insistence
🇬🇧 UK/in'sistəns/🇺🇸 US/in'sistәns/
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Definitions
n.
The act of firmly demanding or maintaining something; persistent emphasis.
坚持,坚决主张
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.insistence on对...的坚持
- 2.insistence that坚持说
- 3.[insistence] demand[坚决]要求
Example Sentences
- 1.
His insistence on perfection sometimes frustrated his team members.
- 2.
At her insistence, the meeting was postponed to a later date.