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insubordination

/ɪn.səˌbɔːr.dəˈneɪ.ʃən/ /ɪn.səˌbɔːr.dɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

Meanings
noun

不服从，违抗，抗命。

The quality or state of being insubordinate; disobedience to lawful authority; specifically, an employee's failure or refusal to comply with a request or an assignment given by his/her supervisor.

Examples :

"The student's insubordination resulted in a detention. "
那个学生的不服管教导致了留校察看。
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Related Words

Illustration refusal

refusal noun

/ɹɪˈfjuːzl̩/

拒绝，谢绝.

"My refusal to eat broccoli annoyed my mother. "

我不吃西兰花这件事惹恼了我的妈妈。

Illustration insubordinate

insubordinate noun

/ɪn.səˈbɔːr.dɪ.nət/ /ɪn.səˈbɔːr.də.nət/

不服从者，违抗者

"The student's constant refusal to follow instructions made him known as an insubordinate in the classroom. "

那个学生总是拒绝听从指示，这让他成了班里出了名的不服管教的人。

Illustration assignment

assignment noun

/əˈsaɪnmənt/ /æˈsaɪnmənt/

分配，委派，任务。

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

这个流程图展示了我们委员会的任务分配情况。

Illustration resulted

resulted verb

/ɹɪˈzʌltɪd/

导致，造成，产生。

"The heavy rain resulted in flooding in the streets. "

大雨导致了街道上的洪水。

Illustration employee

employee noun

/(ˌ)ɪm-/

员工，雇员

"One way to encourage your employees to work harder is by giving them incentives."

鼓励你的员工更努力工作的一个方法就是给他们提供激励。

Illustration supervisor

supervisor noun

/ˈsuːpɚˌvaɪzɚ/

主管，负责人

"The supervisor assigned the new tasks to the team. "

主管给团队分配了新任务。

Illustration specifically

specifically adverb

/spəˈsɪf.ɪk.li/

特别地，专门地，明确地。

"My teacher explained the new math formula specifically for students in the advanced class. "

我的老师专门为提高班的学生讲解了新的数学公式。

Illustration quality

quality noun

/ˈkwɒlɪti/ /ˈkwælɪti/ /ˈkwɑləti/

质量，品质.

"Quality of life is usually determined by health, education, and income."

生活质量通常取决于健康、教育和收入。

Illustration authority

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 disobedience

disobedience noun

/dɪs.əˈbiː.dɪəns/

不服从，违抗.

"The student's disobedience resulted in a detention. "

那个学生的不服从行为导致了留校察看。

Illustration failure

failure noun

/ˈfeɪl.jɚ/ /ˈfeɪl.jə/

失败，失败之处，不如意。

"The student's repeated failure to complete her homework resulted in a failing grade. "

这个学生屡次未能完成作业，导致了不及格的成绩。（Zhège xuésheng lǚcì wèinéng wánchéng zuòyè, dǎozhì le bù jígé de chéngjì.）

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。