| 词汇 | stubborn |
| 释义 | stubborn adjective uk /ˈstʌb.ən/ us /ˈstʌb.ɚn/ B2disapproving A stubborn person is determined to do what he or she wants and refuses to do anything else: 顽固的，执拗的，倔强的 They have huge arguments because they're both so stubborn.他们俩吵得很凶，因为他们两个人都很固执。 refusing to change your actions or opinions stubbornShe's so stubborn, she'll never admit that she was wrong. be as stubborn as a muleAh, she's as stubborn as a mule. You might as well give her what she wants. mulishHe was generally an easy-going child, but could be mulish when upset. headstrongShe's too headstrong to listen to reason. Things that are stubborn are difficult to move, change, or deal with: 难移动的；难改变的；难对付的 He was famed for his stubborn resistance and his refusal to accept defeat.他以顽强抵抗、不甘失败著称。 Stubborn stains can be removed using a small amount of detergent.使用少量清洁剂即可去除顽渍。 Synonyms durable enduring imperishableliterary indelible ineradicableformal ingrained lasting long-lasting permanent Even as a small child, he could be stubborn. He's very stubborn and it drives me mad sometimes. What infuriates me is his stubborn refusal to admit that he's ever wrong. If he thinks he's in the right he can be very stubborn. Her stubborn streak makes her very difficult to work with sometimes.她固执的性格有时候使人很难和她共事。 Strong-willed adamancy adamant adamantine adamantly aggressive grittily gutsily gutsy gutty hard-boiled pertinacious pertinaciously pigheaded pigheadedly purposeful ultra-serious unbending unbroken undaunted unmovable You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Complicated and difficult to do Related wordsstubbornly stubbornness Idiombe as stubborn as a mule stubborn | American Dictionarystubborn adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˈstʌb·ərn/ opposed to change or suggestion: He’s sick, but he’s too stubborn to see a doctor. If something is stubborn, it is hard to fix or deal with: stubborn stains a stubborn problem Examples of stubbornstubborn Far from manifesting a stubborn refusal to recognize observed facts, critics often depended on them. The modern chorus had swollen out of control: it was monstrous, indefinable and stubborn. She loves his tweedy smell, his steady gaze, his dark hair, his stubborn mouth. But conversely, there is something in the past that demands recognition in its stubborn strangeness, that requires the adjustment of our categorizations. The conjunction of precedence, consistency, and exclusivity gives rise to the strong and stubborn conviction that will can cause action. The exceptions were ' stubborn ' and ' possessive ', which occurred in different parts of the interview and were rated on a 3-point scale. We spent considerable time struggling with it, but it remained as stubborn as before. The amount of technical expertise and sheer stubborn patience required to comprehend analyses of the internal structures of classical music is formidable. In reality, though, he remained a frustrated small-town police commissioner, blocked at every turn by a stubborn town council. First, it's corrected my tendency to be sometimes very theatrical and stubborn. Big expectations and premature triumphs gave way to misgivings, stubborn skepticism prevailed. The chapter is packed with innovative techniques that would give the therapist direction and confidence to deal with the most stubborn obsessions. They are less often described as 'aggressive, stubborn, disobedient' than their siblings. I'd been really stubborn not going there : it was really ridiculous. In the academic community of a university, every member is, by definition, intelligent and highly educated, but also very independent and stubborn. 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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