Translations for „obstinate“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

obstinate [ˈɒbstınət] ADJ

1. obstinate:

obstinate

顽固的 wángùde

obstinate

固执的 gùzhíde

be obstinate in one's conduct

行为固执

2. obstinate:

obstinate

顽强的 wánqiángde

3. obstinate:

obstinate

难治的 nánzhìde

an obstinate disease

顽疾

4. obstinate:

obstinate

不易去除的 bù yì qùchú de

obstinate stains

去不掉的污迹

Usage examples with obstinate

obstinate stains

去不掉的污迹

an obstinate disease

顽疾

be obstinate in one's conduct

行为固执

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He had an enormous capacity for work, and a prodigious memory, but was also short-tempered and obstinate, with a great distrust of academics.

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He confronted obstinate public service workers, and successfully negotiated with the heads of private companies.

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His professional military reputation, however, was less positive, and he was known for being obstinate, unimaginative, and unsuited both intellectually and emotionally for high command.

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She has heard them all her life, these obstinate spirits, desperate to speak, to revise the broken grammar of their exits.

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They are equally obstinate and gluttonous and are always arguing like siblings.

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This was but another instance of his lifelong obstinate denouncing of the corruption of clerical life in the 15th century.

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Obstinate rather than firm it undoubtedly seemed to him that following counsel and making concessions were a display of weakness.

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She was said to be obstinate as a child, but was also known to be loyal and obedient.

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Mills was not overly-tolerant or possessed of an excess of humility; in fact he was arrogant, authoritarian and obstinate.

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The breed's ideal temperament is described in the breed standard as being courageous, and it is also described as obstinate and independent.

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