adamant
adamant
ad.a.mant AHD[²d“…-m…nt, -m²nt”] DJ[6#d*m*nt, -7m#nt] KK[6#d*m*nt, -7m#nt]
adj.（形容词）
Impervious to pleas, appeals, or reason; stubbornly unyielding.See Synonyms atinflexible
固执的，不动摇的，坚强的：对托辞、恳求或理由无动于衷的；绝不让步的参见inflexible
n.（名词）
1.A stone once believed to be impenetrable in its hardness.
硬石，金刚石：一种曾被认为在硬度上不可穿透的石头
2.An extremely hard substance.
坚硬物质：极坚硬的物质
ORIGIN
1.From Middle English [a hard precious stone]
源自 中古英语 [坚硬的宝石]
2.from Old Frenchadamaunt
源自 古法语adamaunt
3.from Latinadam³s adamant- [hard steel, diamond, anything inflexible]
源自 拉丁语adam³s adamant- [硬钢，金刚石，任何坚硬的物品]
4.from Greekadamas adamant- [hard steel, diamond, anything fixed or unalterable, unconquerable] * see dem…-
源自 希腊语adamas adamant- [硬钢，金刚石，任何固定的、不可更改的或不可征服的物品] *参见 dem…-
