n.顽固;执拗;冷酷
While Hamas is excluded, the world should avoid the temptation to punish the Palestinians of Gaza economically for their leaders' obduracy. 尽管哈马斯被排除在谈判桌之外,但国际社会不能因为哈马斯领导人的顽固态度而让加沙人民陷入经济灾难。