stubborn

形容词

UK/ˈstʌb.ən/
US/ˈstʌb.ɚn/

定义 stubborn 形容词

  1. B2disapproving(贬义)

    Describes a person who is determined to do what they want and refuses to do anything else.

    顽固;固执

    • Their constant clashes stem from their mutually stubborn natures.

      他们不断的冲突源自于彼此固执的性格。

    • She is so stubborn, refusing to change her mind.

      她非常固执,拒绝改变自己的想法。

    • Despite the overwhelming evidence, he stubbornly refused to admit his mistake.

      尽管有压倒性的证据,他仍然固执地拒绝承认自己的错误。

  2. Describes things that are difficult to move, change, or deal with.

    僵持;固执

    • This stain is incredibly stubborn; I cannot get it out.

      这个污渍非常顽固,我无法清除它。

    • He is known for his stubborn resistance and his refusal to concede defeat.

      他以顽固的抵抗和拒绝认输而闻名。

    • The door is stubborn, and it will not open no matter how many times I try.

      这扇门很顽固,无论我试多少次都打不开。

成语

  • be as stubborn as a mule

    To be extremely obstinate or unyielding in one's opinions or actions.

    倔得像頭驢子

    He is as stubborn as a mule; he won't listen to anything I say.

    他固执得像头骡子;他根本听不进我说的话。