you less than you want.

• Her attitude was uncompromising.
• The union took an uncompromising position during negotiations.
• He remained uncompromising on the price.

So benutzt man es: uncompromising on something (The manager remained uncompromising on working hours.)

Synonyme: inflexible, unyielding

Gegenteile: flexible

Häufige Wendungen: uncompromising stance, uncompromising demands, uncompromising attitude

prinzipientreu

Seinen Überzeugungen darüber, was richtig ist, auch unter schwierigen Umständen treu bleibend.

In einfachem Englisch: Firmly following your beliefs about what is right, even when doing so is difficult.

• We admired her uncompromising honesty.
• His uncompromising principles earned him respect.
• The journalist remained uncompromising in her search for truth.

So benutzt man es: uncompromising in something (She was uncompromising in her commitment to fairness.)

Synonyme: principled, steadfast

Gegenteile: unprincipled

Häufige Wendungen: uncompromising integrity, uncompromising honesty, uncompromising commitment