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
- It's known by the name of perseverance in a good cause, and obstinacy in a bad one.
目的好之时叫做忍耐,目的不好则叫做固执。 - He had told Tu chu-chai that Wu sun-fu's obstinacy and over-confidence would be his downfall.
他说荪甫那样的刚愎自信是祸根。 - The obstinacy of the government over a few divisive issues presents a perpetual risk to the north-south peace accord.
政府在一些分歧性问题上的固执表明南北和平协定的长期风险。 - 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。 - I resisted the proposal with obstinacy.
我顽强地反对他的提议。 - Now he had become his destroyer a second time, since, but for his obstinacy Robertson might have effected his escape.
现在他又第二次毁了他,要不是他刚愎自用,罗伯逊也许已经逃脱。 - In response, Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said yesterday: China is strongly disappointed and sternly opposes the Japanese leader's obstinacy regarding his wrong position.
对此,外交部发言人秦刚昨天表示:中方对日本领导人在钓鱼岛问题上顽固坚持错误立场表示强烈不满和坚决反对。 - 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。 - 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。 - He bit the file to English obstinacy and broke his teeth.
他要打破英国人的顽固而折断了牙齿。