insist on

US /ɪnˈsɪst ɑːn/
UK /ɪnˈsɪst ɑːn/
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1.

堅持, 堅決要求

to demand something forcefully, not accepting any refusal

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She insisted on paying for the meal.
她堅持要付飯錢。
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He insisted on seeing the manager.
他堅持要見經理。
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2.

強調, 堅稱

to state something emphatically and persistently

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He insisted on his innocence.
他堅持自己的清白。
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The report insisted on the need for immediate action.
報告強調了立即採取行動的必要性。
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