(verb.) persist stubbornly; 'he obstinates himself against all rational arguments'.
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双语例句
Can't you look at the gentleman, you obstinate boy? 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
Pray whose opinion did you think would have the most obstinate vitality? 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.
I am as obstinate as one, I am more stupid than one, I get as much pleasure as one, and I should like to kick like one. 查尔斯·狄更斯.艰难时事.
But I'll have a sovereign on with you, just to teach you not to be obstinate. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
Elliston, still smarting with the knocks, kicks and scratches he had got in his scuffle with the obstinate coachman, was not in a very gentle humour. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
There's a obstinate pauper for you! 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
I should like to see you obstinate, I should. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
For a long time he was obstinate. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
He was, however, in the obstinate phase of drunkenness, and he returned by another entrance. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
I couldn't help it, my dear Sir,' replied Perker, with a smile and a pinch of snuff; 'you know how obstinate he is? 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
Beaufort evidently felt it, and being unused to dismissals, stood staring at her with an obstinate line between his eyes. 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.
I am afraid I must own that I am rather an obstinate old man. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
Which two mighty powers have, as I was going to tell you, been engaged in a most obstinate war for six-and-thirty moons past. 乔纳森·斯威夫特.格列佛游记.
Never was an obstinate person yet, who would own to the word! 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Bumble shook his head, as he replied, 'Obstinate people, Mr. Sowerberry; very obstinate. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
But my lamented friend was obstinate. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
I know I am, sir,' returned Wegg, with obstinate magnanimity. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
I've been telling you for how many years that you're one of the most opinionated and obstinate of women. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
He was so obstinate, I thought it better to tell him what I really _had_ seen. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
Self-willed, obstinate, selfish, and ungrateful. 简·奥斯汀.曼斯菲尔德庄园.
He remained moody, obstinate, and unmoved. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
Still Meyler was such a sturdy, true, obstinate, English country gentleman, as to pronounce the man half-bred, impudent, and a bore. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
He was obstinate, but not firm; benevolent in his first movements; harsh and reckless when provoked. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
With regard to a large number of matters about which other men are decided or obstinate, he was the most easily manageable man in the world. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
There followed a long and obstinate civil war, the King holding Oxford, the Parliament, London. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
They would not adopt them; the governor was obstinate, and the bill was lost. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
She was always ready to forgive if asked to do so; but I seemed to her to be as an obstinate child, and that made her unyielding. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
And you mean to say you are still obstinate? 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
But it is the obstinate custom of such creatures hardly ever to say what is set down for them. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
But the human reason is an obstinate thing, and will criticize and select in spite of its own resolutions. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.