insistent
英 [ɪnˈsɪs.tənt]
美 [ɪnˈsɪs.tənt]
- adj. 坚持的;迫切的;显著的;引人注目的;紧急的
将“insistent”分解为“in”+“sist”+“ent”。想象一个“sister”(姐妹)非常坚持,她用“in”在说话,每个字都“sist”(坚持),结果就是她的要求变得非常“insistent”(坚持不懈的)。
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- insistent (adj.)
- 1620s, "standing on something," from Latin insistentem (nominative insistens), present participle of insistere (see insist). Meaning "dwelling firmly on something asserted" is from 1868. Related: Insistently.
- 1. The men are very insistent that you leave right away.
- 他们坚决要求你立即离开。
- 2. "When can I see him?" Her tone was insistent now.
- “我什么时候能见他?”她的语气变得坚决。
- 3. The doctor demurred, but Piercey was insistent.
- 医生提出异议,但皮尔西却一再坚持。
- 4. They were insistent on having a contract for the work.
- 他们坚持要就这项工作立一份合同。
- 5. He is insistent on the advocacy of new scientific methods.
- 他坚持提倡新的科学方法.