obstinate
形容词
定义 obstinate 形容词
- disapproving(贬义)
Firmly adhering to one's own ideas or desires, and unwilling to change or be persuaded, especially despite valid reasons to do so.
顽固的;固执的;倔强的
He can be incredibly obstinate when he has made up his mind about something.
当他对某件事下定决心时,他可能会变得非常固执。
Despite clear instructions, she remained obstinate and continued to do what she wanted.
尽管有明确的指示,她仍然固执地继续做她想做的事。
The negotiations stalled because both parties were being obstinate and refusing to compromise.
谈判陷入僵局,因为双方都很固执,拒绝妥协。
- Before noun(前置形容词)
Describing a problem, situation, or thing that is extremely difficult to deal with, remove, change, or defeat.
棘手的;难以清除的;难以克服的
These weeds are quite obstinate and hard to get rid of.
这些杂草非常顽固,很难清除。
They are struggling to solve the obstinate economic problem that continues to linger.
他们正努力解决这个持续存在的棘手经济问题。
The stain was an obstinate mark that nothing could get rid of.
这个污渍是一个顽固的印记,什么都无法去除。