| 词汇 | obdurate |
| 释义 | obdurate adjective formaluk /ˈɒb.dʒə.rət/ us /ˈɑːb.dʊr.ɪt/ disapproving extremely determined to act in a particular way and not to change despite what anyone else says: 顽固的；执拗的 The president remains obdurate on immigration.总统在移民问题上依然固执己见。 used to describe a person who refuses to change their mind, or someone or something that is difficult to deal with or change: （某人或某物）倔强的；难办的 Union leaders remain obdurate that working conditions and pay improve.工会领导坚持改善工作环境和加薪的要求。 Several obdurate facts/differences remain, preventing a compromise solution.难以解决的事／不可调和的分歧依然存在，妨碍达成折中的方案。 Strong-willed adamancy adamant adamantine adamantly aggressive grittily gutsily gutsy gutty hard-boiled pertinaciously pigheaded pigheadedly purposeful purposefully ultra-serious unbending unbroken undaunted unmovable You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Complicated and difficult to do Examples of obdurateobdurate Only the most obdurate idealist could insist that fencing ' failed ' or failed to make a difference to the nature of production and social relations in the colonial countryside. We said that what we could not understand was how this problem remained so obdurate because we had so many advantages on our side. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am therefore surprised to receive the impression that he is being obdurate in this respect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know why he is taking such an obdurate attitude. 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 be intolerant or unduly obdurate in this matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All those important factors are as nothing compared with his obdurate determination to impose privatisation on his dogmatic terms. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The persecutors are quite obdurate to any public opinion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the society remains obdurate, and supposing it is a case where obviously the objection is on account of age, what is the procedure? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In that case he gave us all to understand he would be obdurate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We know what can happen with obdurate governments and obdurate oppositions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I now turn to the most obdurate problem of all, namely, finance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Still, a great many benches are very obdurate and fanatical, and resist all attempts to improve the houses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not take up an obdurate attitude on this point. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On any financial assessment he should command £100 a week and could get it if he proved obdurate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I will venture to read these words, because they are most significant of the movement of opinion which has affected even the most obdurate minds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of obdurate 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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