insistent
🇬🇧 UK/ɪn'sɪst(ə)nt/🇺🇸 US/in'sistәnt/
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Definitions
adj.
Firmly and persistently demanding or urging something; not easily ignored.
坚持的,一再要求的;不容忽视的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.insistent demand持续的要求
- 2.insistent voice坚定的声音
- 3.[insistent] pressure[持续的]压力
Example Sentences
- 1.
The insistent ringing of the doorbell woke everyone from sleep.
- 2.
He was insistent about his claims despite lack of evidence.