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 stubbornness is not innate but acquired.
  他的固执脾气并非先天的而是后天养成的。
• 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。
• John is regarded as a standout because of his stubbornness.
  因为其顽固，约翰被认为是个固持己见的人。
• 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。
• Her father, an equaBle and genial man, is tolerant of her spirited stuBBornness.
  她的父亲，一个平和可亲的人，能容忍她倔强的脾气。
• Never let your persistence and passion turn into stubbornness and ignorance.
  永远不要让你的坚持和激情变成固执和无知。
• Don't blame others for your own stubbornness.
  不要把自己的固执怪罪在别人头上。
• I pulled out of the driveway, looked back and learned the reason for the dog's stubbornness.
  我把车开出了车道，回望这才知道为什么狗这么固执。
• For rebellion is no less a sin than divination, and stubbornness is like iniquity and idolatry.
  顽梗的罪与拜虚神和偶像的罪相同。
• 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。