obdurate

a. 顽固的, 执拗的, 冷酷的 [法] 执迷不悟的, 毫不悔改的, 无情的

发音

UK /ˈɒbdʒʊɹɪt/
UK /ˈɒbdjʊɹɪt/
UK /ˈɒbdʒəɹɪt/
UK /-ət/
US /ˈɑbd(j)ʊɹɪt/
US /ˈɑbd(j)əɹɪt/
US /-ət/

词形变化

obdurated obdurates 三单 obdurates obdurating obdurating 现在分词 obdurated 过去式 obdurated 过去分词 more obdurate 比较级 most obdurate 最高级

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To harden; to obdure.

    废旧 及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Stubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent.

  2. 2.

    Physically hardened, toughened.

    废旧
  3. 3.

    Hardened against feeling; hard-hearted.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 6

obstinate stony cussed flinty granitic unrepentant

近义相关 4

heartless hardhearted unregenerate unregenerated

词源

Borrowed from Latin obdūrātus, see Etymology 1 and -ate (verb-forming suffix) for more

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