1·But my dreams lie shattered across the desks of the seed merchants who insist there is no mangel seed to be found.
但我的梦想破灭了，散落在种子商人的桌子上，他们坚持说找不到甜菜种子。
2·Nor were these practices confined, as some scholars insist, to the later and supposedly decadent phases of the art.
正如一些学者所坚持的那样，这些做法也不局限于后期和所谓的艺术颓废阶段。
3·Taxi drivers in Taipei will refuse to transport passengers who ignore the sign and insist on lighting up inside the taxi.
台北出租汽车司机将拒载无视该标志并坚持在出租汽车里吸烟的乘客。
4·"I don't have a labor contract," Dou said. "There's no employer-side health insurance. If you insist, no one will hire you here."
“我没有劳动合同，”窦说，“也没有雇主方的医疗保险。如果你坚持要的话，在这里就不会有人雇你。”
5·Police insist that Michael did not follow the correct procedure in applying for a visa.
警方坚持认为迈克尔没有按正确的程序申请签证。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》