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disobedient

/dis-uh-bee-dee-uhnt/US // ˌdɪs əˈbi di ənt //UK // (ˌdɪsəˈbiːdɪənt) //

不听话的,不听话,不听话的人,忤逆的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : neglecting or refusing to obey; not submitting; refractory.

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Examples

  • Many asylum superintendents thought restraints such as straightjackets “rarely…necessary among males,” yet it was standard for disobedient women to be constrained.

  • Disobedient Objects is at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London from July 26 to February 1, 2015.

  • The archetype of the disobedient Cossack who will not stoop to intimidation remains an important part of Ukrainian identity.

  • So, of course, ever-disobedient, the IOA opted to hold the elections two days after on Feb. 9.

  • Disobedient businessmen, disloyal functionaries, and opposition activists—these are the “criminals” the Kremlin wishes to pursue.

  • "You don't want to do your duty; that's what it is, you disobedient wench," said the minister sternly.

  • The law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient.

  • He procured lettres de cachet from the King, and shut up his disobedient and debauched son in various state-prisons.

  • To threaten a disobedient servant with the jambok—be he Hottentot, Fingo, or Caffre—is to bring him back to kneeling obeisance.

  • The Prophet's divinely commanded actions witnessed beforehand what should come upon the disobedient, rebellious nation.