adamant 详细解释

adamant

['ædəmənt]

adj.坚定不移的, 固执的
n.坚硬无比之物,硬石

n.

坚石; 坚固无比的物质[U]

a.

1. 坚硬无比的

2. 坚定不移的; 固执的[(+about/in/to)][+(that)]

He was adamant that she should not go.

他坚持不让她去。

She was adamant in refusing to comply with his wishes.

她固执地拒绝了按他的意愿办。

词义辨析

同义:

a.坚固的; 坚定的

obstinate  firm  unyielding  

同义参见:

grim  resolute  stubborn  uncompromising  rigid  ornery  willful  mulish  stony  

英英释义

名词 adamant:

very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem

同义词:diamond

形容词 adamant:

impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason

同义词:adamantine, inexorable, intransigent

补充

adamantadamant英:[ˈædəmənt] 美:[ˈædəmənt, -ˌmænt]adj.1.坚定的, 坚强不屈的We are adamant on the building of a well-off society.在建设小康社会这一点上,我们是坚定不移的。

例句

1. We offered to leave but she was adamant.我们提出离开, 但她却坚决不肯。 2. His lawyer tried to keep him out of jail but the judge was adamant.他的律师试图让他免受牢狱之灾, 但法官却很坚持己见。 3. Sue was adamant about taking that job in Australia.对于接受那份在澳大利亚的工作, 休的态度很坚决。 4. The government is adamant that it will not yield to pressure.政府坚决表示不会向压力屈服。 5. he is adamant that he is not going to resign.他很固执不打算辞职。 6. She is an adamant [=strong] defender of women's rights.她是女性权利的坚定捍卫者。 7. "We've tried to talk him into coming with us, but he's adamant about staying here."我们竭力说服他跟我们起走,但他坚决要留在这里。 8. an adamant refusal断然拒绝 9. the adamancy of her refusal她的断然拒绝 10. He's adamantly opposed to coming with us.他坚决反对和我们一起来。