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

• His refusal to talk was simple stubbornness.
  他拒绝交谈完全是因为固执。
• He can also bring stubbornness, eccentricity, rebellion, and perversity.
  他也可以把顽固，偏心，叛乱和堕落。
• 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 hitched my refusal to a post of stubbornness.
  但我近乎顽固地拒绝了。
• This summer still is nice for him, but the scorching sun can only light Yi's stubbornness.
  这个夏天对他依然美好！夏日的灼阳只能点燃他的倔强。
• I think I have the same stubbornness in my character.
  我想我的性格中也有同样的倔强吧。
• He had a streak of stubbornness.
  他有一点倔强。
• 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。
• 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。
• Have you learned nothing of the stubbornness of dwarves?
  难道你还不了解那个矮人的倔强吗？