obstinate

🇬🇧/ˈɒbstɪnət/ 🇺🇸/ˈɑːbstɪnət/ 111GREsat

If you describe someone as obstinate, you are being critical of them because they are very determined to do what they want, and refuse to change their mind. ^固执的

adjective [原级]执拗的，固执的；棘手的，难以去除的

He is obstinate and determined and will not give up.
他固执、坚决，不会放弃。

obstinate

“ -ate” ⌜ 表示使成为或具有某种特性的 - indicating to make or become ~ ⌟

ob (反对) + stin (看作sist，站立) + ate (…的) → 偏要反着站 → 顽固的

obstinate

adj.倔强的,顽固的

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相关词汇

复合词obstinately/ˈɒbstɪnətli/adv.顽固地；固执地

关联词obstinacy/ˈɒbstɪnəsi/n.固执

关联词donkey/ˈdɒŋki/n. 驴子；傻瓜(as stupid as a donkey)；顽固的人

关联词mule/mjuːl/n. 骡；倔强之人，顽固的人(as obstinate as a mule)；杂交种动物

关联词strong-minded/ˌstrɒŋ ˈmaɪndɪd/adj. 有主见的；意志坚强的