| 词汇 | intransigence |
| 释义 | intransigence noun[ U ] formaldisapprovinguk /ɪnˈtræn.sɪ.dʒəns/ us /ɪnˈtræn.sə.dʒəns/ the quality of refusing to change your opinions or behaviour: 固执，不妥协 Officials yesterday blamed council intransigence for the failure to reach a deal.官员们昨天将未能达成协议归咎于政府部门的顽固不化。 The underlying reason for the prolongation of the war is intransigence on all sides.战争拖延的根本原因是各方都不肯妥协。 See intransigent Government intransigence has led to a mass exodus from farming in the past two years. The company should make clear the consequences of continued intransigence. Progress has been delayed because of the government's intransigence. Strength of will and determination aggressiveness bitter bloody-mindedness bull bull something through character-building fibre insusceptible inveteracy mettle militancy obstinacy resolution sharp sharp elbowsidiom sharpen sharpen (something) up sharpen your elbowsidiom single-mindedness stamina Examples of intransigenceintransigence The equilibrium outcome, maximizing under the circumstances to both parties, will be enforced regardless of apparent political intransigence. Protest gained impetus in response to the repressive rules or intransigence of the regime. In view of the intransigence of the problem, a radical proposal is the only kind worth considering. Its language was strong and uncompromising, verging on intransigence. In the economic arena, poor market conditions combined with official intransigence in preventing most former servicemen from making substantial gains in trade or transport. His intransigence was the key to the strategy that culminated in the revolutions of 1893. It is perhaps unsurprising that there were few stories of intransigence over the terms or nature of an assignment. Faced with such intransigence, unions have a strong incentive to supplement their own inadequate organizational strength with political influence in order to force concessions from their mighty corporate adversaries. But the haughtiness and intransigence of the second estate - reacting to its own perception of potential threats against noble rights, property, and honour - tipped the balance. Both phases reflected the intransigence of defeated militaries, and both entailed the kind of suffering for civilian populations which we can barely appreciate, sixty-odd years on. What will ultimately emerge from this inquiry is a conventionalized history, an account which recognizes that the agents of ideological change must always grapple with the intransigence of conventional modes. It is made more serious by the department's intransigence about hydrogen peroxide and ozone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In those boardrooms, it sometimes has to face intransigence and doors that are shut in its face. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he accept that it is the intransigence of the employers that is exacerbating the misery of school teachers? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the problems which has to be faced is the intransigence of some teacher unions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of intransigence 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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