insist
[ɪn'sɪst] verb intransitive
ESSENTIAL
■to state or demand forcefully, especially despite opposition 坚持说，强调；坚决要求•[+ (that)] Greg still insists (that) he did nothing wrong.葛列格仍坚称自己没有做错任何事。 •Please go first - I insist!请先走——我坚持这样！ •She insisted on seeing her lawyer.她坚持要见她的律师。 |