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Recalcitrant 英[Rɪˈkælsɪtrənt 美[Rɪˈkælsɪtrənt Adj.倔强对抗的,拒不服从的;拗强 Adj Graded 不服从命令的;顽抗的 Describe Unwilling

单词 recalcitrant
音标
英[rɪˈkælsɪtrənt] 美[rɪˈkælsɪtrənt]
解释
adj.倔强对抗的,拒不服从的;拗强;
例句

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: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。
例: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。
变形
noun:recalcitrance~

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