| 单词 | obdurate |
| 释义 | obdurate —obdurately, adv. —obdurateness, n. /ob"doo rit, -dyoo-/, adj. 1. unmoved by persuasion, pity, or tender feelings; stubborn; unyielding. 2. stubbornly resistant to moral influence; persistently impenitent: an obdurate sinner. [1400-50; late ME obdurat < L obduratus (ptp. of obdurare to harden), equiv. to ob- OB- + dur(us) hard + -atus -ATE1] Syn. 1. hard, obstinate, callous, unbending, inflexible. 2. unregenerate, reprobate, shameless. Ant. 1. soft, tractable. 2. humble, repentant. |
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