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insist
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Derivatives :
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insister
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adv
insistingly
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- insist
[ɪn'sɪst]
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vi.,vt.
坚持
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to insist that...
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坚持…
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2.
vi.,vt.
(demand) 坚决要求…
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to insist on sth/doing sth
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坚持要求某事/做某事
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- insist
[ɪnˈsɪst]
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vi.
坚持，强调
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Parliament wished to insist on its right to control taxation and the armed forces.
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议会想要继续保留控制税收和武装力量的权利。
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I must insist!
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我必须坚持！
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2.
verb
一定要，坚决要求
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He insisted on coming to see me personally.
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他坚持要亲自来见我。
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3.
verb
坚决主张，坚决认为
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The Government insists that the trade deficit is the result primarily of excess demand.
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政府坚持认为贸易逆差的主要原因是超额需求。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- insist
[ɪn'sɪst]
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vb
when tr., takes a clause as object; when intr., usually foll. by on or upon
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2.
vb
to make a determined demand (for)
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he insisted that his rights be respected
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he insisted on his rights
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3.
vb
to express a convinced belief (in) or assertion (of)
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he insisted that she was mad
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he insisted on her madness
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4.
vb
[Etymology]
C16: from Latin insistere to stand upon, urge, from in-2 + sistere to stand
Examples
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I insist that you give me another chance.
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我坚持要求您再给我一次机会。
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to insist that...
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坚持…
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Some experts insist that government land assignments should be forbidden.
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一些专家坚持禁止政府分配土地。
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We must insist on strict compliance with the regulations.
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我们必须坚持不违反规定。
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Ministers insist that, despite the image management, the party remains dominated by the left.
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部长们坚持认为，尽管进行了形象管理，政党依然由左派操纵。
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