obstinate /ˈɒbstɪnɪt/ TEM4

• 1. 

  ADJ 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. 固执的 [表不满]

  例：

  He is obstinate and determined and will not give up.

  他固执、坚决，不会放弃。

• 2. 

  obstinately ADV 固执地 [ADV with v]

  例：

  I stayed obstinately in my room, sitting by the telephone.

  我执意呆在自己的房间里，坐在电话旁。

• 3. 

  ADJ You can describe things as obstinate when they are difficult to move, change, or destroy. 难以消除的

  例：

  ...rusted farm equipment strewn among the obstinate weeds.

  …散落在丛生的杂草中生了锈的农具。

• 4. 

  obstinately ADV 顽固地 [ADV with v]

  例：

  ...the door of the shop which obstinately stayed closed when he tried to push it open.

  …那扇他尽力想推开可又推不开的店门。