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Insists Meaning in English

word · lemma: insist

/ˌɪnˈsɪsts/
in-SISTS
/ɪnsˈɪsts/
in-SISTS

释义

Says or demands firmly and repeatedly, often refusing to change their mind or accept no for an answer.

用法与细微差别

'Insists' is often followed by 'on' (insists on doing something) or a clause with 'that' (insists that you go). It suggests determination and sometimes stubbornness. Use in both formal and informal situations.

例句

She insists that everything be perfect.

basic

My dad insists on driving me to school every day.

basic

He insists he saw the movie already.

basic

No matter what you say, she insists on paying the bill herself.

natural

Even though everyone disagrees, Mark insists that he's right.

natural

She always insists on having the last word in every argument.

natural