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源自中古英语 obstinat,借自古法语 obstiné,最终来自拉丁语 obstinatus(下定决心的),由 ob-(对抗) + stinare(站立)构成。
❶ 指固执地、顽固地做某事,通常带有不愿改变或妥协的负面含义,形容人坚持己见不听劝告的状态。
“He obstinately refused to admit his mistake.”
(他固执地拒绝承认错误。)
“The child obstinately clung to his opinion despite all evidence.”
(尽管证据确凿,这孩子仍顽固坚持己见。)
obstinately persist — 指不顾反对或困难仍顽固地持续某种行为,通常含贬义。
“He obstinately persisted in his wrong decision.”
(他固执地坚持自己的错误决定。)