obdurate

🇬🇧 UK/'ɒbdjurit/🇺🇸 US

GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Stubbornly refusing to change one's mind or behavior; hard-hearted and unfeeling.

顽固的，执拗的；冷酷无情的

Root-derived

obagainst, toward, in the way of

ateto make, having

=obdurate

1.
Despite all evidence, he remained obdurate in his refusal to change his mind.
2.
The obdurate criminal showed no remorse for his actions.