英语单词

insistent是什么意思

insistent

英 [ɪn'sɪst(ə)nt] 美 [ɪn'sɪstənt]
  • adj. 坚持的;迫切的;显著的;引人注目的;紧急的

英文词源


insistent (adj.)
1620s, "standing on something," from Latin insistentem (nominative insistens), present participle of insistere (see insist). Meaning "dwelling firmly on something asserted" is from 1868. Related: Insistently.

双语例句


1. The men are very insistent that you leave right away.
他们坚决要求你立即离开。

来自柯林斯例句

2. "When can I see him?" Her tone was insistent now.
“我什么时候能见他?”她的语气变得坚决。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The doctor demurred, but Piercey was insistent.
医生提出异议,但皮尔西却一再坚持。

来自柯林斯例句

4. They were insistent on having a contract for the work.
他们坚持要就这项工作立一份合同。

来自《权威词典》

5. He is insistent on the advocacy of new scientific methods.
他坚持提倡新的科学方法.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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