insist
動詞
UK/ɪnˈsɪst/
US/ɪnˈsɪst/
定義 insist 動詞
- B1Intransitive
To state or demand something forcefully and persistently, especially when faced with disagreement or opposition.
Despite evidence to the contrary, he still insists on his innocence.
She insisted that the project required additional funding.
They insisted on preparing all the food for the dinner party.
片語動詞 insist
- insist on doing something
to persist in doing something despite it potentially irritating others or being perceived as detrimental to oneself
• Although his opinion was dismissed, he insisted on making the final change.