| 单词 | obdurately |
| 例句 | Despite the defense’s successes in showing the shoddiness of the government’s case, the state was obdurately persistent. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Arndt brings a receptive dignity to Alex, an obdurately passive but resistant being who finds himself more open to being moved than he ever anticipated. Review: ‘Heisenberg,’ With Mary-Louise Parker, Mines the Extraordinary in the Commonplace 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Yet they obdurately refuse to obey the rules of the day, and flashes of pure Schubert, as we think of him, burst out every few bars: unexpected harmonies, impassioned, bow-shuddering flurries, song-like melodies. Cuarteto Casals; Beethovenfest Bonn 2012 – review 2012-10-13T23:06:30Z Those qualities have largely dissolved out of both our ruling and artistic classes; so, too, have incredible calcium deposits of racial and sexual privilege, as obdurately prevalent as they remain. The Forgotten Novel That Inspired Homesickness for an Imaginary Land 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z To British eyes, the Globe is one of those American broadsheets that sticks obdurately to high-minded journalistic principles a world away from those of British tabloids. SXSW 2011: My Tabloid expos? 2011-03-15T17:39:42Z As played by Ms. Mulligan, whose work in films like “The Great Gatsby” doesn’t begin to capture the hypnotic presence she emanates onstage, Kyra is obdurately calm and centered. Review: ‘Skylight,’ With Carey Mulligan and Bill Nighy, Opens on Broadway 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Rather, it wanted to be obdurately local, fixing the problems created by the commercial temper of Jakarta’s art scene: the pressures to sell work, the tedium of the galleries, the deference toward Western trends. A Radical Collective Takes Over One of the World’s Biggest Art Shows 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z United had to defend obdurately - and at times desperately - in the latter stages, but saw out Courts' fifth victory in six competitive games. Robson scores as United stun Rangers 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z When Williams played the first Kansas City Women’s Jazz Festival in 1978, she obdurately declared, “I’m very feminine but I think like a man.” Missing jazz in Seattle? Check out 3 books about iconic female jazz musicians to get your fill 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Villa defended obdurately, with prolific striker Jamie Vardy - the top scorer in the Premier League this season - getting only three sights on goal. Villa holds Leicester 1-1 in 1st leg of League Cup semis 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Villa defended obdurately, with prolific striker Jamie Vardy – the top scorer in the Premier League this season – getting only three sights on goal. Villa holds Leicester 1-1 in 1st leg of League Cup semis 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z And he obdurately stood in the way of necessary and welcome societal change long after it was otherwise the universal norm. Opinion | When RFK Stadium goes, so should its memorial to a former owner 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Despite repeated warnings from in-country subordinates, he obdurately refused to believe that the situation below the 17th parallel was calamitous. Review | In Vietnam, defying U.S. authorities to rescue U.S. allies 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z The British Communist party was obdurately Stalinist, and without mass support. Eric Hobsbawm’s dangerous reputation 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Years later, she described being “disappointed, crushed, destroyed” by the double standards of the Dadaist men, who wanted to free women while remaining obdurately patriarchal. How free is free love? How polyamory lost its allure 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z And the unhinged accusations from one side only encouraged a defence that became increasingly, obdurately partisan on the other, a defence that also provided cover and an excuse to ignore saner critics of all persuasions. Obama's legacy: Lorrie Moore, Richard Ford, Marilynne Robinson and others look back 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Few personalities in the modern era have clashed with the entertainment power structure so epically, or stuck to their guns so obdurately. Stephen Gaghan, one-time Hollywood wunderkind, returns after a long absence with 'Gold' 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z Almost two years after ceremonial ground was broken on the Grand Transoceanic Canal of Nicaragua, the actual soil remains obdurately undisturbed by anything other than grazing cattle. Nicaragua canal: in a sleepy Pacific port, something stirs 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z And the metal mining industry obdurately opposes any effort to bring them into line with the rules that apply to coal, oil and gas. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z A restaurant-keeper who had a small eating place on the Broadway side of the site sought obdurately to hold out in his location—seeking an advantageous cash settlement from the store owners. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z Ursula has been questioned," she continued, "but she remains obdurately silent. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z She continued to look obdurately out of the window. Her Infinite Variety 2011-04-01T02:00:30.590Z Although obviously relenting, and placated by the tacit apology, the old servant obdurately shook his head surlily. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z Everything in this parcel was obviously intended for a woman, but Harry was as obdurately noncommittal as he had been about the saddle. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z But the sentry was obdurately silent, and the voice of the speaker, in consequence, increased in volume. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z The face of the seated man remained obdurately set but his eyes blazed again with a note of personal anger. The Law of Hemlock Mountain She ran through the opening bars of "Papillions" again but his back remained obdurately turned to the room. The Trail of Conflict But the poor invalid, by whose side the son snored obdurately, hourly implored relief. Love's Usuries But O. M. obdurately silent, and debate kept up for three hours from Opposition side. But they were not to talk on matters relating to the government, above all to the prince's imprisonment, on which topic, if he addressed them, they were to remain obdurately silent. