单词 | intransigent |
释义 | Word Frequency intransigent or intransigeant (ɪnˈtrænsɪdʒənt) adjective 1. not willing to compromise; obstinately maintaining an attitude noun also: intransigentist (ɪnˈtrænsɪdʒəntɪst) 2. an intransigent person, esp in politics Derived forms intransigence (inˈtransigence) or intransigeance (inˈtransigeance) or intransigency (inˈtransigency) noun intransigently (inˈtransigently) or intransigeantly (inˈtransigeantly) adverb Word origin C19: from Spanish los intransigentes the uncompromising (ones), a name adopted by certain political extremists, from in-1 + transigir to compromise, from Latin transigere to settle; see transact |
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