wilful /ˈwɪlfʊl/

• 1. 

  ADJ 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. (旨在造成伤害) 故意的 [ADJ n]

  例：

  The sergeant faces a lesser charge of wilful neglect of duty.

  这位军士面临着一个较轻的故意玩忽职守指控。

• 2. 

  ADJ 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. 任性的

  例：

  Molly was at times impatient and wilful.

  莫莉有时很没耐心，而且任性。