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contumacious

/ˌkɒn.tjʊˈmeɪ.ʃəs/ /ˌkɑːn.tjəˈmeɪ.ʃəs/

Meanings
adjective

顽抗的，抗上的，桀骜不驯的

Contemptuous of authority; willfully disobedient; rebellious.

Examples :

"The student received detention for his contumacious behavior towards the teacher, refusing to follow even simple instructions. "
那个学生因为对老师公然顶撞、拒不服从，甚至连简单的指示都置之不理，而被处以留校察看。
attitude character moral

Related Words

Illustration contemptuous

contemptuous adjective

/kənˈtɛm(p).tju.əs/ /kənˈtɛmp.tʃu.əs/

轻蔑的，鄙视的

"The student gave a contemptuous look at the teacher when he was told to redo his assignment. "

当老师让那个学生重做作业时，他轻蔑地看了老师一眼。

Illustration behavior

behavior noun

[bɪˈheɪvjə] [bɪˈheɪvjɚ]

行为，举止，品行。

"The child's disruptive behavior in class was a concern for the teacher. "

这孩子在课堂上扰乱秩序的行为让老师很担心。

Illustration instructions

instructions noun

/ɪnˈstɹʌkʃənz/

指示，指导，说明。

"Instruction will be provided on how to handle difficult customers."

我们会提供关于如何应对难缠客户的指导。

Illustration received

received verb

/ɹɪˈsiːvd/

收到，接到，获得

"She received many presents for her birthday."

她生日的时候收到了很多礼物。

Illustration rebellious

rebellious adjective

/ɹəˈbɛliəs/

叛逆的，反叛的.

"The teenager's rebellious attitude made it difficult for his parents to set rules. "

这个青少年叛逆的态度让他的父母很难制定规矩。

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disobedient noun

/dɪs.əˈbiː.dɪənt/

不听话的人，违抗者。

"The teacher called Sarah a disobedient because she kept talking during the lesson. "

老师说莎拉是个不听话的学生，因为她上课的时候不停地讲话。

Illustration refusing

refusing verb

/ɹɪˈfjuːzɪŋ/

拒绝，谢绝.

"My request for a pay rise was refused."

我要求加薪的请求被拒绝了。

Illustration questions

questions noun

/ˈkwɛstʃənz/

问题，疑问。

"What is your question?"

你的问题是什么？

Illustration contempt

contempt noun

/kənˈtɛmpt/

鄙视，蔑视，轻蔑。

"His contempt for the new teacher was obvious; he scoffed at her ideas and ignored her instructions. "

他对那位新老师的鄙视显而易见：他嘲笑她的想法，无视她的指示。

Illustration willfully

willfully adverb

/ˈwɪlfəli/ /ˈwɪlfʊli/

故意地，任性地

"The student willfully ignored the teacher's instructions and continued drawing in class. "

那个学生明知故犯，不听老师的指示，继续在课堂上画画。

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authority noun

/ɔːˈθɒɹəti/ /əˈθɑɹəti/

权力，职权

"I have the authority to penalise the staff in my department, but not the authority to sack them."

我有权处罚我部门的员工，但没有权力解雇他们。

Illustration detention

detention noun

/dɪˈtɛnʃən/

拘留，扣留

"The detention lasted for an hour after school. "

放学后，他们被拘留了一个小时。