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词源

源自中古英語 、，源自拉丁語 ， (“下定决心”)的过去分词，源自 (“前”) + *stinare，源自 (“站”)。的同源對似詞。

发音

• (英國) 國際音標^(幫助)：/ˈɒb.stɪ.nət/, /ˈɒb.stɪ.nɪt/
• (美國) 英語發音：äb'stənət、國際音標^(幫助)：/ˈɑb.stə.nət/, /ˈɑb.stə.nɪt/

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• 断字（美国）：ob‧sti‧nate

形容词

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1. 坚持不懈的，坚定不移的
   • 1686, , 譯者 , That men are justly punished for being obstinate in the defence of a fort that is not in reason to be defended:

     From this consideration it is that we have derived the custom, in times of war, to punish […] those who are obstinate to defend a place that by the rules of war is not tenable […]

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   • 1847 January – 1848 July, , 章號 21, 出自 , London: Bradbury and Evans, […], 出版於 1848, →OCLC:

     […] the junior Osborne was quite as obstinate as the senior: when he wanted a thing, quite as firm in his resolution to get it; and quite as violent when angered, as his father in his most stern moments

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2. (指不动的事物) 牢固的，难以移动的，顽固的；棘手的
   • 1925-29, Mahadev Desai (translator), M.K. Gandhi, The Story of My Experiments with Truth, Part IV, Chapter XXIX,

     Now it happened that Kasturbai […] had again begun getting haemorrhage, and the malady seemed to be obstinate.

3. (指面部) 表情坚定的
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延伸阅读

• “obstinate”, Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, OCLC 800618302
• “obstinate”, The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, OCLC 867766587
• OneLook 在线词典 上有关 obstinate 的释义

异序词

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参考资料

• obstinate in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879
• “obstinate”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• obstinate在Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français (拉丁語-法語詳解詞典), Hachette中的內容

动词

1. 的第二人稱單數voseo命令式與 的合詞