1. It was not for nothing that he was the most decorated soldier in the history of Israel. For all his brusque bullheadedness, he had taken great risks to win a more secure future for Israel.
巴拉克是以色列历史上获得勋章最多的军人，这并非没有意义；不论他有多么鲁莽和固执，巴拉克为了为以色列争取一个更加安全的未来，总是甘冒更大的风险。
noun
1. resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
Synonym: stubbornness obstinacy obstinance pigheadedness self-will