N-UNCOUNT [NOUN that]坚持;坚决要求;坚称 Someone's insistence on something is the fact that they insist that it should be done or insist that it is the case. 坚持;坚决要求;坚称 [Also + on]
...Raeder's insistence that naval uniform be worn.
雷德坚决要求穿海军制服
He admired your insistence on understanding things and making your point, even when he preferred his own.
他敬佩你弄清楚问题、说服别人接受你的主张的那份坚持,即便有时他更倾向于自己的见解。
She had attended an interview, at her boyfriend's insistence.