자신의 요구를 굽히지 않거나 상대방의 거절을 허용하지 않고 고집하는
firmly demanding something or refusing to be ignored or contradicted
예문:
"The manager was insistent that all employees attend the safety workshop."
"He was insistent on paying for the entire dinner himself."
소리나 감각 등이 끊임없이 되풀이되어 주의를 끄는
regularly repeated and demanding attention, especially of a sound or sensation
예문:
"The insistent thumping of the bass from the neighbor's party kept me awake."
"The insistent glare of the neon sign made it hard to focus on the road."
상황이나 요구 등이 매우 급박하여 즉각적인 조치를 필요로 하는
requiring immediate attention or action; urgent
예문:
"The government faced insistent calls for tax reform from the public."
"The insistent nature of the problem required an immediate solution from the board."