contumacious
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌkɒn.tjʊˈmeɪ.ʃəs]
- 美式音标 [ˌkɑntuˈmeɪʃəs]
- 国际音标 [,kɔntju:'meiʃəs]
- 英式发音
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基本解释
- adj.不聽命令的;頑固的;拒不服從的
词根记忆
- con + tum(腫脹;驕傲) + acious(…的)→堅持自己的驕傲,不受欺壓→違抗的,不服從的
英汉例句
- On his refusal to appear in person or by his attorney, he was pronounced contumacious.
由於他拒絕親自出庭或派他的律師出庭, 被宣佈爲抗傳。 - There is another efficacious method for subduing the most obstinate, contumacious sinner.
有另一個有傚的方法來鎮壓那最爲頑固、抗命不從的罪人。 - On his refusal to appear in person or by his attorney,he was pronounced contumacious.
由於他拒絕親自出庭或派他的律師出庭,被宣佈爲抗傳。 - WORD OF THE DAY: contumacious: stubbornly disobedient. Some parents wonder why their children are so contumacious.
不聽命令的;(尤指對法庭命令)抗拒的有些父母無法理解他們的孩子,爲何如此不聽父母的命令。 - Hard labor for life had been the sentence pronounced against the escaped and contumacious accomplices.
在逃沒有到案的同謀則被判処終身苦役。
英英字典
- refusing to obey or respect the law in a way that shows contempt
- stubbornly resistant to authority wilfully obstinate
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专业释义
- 反抗法院命令的