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 "Dern' a Major or a Colonel don't make it much better," said Si, obdurately, but with much more respect. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro "Don't care if he's captain of twenty ships," said Miss Roxy, obdurately; "he ain't a professor of religion, and I believe he's an infidel, and she's one of the Lord's people." The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine If they did not see, or obdurately refused to understand, he did not consider it part of his task to overcome them. The Philosophy of Spinoza She left her mother to express sympathy for old Stephen, remaining rather obdurately silent; checking a wish to say that it served the old man right for meddling with loaded guns. When Ghost Meets Ghost Candlish was still obdurately taciturn: it was the man’s nature; but Sim, having finally appraised and approved me, displayed without reticence a rather garrulous habit of mind and a pretty talent for narration. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) But the Lady Mary turned obdurately the side of her face to her suppliant; only her fingers picked at her black dress. The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court And he seemed to collect himself in his fierceness, and to remain obdurately silent in his anger. The Fixed Period The same faction who now press so obdurately for "no mercy" upon the Colonial Afrikanders who joined us, then supplicated all the Boer gods for forgiveness. My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War Where his own health was concerned he obdurately refused to listen to reason. Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization Certain it is that Kateegoose was “bad”—obdurately bad—had been so from his very cradle, if he ever had one, which is doubtful, and bade fair to continue so to his grave. The Buffalo Runners A Tale of the Red River Plains They used to ask me, who “M” was; and, when I got savage, and told them to mind their own business, they would “chaff” me, inquiring whether “the unknown fair” was obdurately “cruel,” or no! She and I, Volume 2 A Love Story. A Life History. She attached no importance to “winning off Redwood” compared with a boy’s health, and obdurately protested that if she were Tempest’s mother she would not allow him to think of running. Tom, Dick and Harry "I don't know nothin' about checks an' sometimes banks bust," she obdurately insisted. A Pagan of the Hills Yet unsubmissive, obdurately bold, The savages refused to serve their need. Days of the Discoverers All her blind and helpless rage against life and the obdurately beneficent force, which had been her conception of Providence, was gone. Pembroke A Novel This man had come, as Ham had come, from the hardness of some barren farm and had obdurately hammered his path by the sheer insistence of his brain into the inner circle of an oligarchy. Destiny There are towns where the traveller finds the gate obdurately closed between ten o'clock at night and six in the morning. A Day's Tour A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg The result of Dr. Cheyne's honest confession was experienced by Sterne, for while more than half of the three kingdoms were convulsed with laughter at his humour, the other part were obdurately dull to it. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions But still she held Mr. Bellingham's arm, obdurately refusing to dance. Doctor Claudius, A True Story She stressed "I'll decide" obdurately but she had in principle made up her mind. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America The wretch whom he had stigmatized as incurably and obdurately wicked, now shewed herself susceptible of remorse, and had come to confess her guilt. Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale "It's Levy who's spoilt the whole thing," he rejoined obdurately in the end. Mr. Justice Raffles To go herself would be futile, when he had so obdurately shut his door against her. The Golden Calf "It's all the same," continued Novikoff obdurately, in the same tone. Sanine Mrs. Groome alone had set her face obdurately against any change in the personnel of the eighties. The Sisters-In-Law What thou hast failed in concealing thou mayest be so obdurately wicked as to attempt to justify. Jane Talbot Her own car, meanwhile, obdurately reposed in its garage. Bertram Cope's Year As he crossed the cement bridge, Ignacio appeared on the path and took his position there obdurately, instead of standing to one side with a nod, as usual, to let the caller pass. Over the Pass The convention had obdurately refused, week after week, to pass the ordinance of secession. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee Cary tried to shake my resolution, but I was obdurately silent. The Lost Naval Papers He cast a swift glance and stopped obdurately. The Seven Who Were Hanged He tried again and again, but my pupils remained obdurately small. Without Prejudice But Philip remained obdurately in Spain, and while she was lighting up all England with a blaze of martyrs, Calais, the last English possession in France, was lost. The Evolution of an Empire: A Brief Historical Sketch of England This third part is a much less obdurately resisting factor: it often ends by giving way. Pragmatism Shut your doors obdurately against the same gentlemen, and they will use all their little diplomacy to effect an entrance. The Belton Estate "It is vain to ride on," he answered obdurately, insolence rising in his voice. The Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in the life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime fool of the court of Pesaro And he suddenly roared obdurately, clinching his fists and waving them in the air: "Well, let us go, and I'll get wound up; I'll break loose, after all this, so you can't hold me back!" The Man Who Was Afraid It is the type that takes life and itself too seriously, that never surmounts the camel-stage mentioned in the first discourse, and that is obdurately sublime and earnest. Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none But Azazel persisted obdurately in his sin of leading mankind astray by means of sensual allurements. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1 Verman had listened obdurately until he heard the last few words; but as they fell upon his ear, he relaxed, and advanced to the stable doors, smiling and extending his open right hand. Penrod and Sam |
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