stubbornly
adverb
uk/ˈstʌb.ən.li/us/ˈstʌb.ɚn.li/in a way thatshowsyou aredeterminedto do what youwantandrefuseto do anythingelse:
顽固地;固执地She stubbornlyrefusedtosignthedocument.她固执地拒绝在文件上签字。
"No," said William stubbornly.“不,”威廉固执地说。
in a way that isdifficulttomove,change, ordealwith:
Thekeystubbornlyrefusedtoturn.
Rates ofinfectionhave been stubbornly high.
See
stubborn
- She is stubbornly anddefiantlyindependent.
- Thepresidentis stubbornlyclingingtopoliciesthat needchanging.
- Progressremainsstubbornlyslow.
- Theirgoalremainsstubbornlyelusiveevenafter 15yearsofresearch.
Strong-willed
- adamant
- adamantine
- adamantly
- aggressive
- aggressively
- go-getting
- going
- gutsy
- hard-boiled
- hard-headed
- pigheadedly
- purposeful
- purposefully
- pushy
- recalcitrant
- unbending
- undaunted
- unrelenting
- unrelentingly
- unyielding
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Complicated and difficult to do