obstinate

US [ˈɑbstɪnət]
UK [ˈɒbstɪnət]
  • adj.执拗的;固执的;顽固的;棘手的
  • Web顽强的;倔强的;难治的
obstinate
adj.
1.
执拗的;固执的;顽固的refusing to change your opinions, way of behaving, etc. when other people try to persuade you to; behaviour that shows this
He can be very obstinate when he wants to be!
他的犟劲儿一上来,简直执拗得要命!
her obstinate refusal to comply with their request
她拒不服从他们的要求
2.
[ubn]
棘手的;难以去除的;难以对付的difficult to get rid of or deal with
the obstinate problem of unemployment
失业这个棘手的问题
an obstinate stain
顽固斑渍

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