形容词顽固的; 固执的; 难于控制的; 方头不劣
obstinate
形容词
1. She was as obstinate as a mule.
她固执得像头驴子。
2. These weeds are really very obstinate.
这些草实在难以除尽。
1. 固执：无法解释的行动或事件魔术(magic) 一种能把迷信变成钱币的艺术噪声(noise) 这是一种未被驯化的音乐,一种进入耳朵的恶臭,它是文明的主要产品,也是鉴定文明的标志固执(obstinate)经过我们的雄辩,真理已够明白了,
2. 我不是听你的--固执的：18) Appall:我怕--吓人 | 19) Obstinate:我不是听你的--固执的 | 20) Lynch:凌迟--私刑处死
3. 固执,不屈服的：obstacle 障碍 | obstinate 固执,不屈服的 | obstruct 妨碍
1. 固执的；执拗的；倔强的
If you describe someone as obstinate, you are being critical of them because they are very determined to do what they want, and refuse to change their mind or be persuaded to do something else.
e.g. He is obstinate and determined and will not give up...
他非常顽固，而且又铁了心，是不会放弃的。
e.g. She was a wicked and obstinate child.
她是个淘气又执拗的孩子。
2. 难以移动的；难以改变的；难以消除的
You can describe things as obstinate when they are difficult to move, change, or destroy.
e.g. ...rusted farm equipment strewn among the obstinate weeds.
扔在恣意蔓生的杂草丛中的锈迹斑斑的农具
1. I don't like obstinate people who cling stubbornly to their opinions or entrepreneurs with too many elaborate ideas and no focus.
2. The crux of the college corruption issue lies in the coincidence of over commercializing and obstinate bureaucratization in universities.
3. The infringement of lawful rights constitutes a malignant obstinate disease of American society.
4. The Iraqi chief judge in Baghdad adjourned the stormy trial until April 5 after the obstinate former dictator outright refused to answer prosecutors'questions.
5. It is difficult to rectify these chronic and obstinate maladies but we must make a move to overcome them.
6. Italian people can be very obstinate when their private time is at stake.
7. Some investors are obstinate in their refusal to study the trends, weigh conditions and to change their strategies amid the market tumult.
8. But it is so obstinate that it has never been rooted out and does not show any sign of ever being completely stopped.
9. There are still many obstinate problems in China's medical care system as well as in its higher education system.
verb
1. persist stubbornly
e.g. he obstinates himself against all rational arguments
adj
1. resistant to guidance or discipline
e.g. Mary Mary quite contrary
an obstinate child with a violent temper
a perverse mood
wayward behavior
Synonym: contrary perverse wayward
2. stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
Synonym: cussed obdurate unrepentant
3. tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
Synonym: stubborn unregenerate