| [/ˈɔbstənət; ˋɑbstənɪt/] adj 用法:
1 refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action; stubborn 固执的; 倔强的; 顽固的:
The obstinate old man refused to go to hospital. 那个顽固老头就是不肯进医院. *
There's a very obstinate streak in that child, ie Some of his behaviour is very obstinate. 那孩子有的方面非常倔强. 用法:
2 not easily overcome or removed 难克服的; 不易去除的:
obstinate resistance 顽强的抵抗 *
an obstinate rash on his face 他脸上的顽疹 *
an obstinate stain on the carpet 地毯上除不掉的污斑. 用法:
3 (idm 习语) obstinate/stubborn as a mule => mule1. |