obstinacy
英
美
n. 顽固，固执；顽强; （病痛等的）难治，难解除; 顽固的事例；固执行为
BNC.21402 / COCA.28241
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 固执的；执拗的；倔强的
If you describe someone asobstinate, you are being critical of them because they are very determined to do what they want, and refuse to change their mind or be persuaded to do something else.- He is obstinate and determined and will not give up...
他非常顽固，而且又铁了心，是不会放弃的。 - She was a wicked and obstinate child.
她是个淘气又执拗的孩子。
- He is obstinate and determined and will not give up...
- ADJ-GRADED 难以移动的；难以改变的；难以消除的
You can describe things asobstinatewhen they are difficult to move, change, or destroy.- ...rusted farm equipment strewn among the obstinate weeds.
扔在恣意蔓生的杂草丛中的锈迹斑斑的农具
- ...rusted farm equipment strewn among the obstinate weeds.
英英释义
noun
- resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
- the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome
双语例句
- Resulting from willfulness and obstinacy.
由于任性和固执引起的。 - I detected a certain obstinacy in his attitude.
我发觉他的态度有几分固执。 - Many would say that Mr Bush also had perseverance, carried to the point of dull-witted obstinacy, but nobody ever accused him of pragmatism.
许多人会说，布什也曾经锲而不舍，甚至达到了愚蠢固执的程度，但从没有人认为他是个实用主义者。 - He was vain of that unwavering obstinacy which no influence of love or pity had ever been known to bend from its remorseless purpose.
他固执得毫不动摇，从未听说过爱情和同情的影响使他背离残忍的目标，而且他以这种固执自负。 - Cindy's anger usually made him stand firm to the point of obstinacy.
辛迪一发怒，常常使他坚持自见，并达到执拗的地步。 - Her obstinacy has me up a tree.
她的倔犟使我进退两难。 - Has anyone ever seen such obstinacy, or a robbery like this?
谁曾见过这样的死心眼儿，这样的偷盗活动？ - My friend could not understand his parents '"obstinacy" at first. To compromise, the designer suggested that the bed be modified into an antique.
好友起先还不了解父母的顽固，设计师还提出了把床铺当古董改装的折衷方法。 - He had called several members of his family to witness to his wife's obstinacy.
他叫了他家的几位亲属来证明他妻子的固执。 - Robertson uttered not a word of reflection on his companion for the consequences of his obstinacy.
罗伯逊对于他的同伴的固执己见所造成的后果只字未提。