insistence 英 [ɪnˈsɪstəns]   美 [ɪn'sɪstəns]

insistence

insistence  英 [ɪnˈsɪstəns] 美 [ɪn'sɪstəns]

n. 坚持;坚决主张 

名词复数:insistences 

their insistence on strict standards of behaviour 他们对严格行为规范的坚决主张
At her insistence,the matter was dropped. 在她的坚持下,这件事被搁置了。

  • Insistence is when someone persists in forcefully asking for or requiring something. A parent's insistence might be the only reason an unmotivated teenager sits down and does his homework.
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  • n. 坚持;坚决主张
  • 1. their insistence on strict standards of behaviour

    他们对严格行为规范的坚决主张

  • 2. At her insistence,the matter was dropped.

    在她的坚持下,这件事被搁置了。

  • insistence (n.) mid-15c., "persistence, urgency," from Old French insister "to insist" (14c.) and directly from Latin insistere (see insist) + -ence.
in·sist·ence / ɪnˈsɪstəns ; NAmE ɪnˈsɪstəns / noun [uncountable ] insistence(on sth/on doing sth) | insistence(that…) an act of demanding or saying sth firmly and refusing to accept any opposition or excuses 坚决要求;坚持;固执 their insistence on strict standards of behaviour 他们对严格行为规范的坚决主张 At her insistence,the matter was dropped. 在她的坚持下,这件事被搁置了。 insistence insistences in·sist·ence / ɪnˈsɪstəns ; NAmE ɪnˈsɪstəns /
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