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

• Matt looked at Hugh and saw the stubbornness in the set of his shoulders
  马特看着休，从他坚挺的肩膀中看出了他的倔强。
• 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。
• It also shows that he is tenacious and that his stubbornness can pay dividends.
  这还展示出他的执著，以及他的顽强能得到回报。
• He can also bring stubbornness, eccentricity, rebellion, and perversity.
  他也可以把顽固，偏心，叛乱和堕落。
• 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。
• He had a streak of stubbornness.
  他有一点倔强。
• Mr bush's stubbornness over Iraq is not just a matter of pig-headedness or self-delusion.
  布什对伊拉克问题的固执己见不单是顽固或自欺的问题。
• 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。
• His refusal to talk was simple stubbornness.
  他拒绝交谈完全是因为固执。
• 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。