obstinate
obstinate 英 [ˈɒbstɪnət] 美 [ˈɑbstɪnət]
adj. 顽固的，倔强的
He can be very obstinate when he wants to be! 他的犟劲儿一上来，简直执拗得要命！
the obstinate problem of unemployment 失业这个棘手的问题
- When someone is beyond stubborn, use the word obstinate instead: "You obstinate old mule! Get out of my way!"
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- adj. 顽固的，倔强的
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1. He can be very obstinate when he wants to be!
他的犟劲儿一上来，简直执拗得要命！
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2. the obstinate problem of unemployment
失业这个棘手的问题
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3. an obstinate stain
除不掉的斑渍
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4. an act of sheer obstinacy
纯属固执的举动
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5. He obstinately refused to consider the future.
他执意拒不考虑未来。
- obstinate (adj.) mid-14c., from Latin obstinatus "resolute, resolved, determined, inflexible, stubborn," past participle of obstinare "persist, stand stubbornly, set one's mind on," from ob "by" (see ob-) + stinare (related to stare "stand"), from PIE *ste-no-, from root *sta- "to stand, make or be firm." Related: Obstinately.
ob·stin·ate / ˈɒbstɪnət ; NAmE ˈɑːbstɪnət / adjective 1 ( often disapproving) refusing to change your opinions, way of behaving, etc. when other people try to persuade you to; behaviour that shows this 执拗的；固执的；顽固的 SYN stubborn ◆ He can be very obstinate when he wants to be! 他的犟劲儿一上来，简直执拗得要命！ ◆ her obstinate refusal to comply with their request 她对他们的请求坚持不从 2 [usually before noun ] difficult to get rid of or deal with 棘手的；难以去除的；难以对付的 SYN stubborn ◆ the obstinate problem of unemployment 失业这个棘手的问题 ◆ an obstinate stain 除不掉的斑渍 ▶ ob·stin·acy / ˈɒbstɪnəsi ; NAmE ˈɑːbstɪnəsi / noun [uncountable ] ◆ an act of sheer obstinacy 纯属固执的举动 ob·stin·ate·ly / ˈɒbstɪnətli ; NAmE ˈɑːbstɪnətli / adverb ◆ He obstinately refused to consider the future. 他执意拒不考虑未来。 ob·stin·ate / ˈɒbstɪnət ; NAmE ˈɑːbstɪnət / ob·stin·acy / ˈɒbstɪnəsi ; NAmE ˈɑːbstɪnəsi / ob·stin·ate·ly / ˈɒbstɪnətli ; NAmE ˈɑːbstɪnətli /
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