adamant
翻译
坚决的, 固执的, 坚定不移的
例句
He was adamant about his decision.
他对自己的决定坚决不移。
She is adamant that she is right.
她坚信自己是对的。
语法模式
to be adamant ((about sth.)) 对(某事)坚决不移 He was adamant about his decision.
to be adamant ((that ...)) 坚称(…) She is adamant that she is right.
近义词
Synonyms: 坚决的, 不动摇的, 固执的; Antonyms: 灵活的, 顺从的, 屈服的
词源
源自拉丁语“adamas”,意为“不可征服的”、“最坚硬的金属”或“钻石”。
记忆技巧
想象一个人像钻石('adamas')一样坚硬和不可改变。他们就是“adamant”。