They insisted on the immediate surrender of all weapons.

他们坚持要求立即交出全部武器。

《牛津词典》

They insisted upon being given every detail of the case.

他们坚持要求说明事情的整个来龙去脉。

《牛津词典》

They insisted that a guaranteed supply of Chinese food was written into their contracts.

他们坚持要将保证供应中餐写入他们的那些合同中。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

When I was nearly twenty years old, they insisted that I learn a profession even though we were a rich family, and I really didn't have to work at all.

VOA: special.2009.07.18

She says her captors insisted that $1 million was not an unreasonable amount because they believed everyone in Canada was wealthy.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

Federal agents had already dug up what they insisted was evidence of systematic tax fraud.

FORBES: The IRS Gets a Doctor

But they insisted pushing ahead with Lords reform was in the best interests of the country.

BBC: UK Politics

That was the source of their confidence, they insisted: their personal fall, their subsequent redemption.

NEWYORKER: The Conciliator