请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 recalcitrant
释义
recalcitrant
(rɪkælsɪtrənt )
adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
If you describe someone or something as recalcitrant, you mean that they are unwilling to obey orders or are difficult to deal with. [formal]
The danger is that recalcitrant local authorities will reject their responsibilities.
He had a knack for coaxing even the most recalcitrant engine to life.
Synonyms: disobedient, contrary, unwilling, defiant  
recalcitrance (rɪkælsɪtrəns ) uncountable noun
...the government's recalcitrance over introducing even the smallest political reform.
随便看

 

英语词典包含147115条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/23 17:02:42