stubborn

['stʌbən]

adj.顽固的, 倔强的, 难对付的

a.

1. 倔强的, 顽固的; 不听话的

He is as stubborn as a mule.

他像骡子一般执拗。

2. 顽强的, 不屈不挠的

The defenders put up a stubborn resistance.

防守将士进行了顽强的抵抗。

3. 难处理的, 难对付的

This lock's rather stubborn; it needs oiling.

这把锁很难开; 得给它加点油了。

4. (病)难治好的

I had a stubborn cold and coughed day and night.

我得了很难治的感冒, 日夜咳嗽。

5. (污渍)难去掉的

This detergent can remove stubborn stains.

这种去污剂能去除难洗的污渍。

词形变化

副词: stubbornly | 形容词比较级: stubborner | 形容词最高级: stubbornest | 名词: stubbornness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.固执的

obstinate  willful  headstrong  adamant  rigid  unyielding  inflexible  

同义参见:

ornery  dogged  mulish  iron  insistent  tenacious  stony  constant  fixed  backward  perverse  

反义:

a.倔强的; 难处理的

docile  compliant  tractable  

反义参见:

tame  

英英释义

形容词 stubborn:

tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield

同义词：obstinate, unregenerate

not responding to treatment

同义词：refractory

补充

stubbornstubborn英:[ˈstʌbən] 美:[ˈstʌbən]adj.1.顽固的; 固执的He is a stubborn child.他是个固执的孩子。2.难以移动、去除、医治等

例句

1. He is a stubborn character used to getting his own way.他为人固执, 惯于一意孤行。 2. This treatment removes the most stubborn stains.这个方法能去除最为顽固的污渍。 3. The first and most stubborn problem was that of reductions in the number of aircraft.最首要也是最棘手的问题是飞机数量的减少。 4. you're a silly, stubborn old woman.你是个愚蠢、顽固的老婆子。 5. the removal of stubborn screws.拔掉难起的螺丝钉。 6. She's too stubborn to apologize.她很顽固，不肯道歉。 7. He stubbornly refused to apologize so he was sacked.他坚决拒绝道歉，因此被解雇了。 8. "She's wrong, but she's too stubborn to admit it."她错了，但她太固执，不肯认错。 9. I admire his stubborn refusal to quit.我佩服他拒不放弃那股倔强劲儿。 10. She has a stubborn streak. [=she is often stubborn]她常常很固执。 11. He's (as) stubborn as a mule. [=he's very/extremely stubborn]他倔得像头骡子。 12. stubborn hair难打理的头发 13. trying to treat a stubborn infection设法治疗顽固性感染 14. a stubborn stain顽渍 15. She stubbornly refused to move.她固执地拒绝挪动位置。 16. The fever persisted stubbornly.高烧持续不退。