insists

[inˈsists]
  • v.

    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.

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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.

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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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