一、詳細(xì)釋義:


v.

堅(jiān)決要求,堅(jiān)持 [I]


例句:

I think it unwise for both of us to insist on his own price.

我認(rèn)為雙方堅(jiān)持自己的價(jià)格是不明智的。


例句:

I must insist on your giving me a straightforward answer.

我一定要你給我一個(gè)直截了當(dāng)?shù)幕卮稹?/p>

堅(jiān)持說(shuō),固執(zhí)己見 [I]


例句:

He contradicts everything I say, even if he has to insist that black is white.

他反駁我說(shuō)的每一件事, 甚至堅(jiān)持指鹿為馬。


例句:

"Surely he did right," she insisted.

“肯定他做對(duì)了,”她堅(jiān)持說(shuō)。


二、詞義辨析:


insist,persist,persevere,adhere,cling

這些動(dòng)詞均有“堅(jiān)持”之意。 insist通常用于對(duì)意見、主張等的堅(jiān)持。 persist用于褒義指堅(jiān)持繼續(xù)做某事,但更常用于貶義,指不聽勸告,頑固堅(jiān)持。 persevere含褒義,強(qiáng)調(diào)堅(jiān)持不懈的努力。 adhere與to連用,指堅(jiān)持意見、計(jì)劃或承諾等,含堅(jiān)持不懈之意。 cling和to連用,指對(duì)信仰、意見、習(xí)慣等的堅(jiān)持。


三、參考例句:


We insist on self-reliance.

我們堅(jiān)決主張自力更生。


I insist on his innocence.

我堅(jiān)認(rèn)他無(wú)罪。


I insist that he is innocent.

我堅(jiān)持認(rèn)為他是無(wú)罪的。


I always insist on wholemeal bread.

我一貫主張要吃全麥面包。


I insist on doing more work.

我堅(jiān)持要做更多工作。


My parents insist on coming, too.

我父母也堅(jiān)持要來(lái)。


We insist on seeing someone in authority.

我們一定要見到掌權(quán)的人。


The tourists insist on keeping to their plan.

旅行者堅(jiān)持按旅行計(jì)劃行事。


I must insist on your giving me a straightforward answer.

我一定要你給我一個(gè)直截了當(dāng)?shù)幕卮稹?/p>

I will insist upon getting my refund soon.

我堅(jiān)持要立刻取回我的退款。