stubborn

adjective

/ˈstʌbən/

/ˈstʌbərn/

(often disapproving) determined not to change your opinion or attitude固执的；执拗的；顽固的；倔强的 synonym obstinate
- He was too stubborn to admit that he was wrong.他死不认错。
- She can be as stubborn as a mule (= extremely stubborn).她可以倔得像头骡子。
- stubborn pride死要面子
- a stubborn resistance to change顽固抵制变革
- a stubborn refusal to listen硬是不听
- She has inherited her mother’s stubborn streak.她继承了母亲的倔强性格。
- He started out with nothing but raw talent and stubborn determination.他起初一无所有，只有天生的才能和坚定的决心。
- The situation was aggravated by Mr Johnson's stubborn refusal to apologize.约翰逊先生顽固拒绝道歉，使情况更加恶化。
Topics Opinion and argumentb2, Personal qualitiesb2
[usually before noun] difficult to get rid of or deal with难以去除（或对付）的 synonym persistent
- a stubborn cough/stain久治不愈的咳嗽；顽渍
- a stubborn problem难题

词源Middle English (originally in the sense ‘untameable, implacable’): of unknown origin.

词汇	stubborn
释义	stubborn adjective /ˈstʌbən/ /ˈstʌbərn/ (often disapproving) determined not to change your opinion or attitude固执的；执拗的；顽固的；倔强的 synonym obstinate He was too stubborn to admit that he was wrong.他死不认错。 She can be as stubborn as a mule (= extremely stubborn).她可以倔得像头骡子。 stubborn pride死要面子 a stubborn resistance to change顽固抵制变革 a stubborn refusal to listen硬是不听 She has inherited her mother’s stubborn streak.她继承了母亲的倔强性格。 He started out with nothing but raw talent and stubborn determination.他起初一无所有，只有天生的才能和坚定的决心。 The situation was aggravated by Mr Johnson's stubborn refusal to apologize.约翰逊先生顽固拒绝道歉，使情况更加恶化。 Topics Opinion and argumentb2, Personal qualitiesb2 [usually before noun] difficult to get rid of or deal with难以去除（或对付）的 synonym persistent a stubborn cough/stain久治不愈的咳嗽；顽渍 a stubborn problem难题词源Middle English (originally in the sense ‘untameable, implacable’): of unknown origin.
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