Marvo Dict en → vi · Tiếng Việt

stubborn

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Cứng đầu, ngoan cố

BrE /ˈstʌbən/ AmE /ˈstʌbərn/

adjective en → vi

1 RESISTANT TO CHANGE [T + adj] B1

Cứng đầu, ngoan cố

not willing to change your mind or stop doing something, even when other people tell you that it is a bad idea

  • be stubborn about sth

Collocations stubborn attitude · stubborn refusal

  • He's being very stubborn about the divorce.

    Anh ấy rất cứng đầu về việc ly hôn.

2 UNMOVEABLE [T + adj] B1

Khó di chuyển, khó thay đổi

not easily moved or changed, especially in a physical sense

  • be stubborn about sth

Collocations stubborn object · stubborn problem

  • The door was too stubborn to open.

    Cánh cửa quá cứng đầu để mở.