adamant

英 [ˈædəmənt] 美 [ˈædəmənt]

adj.  坚决的; 坚定不移的

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Collins.1 / BNC.9491 / COCA.11251



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 坚决的;坚定不移的
    determined not to change your mind or to be persuaded about sth
    1. Eva was adamant that she would not come.
      伊娃坚决不来。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 坚决的;坚定不移的
    If someone is adamant about something, they are determined not to change their mind about it.
    1. The prime minister is adamant that he will not resign...
      首相坚决不辞职。
    2. Sue was adamant about that job in Australia.
      对澳大利亚的那份工作,休的态度很坚决。

双语例句

  1. The prime minister is adamant that he will not resign
    首相坚决不辞职。
  2. Sue was adamant about that job in Australia.
    对澳大利亚的那份工作,休的态度很坚决。
  3. The Americans are adamant that they will not budge on this point
    美国人非常强硬,他们在这一点上是不会妥协的。
  4. He was adamant that this setback does not mean he has reverted to type.
    他坚持认为这次挫折并不意味着他已经回到原来的样子。
  5. Pearce remained adamant, saying 'I didn't touch him'
    皮尔斯仍旧坚定不移地说:“我没有碰过他。”
  6. He was adamant that the allegations were untrue, so I took him on trust.
    他坚持认为那些指控不属实,因此我也完全相信他。
  7. The young man pressed his suit, but the young lady was adamant.
    那个年轻人苦苦求婚,但年轻小姐却无动于衷。
  8. But McDermott is adamant that he and his team are not making policy judgments.
    但麦克德莫特坚持认为,他和他的团队并不是在做政策判断,而是分析业已出台的政策、可能达到的目标以及市场对该政策的看法,找出三者之间不一致的地方。
  9. I've tried to persuade him to change his mind but he's adamant.
    我竭力劝他改变主意,但他毫不动摇。
  10. More adamant about than lessons regarding marriage, children and happiness?
    是什么样的人生教训甚至比婚姻,孩子和幸福更令他们坚持?
  11. But the station master was adamant: rules could not be broken.
    但站长态度坚决,规章制度不能破坏。
  12. It was raining, but he was adamant that I should go.
    下雨了,但他坚持要我去。
  13. We have two wonderful sons and my husband is adamant that he does not want any more children.
    我们的两个儿子棒极了,我丈夫坚决不想再要孩子了。
  14. But I know David Stern must have had a lot of input in this and been very adamant about partnership and all that.
    但是我也知道斯特恩和他的合作伙伴们在这上面很坚决地进行了大量的投入。
  15. We tried to persuade her but she was adamant.
    我们试图说服她,但是她很固执。
  16. He was adamant in his opposition to their proposal.
    他坚决反对他们的提案。
  17. They urged Jefferson to remain in office but he was adamant.
    他们力劝杰斐逊留任,但他辞意甚坚。
  18. If your parents are adamant about the idea, maybe they should go to law school themselves.
    如果你的父母坚持他们的看法,也许他们才应该去上法学院。
  19. On this point I am adamant, ie my decision will not change.
    在这一点上我是坚定不移的。
  20. The earthquake, has let the whole world see a brand-new Chinese, one kind of adamant spirit.
    地震,让全世界看到了一个全新的中国,一种坚强不屈的精神。
  21. And we are very good about it at my firm – I'm adamant about it.
    在我的公司,我们都非常赞同这一点,而我对这一种方式更是坚信不疑。
  22. He was adamant in his determination to punish the corrupt officials.
    他下了决心,坚决惩治那些贪官污吏。
  23. Sometimes I think I'm a bad girl, capricious, adamant, and bilious.
    有时我觉得我是坏的女孩,任性,坚决,和胆汁。
  24. The view was unanimous and adamant: we must finish the job.
    大家的观点是一致和坚定的:我们必须完成任务。
  25. And he shall command hell to open its bars of adamant and give up all that is therein.
    他将指挥地狱来开放其酒吧的执迷,并放弃所有这就是。
  26. He was nonetheless adamant that ideals and principles be implemented in real life.
    尽管如此,他坚持认为,理想和原则要在现实生活中才能实现。
  27. But he also was adamant about where he wants to be.
    但是他依旧执着于到底哪里才是他想要待的地方。
  28. So it's something that I really, really am adamant about getting out there.
    所以这是我真的、真的想坚持的事。
  29. But Huang was adamant that everything that could be done was being done to solve the problem.
    接着黄还是重申了一下,公司正在尽一切能尽的办法解决这个问题。
  30. But Republicans are adamant that all cuts should be extended.
    但是共和党人坚持认为应该延长对所有人的减税。

英英释义

noun

  1. very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem

      Synonym:    diamond

    adj

    1. impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
      1. he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind
      2. Cynthia was inexorabl
      3. an intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendency

      Synonym:    adamantineinexorableintransigent