idiomC2torefuseto bepushedbackwards, or tocontinueinyourbeliefsin anargument:坚守阵地;坚持立场,拒不让步Thebattalionstooditsgroundin thefaceofrepeatedattacks.这个营面对一轮轮进攻始终坚守阵地。Clarestoodhergroundin themeetingandrefusedto beintimidatedevenwhen Michael gotangry.克莱尔在会上坚持她自己的立场,即便在迈克尔生气后也决不退让。SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesStrong-willed
adamant
adamantine
adamantly
aggressive
aggressively
go-getting
going
gutsy
hard-boiled
hard-headed
pigheadedly
purposeful
purposefully
pushy
recalcitrant
unbending
undaunted
unrelenting
unrelentingly
unyielding
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standyourground
idiomtorefusetochangeyouropinionor give in to anargument:Ikepttryingto get mygrandmothertofindasmallerhouse, but shestoodherground.(Definition ofstand your groundfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/stand-ground##