| 词汇 | example_english_obstinate |
| 释义 | Examples of obstinateThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Alternatively, the specific aspects of negative emotionality (angry obstinate behavior or fearful unadaptive behavior) may reflect aspects of infant behavior showing stability or continuity from infancy through toddlerhood. His sense for unjust treatment and solidarity with others soon made him emerge as a politically obstinate ' trouble maker ' in the eyes of white employers and authorities. I am very obstinate and obtuse about matters of that sort. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was averse to hoo-ha, could be very obstinate, yet was at times almost shy. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Did not their obstinate attitude in rejecting selectivity result in a temporary shortage of machinery for some categories of cloth? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have generally found that the very last way to get anything out of an obstinate man is to tell him that he is obstinate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should not like to be thought obstinate and resistant on a matter of this kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is always charming, but he will be as obstinate at the end of the party as he is at the beginning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If he proved obstinate, he could be taken to the police station and detained. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In short, it is an obstinate refusal and one which is not in any sense based on logic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The young are not noticeably tolerant of interference, and the old are of course especially obstinate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Ever since he made those statements, representations have been made almost daily to him to declare his policy, and he has persisted in obstinate silence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If there is one thing more clear than another it is the vitality, the obstinate vitality, of denominational schools. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As soon as the courts started to put obstinate clergymen into prison, the whole thing fell into disrepute. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not want to be obstinate and negative for the sake of being obstinate and negative. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If that is so, we are faced with an obstinate refusal to right a manifest wrong. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has maintained his obdurate, obstinate and unbalanced stance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I must say that this hardly supports the allegation of my obstinate arrogance which has so frequently been made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not suffering themselves from this obstinate adherence to principle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, there are some obstinate suppliers, for instance, the pharmacists and booksellers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not wish to be obstinate on the matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I ask them not to be obstinate-minded on this question, but to give it their open and sincere examination. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Both sides are being very obstinate about recognising the other's veiwpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I repeat that we are not obstinate as to the selection of the words, and it may be possible that we can discover better words. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such a parent, or such a guardian, is very likely to be obstinate and to refuse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are given a considerable temptation to go on being obstinate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because of the obstinate attitude in current rent legislation, a large pool of most attractive potential accommodation is going into decay and ruin. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nearly always they are very obstinate, and very often it is necessary that action should be taken quickly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The salmon is a determined, tough and obstinate fish. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can ask what it is that makes unemployment an especially obstinate problem in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Every year that went past, the problems of the nation became more obstinate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The issue now is who actually started the fighting - a fratricidal struggle between two obstinate leaders who six years ago lived in one country. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English He was right to say that this is about human relationships—that most difficult and obstinate of characteristics. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must try to remove the causes of war, to remove those obstinate and intractable issues that at present envenom relations between nations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One thinks of the hours spent toiling away with difficult bandas and obstinate cyclostyle machines preparing papers or notes for classes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He feels -that we have been obstinate, unkind and unfair to librarians. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The obstinate deficiency of about 8,000 or 9,000 other ranks, which persisted throughout 1963, has been cut down this year to about 3,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not at all obstinate about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think there were only two who remained obstinate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, he is obstinate in his view and confident in the wisdom of the bodies which he is setting up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is an obstinate man, and obstinate men, as a rule, are very weak men. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At any rate, he started with a certain obstinate confidence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If anyone can show me alterations of a form which might make them acceptable, no one would be so obstinate as to turn that down. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There seems to be there a remarkably obstinate attitude to altering the proposals for the west. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that it may produce difficult situations because, as we are all aware, there are obstinate people on both sides. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If there has been a preference for the road, it is not due to an obstinate desire to clutter up the roads with lorries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The company remained obstinate and refused arbitration on a number of occasions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are equally difficult, intransigent, obstinate and bigoted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is not obstinate; he is thoroughly sensible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot understand why they were so obstinate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not want to appear in the least obstinate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You inflict a deep sense of injury and wrong upon a small number of people, but people of tenacious, obstinate resolution—fanatical we may call them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, we have no intention of taking up an obstinate attitude. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not state that by way of being obstinate or through lack of understanding. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What we should divide on would be his obstinate refusal to do a very small and sensible thing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the old story of the one juryman who said that the other n jurymen were very obstinate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, the film is my chief recreation, next to my obstinate attempts to keep my weight down on the tennis court. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is an obstinate gap in the economic vitality of different regions in the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is greater hope now than for many years for the solution of some obstinate problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot conceive a worse position for any statesman, especially an obstinate one, to put himself into. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Two very obstinate sets of people—the miners as obstinate as they could be, and the coal owners equally entrenched. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He seemed to be obstinate on the smallest points. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We may appear to be rather obstinate on this last occasion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sorry to be obstinate about this, but it is not the same thing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are told that these obstinate people could find out the information anyway. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sorry to be a little obstinate about this, but we are both after the same thing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One solitary, obstinate voice stands out, and manufacturing industry is even now suffering because of it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I ask them to consider the matter afresh without obstinate precommitment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In many places they are confronted with very obstinate and unreasonable employers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In one notorious case an obstinate husband endured 35 years in prison rather than give his wife a get—a religious divorce. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In those cases there have been, as everybody knows, obstinate men who have been willing to suffer any kind of penalty rather than pay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one who knows his administrative skill would imagine that he would have approached this or any other question in an attitude of obstinate rigidity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Two very obstinate sets of people are entrenched and you have to break down their entrenchments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am very much inclined to think that they sometimes do foolish things, and are often very obstinate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By reason of his obstinate, persistent policy of deflation he has done more than anyone else to bring the country into its present position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have no wish to appear obstinate in this matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Among people who have lived long on an island there may exist about that institution some obstinate prejudice, some stubborn bias. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A very obstinate attitude has been taken to important amendments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In any event, his advice appears to be obstinate and misconceived. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suggest that there is not the slightest doubt that in this particular case somebody is being very obstinate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We approached it in no obstinate pride of authorship. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why is he being so obstinate and putting unnecessary complications in the way? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am getting more and more obstinate and it will now require a lot to convince me that that is right. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then send up somebody to look at it instead of being so fatuously obstinate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are often obstinate and cantankerous, and as a result they are unwanted by their relations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have found them into rise realists—some of the most obstinate realists in the world—and that description of "gas-bags" should not be applied to them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One as contrary means 'opposite', while the other as contrary means 'obstinate'. The due process of correction, whereby the corrector detects obstinate heretics, entails an aspect of inquisitorial deterrence. The witches are indeed the 'weyward sisters', at once weird and wayward, eerie and obstinate. She is obstinate but kind withal, and very impulsive and ardent in all her emotions. While compliant as to religion, the parish resisted rapacity ; and where property was concerned, it was notably obstinate. The movie was all about the heroic efforts of the parents to go around this obstinate doctor and get their child started on treatment. In so far as its obstinate traditionalism prevented it from doing what political economy required, it had to be made to. Thus, obstinate developmental arrest at the 2-cell stage ('2-cell block') was not observed in this species. The director remains obstinate, stuck on a single track. I attributed the obstinate belief in these untruths partly to a confusion between the cause of desire and the object of desire. Are we to continue with the same inadequate medicine for the same old obstinate sickness? Here, half a century ago, nationalism was ripped out of a remarkably obstinate population like a rotten tooth. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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