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形容词比较级
more obstinate
形容词最高级
most obstinate
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固执的, 顽固的
stubborn and unwilling to change one's behaviors, opinions, views, etc. despite other people's reasoning and persuasion
- The obstinate child refused to eat his vegetables, no matter how much his parents coaxed him.
固执的孩子拒绝吃他的蔬菜,无论他的父母如何哄他。
- Despite clear evidence that she was wrong, she remained obstinate and refused to admit her mistake.
尽管有明确的证据表明她是错的,她仍然固执,拒绝承认自己的错误。
- His obstinate stance on the issue made it difficult for the team to reach a consensus.
他对这个问题的固执立场使得团队难以达成共识。
- The old man was too obstinate to accept any help, insisting he could manage on his own.
那位老人太固执了,不肯接受任何帮助,坚持认为自己可以独立应付。
- The negotiators were frustrated by the obstinate refusal of the other party to compromise on any point.
谈判代表对另一方在任何一点上固执拒绝妥协感到沮丧。
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(of an issue) difficult to manage or overcome
- The region suffers from obstinate droughts year after year.
- They faced an obstinate problem with the software that defied quick fixes.
- The stain proved obstinate, refusing to come out despite repeated scrubbing.
- The disease was obstinate and did not respond to standard treatment.
- An obstinate fog lingered over the city for several days.