| 释义 |
stubbornly, adv.|ˈstʌbənlɪ|
Also 5 stoberlie.
[f. stubborn a. + -ly2.]
In a stubborn manner.
c1430Syr Gener. (Roxb.) 2751 Malachias..threw Generides to the ground Ful herd and right stoberlie. 1528More Dyaloge i. Wks. 149/2 Boldly and stubburnly defendyng, that sythe they had connyng to preache they were by God bounden to preach. 1591Shakes. 1 Hen. VI, iv. i. 94 When stubbornly he did repugne the truth. 1651Hobbes Leviath. iii. xlii. 318 Hæretiques are none but private men, that stubbornly defend some Doctrine, prohibited by their lawfull Soveraigns. 1782F. Burney Cecilia ix. x, He retains stubbornly the prejudices which once have taken possession of him. 1873M. Arnold Lit. & Dogma (1876) 324 The masses can no longer be relied on..stubbornly to make clever men's extravagances and aberrations..of no avail. 1893Sir R. Ball Story of Sun 290 It [carbon] will stubbornly remain solid even though exalted to an enormously high temperature. 1896Baden-Powell Matabele Campaign xv, A small but determined party of the enemy..stubbornly opposed their advance. |