| 释义 |
Definition of insistent in English: insistentadjective ɪnˈsɪst(ə)ntɪnˈsɪstənt 1Insisting on or demanding something; not allowing refusal. Tony's soft, insistent questioning with clause she was very insistent that I call her Example sentencesExamples - Despite Jake's insistent questions, he refused to explain the purchases.
- Donegal, as a team, are still fairly insistent on passing the ball from one end of the field to the other, without it touching a boot.
- Given that there was no question of drunk driving, we were fairly insistent on being told what we were being pulled over for.
- Still, she's insistent that the sporran is a unisex accessory.
- Three singers are matched against tight, insistent rhythm and brass sections, and chiming riffs from four guitarists.
- He was insistent that people smuggling was criminal and we couldn't reward that by letting the refugees in.
- I told him he didn't have to marry me, but he was insistent.
- Islam, the religion, is uncompromisingly insistent about the preservation of the free and fair market.
- Ken is also looking forward to the upcoming league and championship campaigns, and is insistent that we can do well in both.
- The bass is of utmost importance throughout - simple yet insistent.
- Sir Robert Peel, who founded modern policing, was insistent that the police had no special privileges.
- In a near-riot, the crowd's frenzied attentions grew so insistent that people had to be lifted out of the way to let Collins through.
- In any case, if you are insistent on hanging an individual label on this disgrace to humanity, Campbell isn't the one you should choose.
- You would appreciate the Court has been very insistent on the importance of the warning.
- But there were many responses all over and we all know that life is stronger and more insistent than its precepts.
- He arrived, clearly intoxicated and insistent on me practicing the hymn so that he could sing along at the top of his [Canadian] voice.
- I will explain why we are insistent on peace and we want to maintain peace.
- They are also having great fun, absorbed in what they are doing, breaking off only to fire insistent questions at their teacher.
- Xavier's case has yet to be resolved and he is insistent that he did not knowingly take any banned drugs.
- She shook off the insistent nagging of her own questions and determinedly began again.
Synonyms persistent, determined, adamant, importunate, tenacious, unyielding, obstinate, dogged, unrelenting, unfaltering, unwavering, inexorable demanding, urgent, pressing emphatic, determined, firm, assertive, decided, resolute, resolved informal pushy rare pushful, exigent 2Continuing in a prolonged and demanding way. a telephone started ringing, loud and insistent Example sentencesExamples - I can tell by the insistent beeping growing slower and slower by the moment.
- It wasn't a friendly sounding knock, but an insistent one, that demanded attention.
- There is a subtle but insistent tiger theme running through my house.
- Yet the sense of an ending has become an insistent warning.
- Every third dog causes me to hyperventilate and produce insistent grunting sounds.
- Toure sounds outrageously laid-back, but the insistent rhythmic pulse in his music is hypnotic and irresistible.
- The melodies have the nagging, insistent quality of advertising jingles, impossible to get out of your head once they're in.
- A handful of insistent reports from the war front keep coming to mind.
- I was determined to ignore the insistent noise until Carol was roused from the couch to answer her telephone call.
- Life at Longonot Ranch House starts early with the insistent chatter of birds and the scent of freshly ground Kenyan coffee.
- I had made the tactical error of drinking two cans of Diet Coke as I had waited and Nature and all its insistent whinings was calling me.
- Tom Morello's insistent riffs and scorching solos were supported squarely by the rhythm section.
- The flavours are narrow and insistent, unsubtle and repetitive.
- It was pouring down while they did The Box, driving, insistent, intense rain, just like the song.
- It seems that at the heart of the Universe there is a steady, insistent beat.
- I shall write insistent letters to comedy networks telling them to put her on television.
- Groaning, he turned over to bury his head in his pillow, but the scratching and insistent squeaking from the cage in the corner was adamant.
- Rena turns to Greg, demanding him to be silent with her insistent, steady glare.
- What, then, is one to make of Moore's insistent theme that readers of his books are doomed to squalor?
- The voice emanating from behind the dashboard was insistent.
