insisting
present participle ofinsist
| 单词 | insisting |
| 释义 | insisting present participle ofinsist insist verb[I] uk/ɪnˈsɪst/us/ɪnˈsɪst/B1 to sayfirmlyordemandforcefully,especiallywhenothersdisagreewith oropposewhat you say: [+ (that)]Greg still insists(that)he did nothingwrong. Please go first - I insist! She insistedonseeingherlawyer.
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Phrasal verbinsist ondoing something Examplesofinsistinginsisting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. And where scientific approaches tend to narrow down,insistingon procedural and stylistic conformity, performative ones sprout out, cultivating procedural and stylistic originality. From theCambridge English Corpus Publishers should be condemned for notinsistingthat authors cite sources of all information given in the text. From theCambridge English Corpus The tower construction enables one to treat-in a unified way-a larger class of dynamical systems withoutinsistingon optimal results. From theCambridge English Corpus Either of these glosses hence undermines the rationale forinsistingon guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. From theCambridge English Corpus Western guitarists shock established aesthetics by deliberately using heavy distortion,insistingthat sounds which had always been heard as 'noise' be reinterpreted as music. From theCambridge English Corpus Byinsistingthat parties to deliberation not depart from public reason, they also propose to rigidify some of the structural disadvantages that marginalized groups confront. From theCambridge English Corpus We ended up working more on the hoof, but alwaysinsistingthat the actors adhere to the values of fourth-wall realism. From theCambridge English Corpus However, he refused to start treatment for several months,insistingthat he wanted his wife to become pregnant before he began the therapy. From theCambridge English Corpus By the twelfth century leaders of monasticism wereinsistingon the monk's individual choice. From theCambridge English Corpus This addition increases conceptual validity byinsistingon harm, consistent with the harmful dysfunction analysis. From theCambridge English Corpus Sociologists have taken a similarly strong stance ininsistingthat their field offers a unique and indispensable contribution. From theCambridge English Corpus We must do so for the sake of democracy and for the sake of science,insistingupon the partnership between democratic experimentalism and scientific relentlessness. From theCambridge English Corpus This, again, isinsistingon the priority of fidelity over neutrality. From theCambridge English Corpus Each group married and socialized only within itself,insistingon exclusivity and social distance from the other groups around it. From theCambridge English Corpus He must reassert his authority by silencing her threatening speech andinsistingon his verbal command of the conversation. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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