obstinacy
obstinacy 英 ['ɒbstɪnəsɪ] 美 [ˈɑbstənəsi]
n. 固执，顽固；（病痛等的）难治，难解除
名词复数:obstinacies
- Obstinacy is the quality of firmly sticking to your own viewpoint or desires. If you’ve ever watched a persistent two-year-old who wants something she’s been denied, you’ve witnessed obstinacy at its purest.
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- n. 固执，顽固；（病痛等的）难治，难解除
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1. The most curious were baffled by her silence and the most tenacious by her obstinacy.
最好奇的人在她那种沉默面前，最顽强的人在她那种固执面前也都毫无办法。
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2. When a man and woman interpret the same interchange in such conflicting ways, it's no wonder they can find themselves leveling angry charges of selfishness and obstinacy at each other.
男人和女人用这种冲突的方式沟通同一件事儿，也怪不得他们在这时候常常愤怒的指责对方自私顽固了。
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3. Masterji’s obstinacy grows even after the other families have agreed.
吉老师的固执在其他家庭都同意（协议）后依然有增无减。
- obstinacy (n.) late 14c., from Medieval Latin obstinatia, from obstinatus (see obstinate).
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