obstinacy
他的固执导致团队无法达成共识。
His ___obstinacy prevented the team from reaching a consensus.
尽管医生建议休息,他的固执让他继续工作。
Despite the doctor's advice to rest, his ___obstinacy made him keep working.
尽管医生建议他戒烟,但他的固执让他继续每天抽两包烟。
Despite the doctor's advice to quit smoking, his ___obstinacy made him continue smoking two packs a day.