insists

[inˈsists]
  • 释义
  • 坚决宣称,坚持认为( insist的第三人称单数 );坚决要求;

  • 词义辨析
  • insist, persist, stick to
  • 三者都可作“坚持”解。它们的区别在于:
    1.insist常用于坚持意见、看法、主张等; persist一般用于坚持行动,偶尔用于对某种意见坚持不变; 而stick to多用于坚持原则、计划、决定、诺言、意见等。例如:
    I insist on telling him how great you are.我一定要告诉他你是多么了不起。
    I persisted that we should walk there.我坚持我们步行去。
    Jack always sticks to his promise.杰克总是信守自己的诺言。
    2.insist后接介词on+名词或动名词,也可接that从句; 而persist后接介词in〔with〕加名词或动名词构成的短语,而不接不定式。例如:
    He insisted on trying again, regardless of the consequences.他不顾后果,执意要再试一试。
    He persisted in saying so.他坚持这样说。
  • insist,persist,persevere,adhere,cling
  • 这些动词均有“坚持”之意。
    insist通常用于对意见、主张等的坚持。
    persist用于褒义指坚持继续做某事,但更常用于贬义,指不听劝告,顽固坚持。
    persevere含褒义,强调坚持不懈的努力。
    adhere与to连用,指坚持意见、计划或承诺等,含坚持不懈之意。
    cling和to连用,指对信仰、意见、习惯等的坚持。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    The two places, he insists, are as different as chalk and cheese.

    他坚持说那两个地方有天壤之别。

    柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    The library insists upon strict silence.

    图书馆要求绝对肃静.

    辞典例句
  • 3、

    Germany, however, insists on restrictions on the import of Polish coal.

    但是德国坚持对进口波兰煤炭加以限制.

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 4、

    He insists any tax cut be matched dollar-for-dollar with cuts in spending.

    他坚持每一项减税都要和支出削减一一对应。

    柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    He insists that the police are acting even-handedly.

    他坚称警方的行为不偏不倚。

    柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    He insists on discipline in the classroom.

    他一贯强调课堂纪律.

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  • 7、

    She insists on going to swim.

    她执意要去游泳.

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  • 8、

    She, in her pig-headed way, insists that she is right and that everyone else is wrong.

    她固执地坚持认为自己是对的,别人都是错的。

    柯林斯例句
  • 9、

    His only fundamental mistake, he insists, is that he was 20 years before his time.

    他坚持认为,他仅有的根本性错误是他比时代超前了20年。

    柯林斯例句
  • 10、

    The Bank of England insists that it will cut interest rates only when it is ready.

    英格兰银行坚持只有条件成熟才会降息。

    柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    She insists on all her employees coming to the Christmas lunch she gives every year.

    她坚持要求所有员工都参加她每年一次的圣诞午餐。

    柯林斯例句
  • 12、

    The White House insists that the president is in touch with the pulse of the black community.

    白宫坚持称总统是了解黑人群体的心声的。

    柯林斯例句
  • 13、

    She herself insists she is no slavish follower of fashion.

    她坚称自己绝不会一味地追随时尚。

    辞典例句
  • 14、

    He's a first-class dolt who insists on doing things his way.

    他一意孤行,真是蠢透了。

    辞典例句
  • 15、

    He insists cancelling this football match of.

    他坚持取消这场足球赛.

    辞典例句
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