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insist
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
insists; insisted; insisting
insists; insisted; insisting
Learner's definition of INSIST
1
: to demand that something happen or that someone do something坚决要求；一定要
[no object]
- I didn't want to go, but she insisted.我不想去，但她坚持让我去。
- “Come on, let's go.” “Oh, all right, if/since you insist.”“快点，咱们走吧。”“哦，好吧，如果/既然你坚持如此。”
[+ object]
— usually + that - She insisted that I (should) go.她坚持要我去。
- The source for my story insisted that I not reveal his/her name.给我的报道提供信息的人坚持不让我透露他/她的姓名。
2
[+ object] : to say (something) in a way that is very forceful and does not allow disagreement坚持说；坚决声称 — usually + that
- She insists the money is hers.她坚持说钱是自己的。
- She kept insisting that she was right.她坚持声称自己是对的。
- He insists that these problems are not his fault.他坚称这些问题并非由于他的过错。
- Both men insist that they are innocent.两个男人都坚称他们是无辜的。
insist on
[phrasal verb] also insist upon 1
insist on/upon (something) or insist on/upon doing (something) : to say or show that you believe that something is necessary or very important一定要；坚决主张；坚持认为
- My source insisted on anonymity.给我提供消息的人坚决要求匿名。
- She insists on doing everything her own way.她一贯坚持自行其是。
- They adamantly insisted upon (their) being included in the meeting.他们执意要求参加会议。
2
insist on/upon doing (something) informal : to continue doing (something that other people think is annoying or unimportant)执意继续做（别人认为很厌烦或不重要的事情）
- The people sitting next to us insisted on talking during the entire movie.整场电影中我们的邻座一直说个没完。
Synonyms
Example Sentences
I didn't want to go, but she insisted. “Come on, let's go.” “Oh, all right, if you insist.” She insists the money is hers.
Recent Examples on the Web Brazilian election officials and foreign governments including the United States insist that the voting system is sound. 
Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2022 Russian men ages 18 to 27 are required to serve in the military for a year, but those conscripts are not being sent to Ukraine, officials insist. Anton Troianovski, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2022 Meet officials insist that several evening sessions were sold out. oregonlive, 27 July 2022 Although Roth and others disagree, city officials insist that there will be space for just as large a crowd at the new site of the war memorial. Bill Laitner, Detroit Free Press, 27 May 2022 Some China experts in Washington have interpreted the delays as another sign of uncertainty on China policy, but U.S. officials insist that is not true. New York Times, 23 May 2022 Now in the recovery, officials insist the area is doing OK so far. Alexandria Burris, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Apr. 2022 The Kremlin has strongly denied any such plans, and military officials insist the army has enough contract soldiers to serve in Ukraine. Bloomberg.com, 1 Apr. 2022 Tenpin bowling may get all the attention, but fans of duckpins — smaller pins, cantaloupe-size ball, three rolls per frame instead of two — insist it’s the more challenging sport. Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2022 See More
Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2022 Russian men ages 18 to 27 are required to serve in the military for a year, but those conscripts are not being sent to Ukraine, officials insist. Anton Troianovski, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2022 Meet officials insist that several evening sessions were sold out. oregonlive, 27 July 2022 Although Roth and others disagree, city officials insist that there will be space for just as large a crowd at the new site of the war memorial. Bill Laitner, Detroit Free Press, 27 May 2022 Some China experts in Washington have interpreted the delays as another sign of uncertainty on China policy, but U.S. officials insist that is not true. New York Times, 23 May 2022 Now in the recovery, officials insist the area is doing OK so far. Alexandria Burris, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Apr. 2022 The Kremlin has strongly denied any such plans, and military officials insist the army has enough contract soldiers to serve in Ukraine. Bloomberg.com, 1 Apr. 2022 Tenpin bowling may get all the attention, but fans of duckpins — smaller pins, cantaloupe-size ball, three rolls per frame instead of two — insist it’s the more challenging sport. Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle French or Latin; Middle French insister, from Latin insistere to stand upon, persist, from in- + sistere to take a stand; akin to Latin stare to stand — more at stand
First Known Use
1586, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of insist was in 1586 Phrases Containing insist
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