单词 | rebellious |
释义 | rebellious (rɪbeliəs ) 1. adjective If you think someone behaves in an unacceptable way and does not do what they are told, you can say they are rebellious. ...a rebellious teenager. He grew older and more rebellious. Synonyms: defiant, difficult, resistant, intractable rebelliousness uncountable noun ...the normal rebelliousness of youth. [+ of] 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A rebellious group of people is a group involved in taking violent action against the rulers of their own country, usually in order to change the system of government there. The prime minister will face even greater resistance from rebellious backbenchers. Collocations: rebellious nature And he's clear about the origins of his rebellious nature. Times, Sunday Times Some of that rebellious nature must have been passed down to me. Times, Sunday Times They were stressed about his rebellious nature. The Sun However, his naturally suspicious and rebellious nature made him an excellent investigator and security officer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His rebellious nature and anti-hero persona tends to bring him some trouble, but his risky tactics make him a valuable asset to the team. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For the most part, though, this assured album rolls along with an easy-going charm and a rebellious spirit. Times,Sunday Times They never played the same show twice and had a rebellious spirit. The Sun Together they embody a youthful, rebellious spirit that doesn't give a flying frock about the established rules of fashion. Times, Sunday Times But it was the one by which he'll always be remembered because it captured something of its era's rebellious spirit and contempt for those against that spirit. Times, Sunday Times The anarchic atmosphere captured the rebellious spirit of the 1960s, which makes the club's new home all the more surprising. Times, Sunday Times The rebellious youth has become a grand old establishment figure. Times, Sunday Times (2007) I was a wild and rebellious youth. The Sun (2013) Translations: Chinese: 反叛的 Japanese: 謀反の |
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