stubbornness

英 [ˈstʌbənnɪs]

美 [ˈstʌbənnɪs]

n.  固执

TOEFL

BNC.21145 / COCA.18393

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 倔强的;固执的;顽固的;执拗的
  Someone who isstubbornor who behaves in astubbornway is determined to do what they want and is very unwilling to change their mind.
  1. He is a stubborn character used to getting his own way...
     他性格固执，惯于一意孤行。
  2. His face was set in an expression of stubborn determination.
     他脸上流露出固执坚定的表情。
• ADJ-GRADED (污渍)顽固的，难以去除的;(问题)棘手的，难以解决的
  Astubbornstain or problem is difficult to remove or to deal with.
  1. This treatment removes the most stubborn stains...
     这个方法能清除大多数顽固污渍。
  2. The first and most stubborn problem was that of reductions in the number of aircraft.
     最首要也是最棘手的问题是飞机数量的减少。

英英释义

noun

• resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
  Synonym:bullheadednessobstinacyobstinancepigheadednessself-will
• the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome
  Synonym:obstinacyobstinancemulishness

双语例句

• He had a streak of stubbornness.
  他有一点倔强。
• My stubbornness reveals a serious problem that I have with God!
  我的固执己见表明我和神有个严重的问题。
• But his stubbornness is probably what sustained him throughout the ordeal.
  但大概是他的顽强意志使他熬过了难关。
• Mr bush's stubbornness over Iraq is not just a matter of pig-headedness or self-delusion.
  布什对伊拉克问题的固执己见不单是顽固或自欺的问题。
• A fit of stubbornness came over him and he refused to have anything further to do with them.
  他的牛脾气发作了，再不肯和他们打什么交道。
• But the stubbornness also gave me heartache that I didn't quite understand at the time.
  但是固执还是给我造成了伤害，尽管我当时并不明白。
• But I hitched my refusal to a post of stubbornness.
  但我近乎顽固地拒绝了。
• But money, stupidity, and stubbornness were more valuable to him than happiness, good health, and wisdom.
  但是对他来说，金钱、昧和固执比幸福、康和智慧更金贵。
• But I think the film is successful because of, not in spite of, Liu` s stubbornness.
  但我认为，固执并没有什么错，相反正是他身上的固执促成了该片的成功。
• His brilliance gave us civil-rights laws; his stubbornness gave us vietnam.
  他给我们光辉民事权利的法律；他给我们越固执。