Synonyms incessant, constant, unremitting, iterative, repeated, repetitive clamorous, vociferous, loud, noisy, obtrusive, intrusive
Rhymes assistant, coexistent, consistent, distant, equidistant, existent, persistent, resistant, subsistent, water-resistant Definition of insistent in US English: insistentadjectiveɪnˈsɪstəntinˈsistənt 1Insisting or demanding something; not allowing refusal. Tony's soft, insistent questioning with clause she was very insistent that I call her Example sentencesExamples - Despite Jake's insistent questions, he refused to explain the purchases.
- He arrived, clearly intoxicated and insistent on me practicing the hymn so that he could sing along at the top of his [Canadian] voice.
- Three singers are matched against tight, insistent rhythm and brass sections, and chiming riffs from four guitarists.
- I will explain why we are insistent on peace and we want to maintain peace.
- But there were many responses all over and we all know that life is stronger and more insistent than its precepts.
- Islam, the religion, is uncompromisingly insistent about the preservation of the free and fair market.
- Ken is also looking forward to the upcoming league and championship campaigns, and is insistent that we can do well in both.
- Sir Robert Peel, who founded modern policing, was insistent that the police had no special privileges.
- Donegal, as a team, are still fairly insistent on passing the ball from one end of the field to the other, without it touching a boot.
- You would appreciate the Court has been very insistent on the importance of the warning.
- She shook off the insistent nagging of her own questions and determinedly began again.
- In any case, if you are insistent on hanging an individual label on this disgrace to humanity, Campbell isn't the one you should choose.
- I told him he didn't have to marry me, but he was insistent.
- He was insistent that people smuggling was criminal and we couldn't reward that by letting the refugees in.
- In a near-riot, the crowd's frenzied attentions grew so insistent that people had to be lifted out of the way to let Collins through.
- They are also having great fun, absorbed in what they are doing, breaking off only to fire insistent questions at their teacher.
- The bass is of utmost importance throughout - simple yet insistent.
- Xavier's case has yet to be resolved and he is insistent that he did not knowingly take any banned drugs.
- Given that there was no question of drunk driving, we were fairly insistent on being told what we were being pulled over for.
- Still, she's insistent that the sporran is a unisex accessory.
Synonyms persistent, determined, adamant, importunate, tenacious, unyielding, obstinate, dogged, unrelenting, unfaltering, unwavering, inexorable - 1.1 Regular and repeated, and demanding attention.
a telephone started ringing, loud and insistent Example sentencesExamples - I was determined to ignore the insistent noise until Carol was roused from the couch to answer her telephone call.
- I shall write insistent letters to comedy networks telling them to put her on television.
- Toure sounds outrageously laid-back, but the insistent rhythmic pulse in his music is hypnotic and irresistible.
- It wasn't a friendly sounding knock, but an insistent one, that demanded attention.
- Tom Morello's insistent riffs and scorching solos were supported squarely by the rhythm section.
- A handful of insistent reports from the war front keep coming to mind.
- Groaning, he turned over to bury his head in his pillow, but the scratching and insistent squeaking from the cage in the corner was adamant.
- Yet the sense of an ending has become an insistent warning.
- Rena turns to Greg, demanding him to be silent with her insistent, steady glare.
- The voice emanating from behind the dashboard was insistent.
- There is a subtle but insistent tiger theme running through my house.
- It was pouring down while they did The Box, driving, insistent, intense rain, just like the song.
- Every third dog causes me to hyperventilate and produce insistent grunting sounds.
- It seems that at the heart of the Universe there is a steady, insistent beat.
- What, then, is one to make of Moore's insistent theme that readers of his books are doomed to squalor?
- I had made the tactical error of drinking two cans of Diet Coke as I had waited and Nature and all its insistent whinings was calling me.
- The melodies have the nagging, insistent quality of advertising jingles, impossible to get out of your head once they're in.
- I can tell by the insistent beeping growing slower and slower by the moment.
- Life at Longonot Ranch House starts early with the insistent chatter of birds and the scent of freshly ground Kenyan coffee.
- The flavours are narrow and insistent, unsubtle and repetitive.
Synonyms incessant, constant, unremitting, iterative, repeated, repetitive
|