1. 倔強的;固執的;頑固的;執拗的 Someone who is stubborn or who behaves in a stubborn way is determined to do what they want and is very unwilling to change their mind.
e.g. He is a stubborn character used to getting his own way... 他性格固執,慣于一意孤行。 e.g. His face was set in an expression of stubborn determination. 他臉上流露出固執堅定的表情。
stubbornly He stubbornly refused to tell her how he had come to be in such a state. 他固執地拒絕告訴她自己是如何淪落到這種地步的。stubbornness I couldn't tell if his refusal to talk was simple stubbornness. 我不清楚他拒絕說(shuō)話(huà)是否只是因為他的頑固不化。
2. (污漬)頑固的,難以去除的;(問(wèn)題)棘手的,難以解決的 A stubborn stain or problem is difficult to remove or to deal with.
e.g. This treatment removes the most stubborn stains... 這個(gè)方法能清除大多數頑固污漬。 e.g. The first and most stubborn problem was that of reductions in the number of aircraft. 最首要也是最棘手的問(wèn)題是飛機數量的減少。
stubbornly Some interest rates have remained stubbornly high. 部分利率一直居高不下。
stubborn英英釋義
adj
1. tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
Synonym: obstinateunregenerate
2. not responding to treatment
e.g. a stubborn infection a refractory case of acne stubborn rust stains