obstinately
(ad.)頑固地;倔強地
Ob·sti·nate a.
1. Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course; persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other means; stubborn; pertinacious; -- usually implying unreasonableness.
I have known great cures done by obstinate resolution of drinking no wine. --Sir W. Temple.
No ass so meek, no ass so obstinate. --Pope.
Of sense and outward things. --Wordsworth.
2. Not yielding; not easily subdued or removed; as, obstinate fever; obstinate obstructions.
Syn: -- Stubborn; inflexible; immovable; firm; pertinacious; persistent; headstrong; opinionated; unyielding; refractory; contumacious. See Stubborn.
-- Ob*sti*nate*ly, adv. -- Ob*sti*nate*ness, n.
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obstinately
adv : in a stubborn unregenerate manner; "she remained stubbornly
in the same position" [syn: stubbornly, pig-headedly,
obdurately, mulishly, cussedly]