| 英语单词 | unruly |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ʌn'ruːli] 美 [ʌn'ruːli] |
| 中文释义 | adj.难控制的;无法无天的;任性的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) They are unruly mob. (2) The unruly students mocked their teacher. (3) The unruly crowd became even more boisterous when he tried to quiet them. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他们是些难以控制的暴徒。 (2) 这群无法无天的学生嘲笑老师。 (3) 他试图使那些横蛮任性的人们安静下来,可他们却吵嚷得更加厉害。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Unruly means lacking in restraint or not submitting to authority. Spitballs, shouting kids, a shouting teacher––these are all signs of an unruly classroom. Often, one unruly student is all it takes. |
| vocabulary扩展 | It's easy to see how un- "not" and ruly "rule" create a word that is all about not following rules. An unruly person refuses to obey authority, while an unruly piece of hair might refuse to stay inside a clip. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](尤指孩子)没教养的,难控制的,难管束的 If you describe people, especially children, as unruly, you mean that they behave badly and are difficult to control.
2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](头发)凌乱的,不整洁的 Unruly hair is difficult to keep tidy. [usu ADJ n]
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