insistence

名词

1. 1

   坚持、执意

   At his insistence, we took the earlier train home.

   在他的坚持下，我们搭了较早的那班火车回家。

2. 2

   坚决要求、一再要求

   Her insistence on absolute punctuality annoyed the whole team.

   她坚决要求绝对守时，让整个团队都很不满。

3. 3

   坚称、强调

   Despite his insistence that he was innocent, nobody believed him.

   尽管他坚称自己是无辜的，却没有人相信他。