a.
- 堅持的，強要的；持續的[（+on/upon）][+（that）]the insistent ringing of the telephone
電話鈴響個不停
She was insistent that I was wrong.她硬說我錯了。
- 引人注目的，顯著的；急切的an insistent demand
緊急要求
衍生
ad.
insistently
辨析
同義:
a.固執的，堅持的，不屈服的
persistent tenacious pertinacious unfaltering unrelenting uncompromising unyielding obstinate stubborn inexorablea.堅決的，堅定的
determined strong-minded strong-willed earnest intense intensive certain assured sure positive definitive decided explicita.緊急的，迫切的
urgent pressing compelling forceful forcible high-pressure pressuring coercive同義參見:
affirmative emphatic