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insistence n.坚持；强调；坚决主张 (1) 经我坚持, 他才打扫了房间。(2) 由于工会的坚决要求,公司继续雇用了那批工人。 A store manager's insistence on selling things for the lowest prices might be the thing that keeps customers coming back, and your insistence on reading your speech first in class might get you to the front of the line. When you insist on something, you demand it — both words come from the Latin insistere, "persist, dwell upon, or stand upon," from in-, "upon," and sistere, "take a stand."

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英 [ɪn'sɪstəns] 美 [ɪn'sɪstəns] (1) On my insistence, he cleaned the room.(2) The men were kept on by the firm at the insistence of the Union. Insistence is when someone persists in forcefully asking for or requiring something. A parent's insistence might be the only reason an unmotivated teenager sits down and does his homework. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]坚持；坚决要求；坚称 Someone's insistence on something is the fact that they insist that it should be done or insist that it is the case.   [oft N on -ing/n]...Raeder's insistence that naval uniform be worn...雷德坚决要求穿海军制服He admired your insistence on understanding things and making your point, even when he preferred his own...他敬佩你弄清楚问题、说服别人接受你的主张的那份坚持，即便有时他更倾向于自己的见解。She had attended an interview, at her boyfriend's insistence.在男友的坚持下，她去参加了一个面试。

英语单词	insistence
英美音标	英 [ɪn'sɪstəns] 美 [ɪn'sɪstəns]
中文释义	n.坚持；强调；坚决主张
英语例句	(1) On my insistence, he cleaned the room. (2) The men were kept on by the firm at the insistence of the Union.
中文例句	(1) 经我坚持, 他才打扫了房间。 (2) 由于工会的坚决要求,公司继续雇用了那批工人。
vocabulary简明	Insistence is when someone persists in forcefully asking for or requiring something. A parent's insistence might be the only reason an unmotivated teenager sits down and does his homework.
vocabulary扩展	A store manager's insistence on selling things for the lowest prices might be the thing that keeps customers coming back, and your insistence on reading your speech first in class might get you to the front of the line. When you insist on something, you demand it — both words come from the Latin insistere, "persist, dwell upon, or stand upon," from in-, "upon," and sistere, "take a stand."
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]坚持；坚决要求；坚称 Someone's insistence on something is the fact that they insist that it should be done or insist that it is the case. [oft N on -ing/n] ...Raeder's insistence that naval uniform be worn... 雷德坚决要求穿海军制服 He admired your insistence on understanding things and making your point, even when he preferred his own... 他敬佩你弄清楚问题、说服别人接受你的主张的那份坚持，即便有时他更倾向于自己的见解。 She had attended an interview, at her boyfriend's insistence. 在男友的坚持下，她去参加了一个面试。

Insistence Insist Things 英 ɪn'sɪstəns] 美 ɪn'sɪstəns N.坚持；强调；坚决主张 Cleaned