"obstinate" in Chinese (Simplified)
顽固的固执的
Definition
形容某人即使明知道应该改变,也拒绝改变自己的想法或行为。通常带有贬义,指固执。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
较为正式,常带有批评意味,比“stubborn”更强调不合理、不愿改变的固执。常见搭配有“obstinate child”、“obstinate refusal”,很少用于正面描述。
Examples
The obstinate boy refused to apologize.
那个**顽固的**男孩拒绝道歉。
She is obstinate about her ideas.
她对自己的想法很**顽固**。
The old man was obstinate and would not move.
那位老人很**顽固**,不肯挪动。
You can be pretty obstinate when you think you’re right, can’t you?
你觉得自己对的时候,常常很**固执**,对吧?
Her obstinate refusal to listen was frustrating for everyone.
她**顽固地**拒绝倾听,让大家都感到很沮丧。
No matter what we said, he stayed obstinate and wouldn’t change his mind.
无论我们怎么说,他都很**顽固**,不肯改变主意。