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obstinate    音标拼音: ['ɑbstənət]
a. 倔强的,顽固的

倔强的,顽固的

obstinate
adj 1: tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious
unwillingness to yield [synonym: {stubborn}, {obstinate},
{unregenerate}] [ant: {docile}]
2: stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing [synonym: {cussed},
{obdurate}, {obstinate}, {unrepentant}]
3: resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite
contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a
perverse mood"; "wayward behavior" [synonym: {contrary},
{obstinate}, {perverse}, {wayward}]
v 1: persist stubbornly; "he obstinates himself against all
rational arguments"

Obstinate \Ob"sti*nate\, a. [L. obstinatus, p. p. of obstinare
to set about a thing with firmness, to persist in; ob (see
{Ob-}) a word from the root of stare to stand. See {Stand},
and cf. {Destine}.]
1. Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course;
persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other
means; stubborn; pertinacious; -- usually implying
unreasonableness.
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I have known great cures done by obstinate
resolution of drinking no wine. --Sir W.
Temple.
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No ass so meek, no ass so obstinate. --Pope.
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Of sense and outward things. --Wordsworth.
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2. Not yielding; not easily subdued or removed; as, obstinate
fever; obstinate obstructions.
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Syn: Stubborn; inflexible; immovable; firm; pertinacious;
persistent; headstrong; opinionated; unyielding;
refractory; contumacious. See {Stubborn}.
[1913 Webster] -- {Ob"sti*nate*ly}, adv. --
{Ob"sti*nate*ness}, n.
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281 Moby Thesaurus words for "obstinate":
adamant, adherent, adhesive, adversary, adversative, adverse,
alien, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antithetic, assiduous,
balking, balky, beefy, bigoted, bloody-minded, bouncing, bound,
bound and determined, bulldogged, bulldoggish, bulldoggy,
bulletheaded, bullheaded, case-hardened, clashing, clingy,
closed to, closed-minded, committed, competitive, con, conflicting,
constant, continuing, contradictory, contrary, contumacious,
costive, counter, crabbed, cross, deaf, decided, decisive,
dedicated, definite, determined, devoted, diligent, disaccordant,
disobedient, dissentient, dogged, dogmatic, doughty, dour, earnest,
enduring, enemy, faithful, fanatic, firm, fixed, forceful,
forcible, forcy, fractious, froward, full-blooded, full-strength,
fundamentalist, gluey, glutinous, gummy, gutsy, gutty, hale, hard,
hard as nails, hardheaded, hardy, headstrong, hearty, hefty,
hidebound, hostile, husky, immovable, immutable, impersuadable,
impersuasible, impervious, impliable, inalterable, indefatigable,
indisciplined, indomitable, industrious, inexorable, inflexible,
inimical, insistent, intolerant, intractable, intransigent,
invincible, iron, iron-hard, ironbound, ironclad, ironhanded,
lasting, lawless, loyal, lusty, mighty, mulish, muscle-bound,
naughty, negative, nervy, never-tiring, nonconforming,
noncooperative, obdurate, obstipated, opinionated, opponent,
opposed, opposing, opposite, oppositional, oppositive, oppugnant,
orthodox, overthwart, overzealous, patient, patient as Job,
permanent, perseverant, persevering, persistent, persisting,
pertinacious, perverse, pigheaded, plodding, plugging, potent,
powerful, preoccupied, procrustean, puissant, purist, puristic,
puritan, puritanic, purposeful, rapt, rebellious, recalcitrant,
recusant, red-blooded, refractory, relentless, renitent, repugnant,
resistant, resolute, resolved, restive, rigid, rigorist,
rigoristic, rigorous, rival, robust, robustious, rockbound, rugged,
sedulous, self-adhesive, self-willed, serious, set, sincere,
single-minded, sleepless, slogging, sot, stable, stalwart, staunch,
steadfast, steady, steely, stickable, sticky, stiff, stiff-necked,
stony, stout, straightlaced, straitlaced, strapping, strong,
strong as brandy, strong as strong, strong-willed, strongheaded,
stubborn, sturdy, sulky, sullen, tacky, tenacious, tireless, tough,
transgressive, unabating, unamenable, unbending, unchangeable,
uncomplying, uncompromising, unconquerable, uncooperative,
undaunted, undisciplined, undiscouraged, undrooping, unduteous,
undutiful, unfailing, unfaltering, unfavorable, unflagging,
unflinching, unfriendly, unimpressionable, uninfluenceable,
unintermitting, uninterrupted, unmovable, unmoving, unnodding,
unpersuadable, unpliable, unpliant, unpropitious, unreceptive,
unregenerate, unrelaxing, unrelenting, unremitting, unresponsive,
unsleeping, unsubmissive, unsuggestible, unsusceptible, unswayable,
unswerving, untiring, unwavering, unwearied, unwearying, unwinking,
unyielding, utterly attentive, vigorous, violative, viscid,
wayward, weariless, wholehearted, willful, withstanding,
wrongheaded



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