recalcitrant是什么意思？

recalcitrant

英[rɪˈkælsɪtrənt] 美[rɪˈkælsɪtrənt]

• adj. 倔强对抗的，拒不服从的，拗强；

名词：recalcitrance;

例句

• The University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstraters. 这所大学把几个反抗性最强的示威者开除了。
• Questions about norms and spectra are likely to be recalcitrant. 有关范数和谱的问题多半是难解的.
• Donkeys are reputed to be the most recalcitrant animals. 驴被认为是最倔强的牲畜。
• The danger is that recalcitrant local authorities will reject their responsibilities. 危险在于抗命不遵的地方当局将拒绝履行他们的职责。
• He had a knack for coaxing even the most recalcitrant engine to life. 即使是最难摆弄的发动机他都有本事搞定。
• The danger is that recalcitrant local authorities will reject their responsibilities... 危险在于抗命不遵的地方当局将拒绝履行他们的职责。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  不服从命令的；顽抗的
  If you describe someone or something as recalcitrant, you mean that they are unwilling to obey orders or are difficult to deal with.
  例句
  The danger is that recalcitrant local authorities will reject their responsibilities... 危险在于抗命不遵的地方当局将拒绝履行他们的职责。 He had a knack for coaxing even the most recalcitrant engine to life. 即使是最难摆弄的发动机他都有本事搞定。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  倔强对抗的;拒不服从的
  The University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstraters. 这所大学把几个反抗性最强的示威者开除了。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. marked by stubborn resistance to and defiant of authority or guidance;
  "a recalcitrant teenager""everything revolves around a refractory individual genius"
  2. marked by stubborn resistance to authority;
  "the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstrators"