adjective🔗Shareしつこい, 執拗な(of a demand) Persistent or pressing, often annoyingly so."My neighbor's importunate requests for help with his yard work were becoming annoying. "隣人の庭仕事の手伝いを求める執拗な要求は、迷惑になりつつあった。attitudecharacterdemandChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareしつこい, 執拗な(of a person) Given to importunate demands, greedily or thoughtlessly demanding."The importunate child kept begging for candy, even after his mother repeatedly said no. "しつこい子供は、母親が何度もノーと言った後でも、お菓子をせがみ続けた。characterpersonattitudemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareしつこく頼む, せがむTo importune, or to obtain by importunity."The child continued to importunate his mother for a candy bar until she finally gave in. "子供はついに母親が折れるまで、キャンディーバーをせがみ続けた。demandattitudeactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
