adamantine

英 [ˌædə'mæntaɪn] 美 [ˌædə'mæntaɪn]

• adj. 金刚石制的；非常坚硬的；坚定不移的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. consisting of or having the hardness of adamant

2. having the hardness of a diamond

3. impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason;

   "he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind"
   "Cynthia was inexorable; she would have none of him"
   "an intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendency"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. It is adamantine for Chinese to safeguard homeland integrity.
   中国人民捍卫祖国领土完整的决心和意志是坚定不移的。

经典引文

• To count them all, demands..A throat of brass, and adamantine lungs.

  出自： Pope

• An adamantine will for success.

  出自： C. P. Snow

词汇搭配

• adamantine structure 类金刚石型结构...
• adamantine lustre 金刚光泽
• adamantine luster 金刚光泽
• adamantine layer [医] 釉质层, 牙...
• adamantine boron 金刚硼
• adamantine spar 刚玉
• adamantine drill 金刚合金钻
• adamantine clinker 硬钢砖

近反义词

【近义词】

• stony 石头的
• iron 熨斗
• adamant 坚定不移的
• intransigent 不妥协性的
• inexorable 无情的