obstinately
adverb uk/ˈɒb.stɪ.nət.li/ us/ˈɑːb.stə.nət.li/
usually disapproving顽固地
in a way that is unreasonably determined, especially by acting in a particular way and not changing at all, despite what anyone else says
They remained obstinately silent. 他们固执地保持沉默。
固执地
in a way that is difficult to deal with, change, or solve
The engine obstinately refused to start. 发动机固执地拒绝启动。
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- She obstinately refused to leave the house.
- The boy stuck his lip out obstinately.
- He obstinately holds on to his beliefs.
- An obstinately persistent sound filled her head.
- Wireless phone calls are obstinately difficult to make in certain areas because there is no transmitter in the vicinity.
See: obstinate