单词 | insisting |
释义 | insisting (once / 1148 pages) n WORD FAMILY insist: insisted, insistent, insisting, insists USAGE EXAMPLESA “Women’s Privacy Act” was at number six, right after banning immigration “sanctuary cities” and insisting on photo ID at the ballot box. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) Mr. Nissenbaum said he declined to sign the document, insisting on an English translation. Wall Street Journal(Dec 31, 2016) The Indian government is urging patience, insisting it’s playing a long game that will eventually modernize Indian society and benefit the poor. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) n continual and persistent demands Syn|Hypo|Hyper insistence purism scrupulous or exaggerated insistence on purity or correctness (especially in language) demand an urgent or peremptory request |
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