Recalcitrant

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What Does Recalcitrant Mean?

  • 顽抗的
  • 不服从的
  • 难以管理的

Recalcitrant Pronunciation

/rɪˈkæl.sɪ.trənt/

Recalcitrant Definition

adjective

Definition

having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline

In ZH

对权威或纪律持顽固不从态度的

How to Use Recalcitrant in a Sentence

  • The recalcitrant student refused to follow the teacher's instructions.
  • Despite the new policies, some employees remained recalcitrant to change.
  • The recalcitrant dog would not sit despite repeated commands.
  • The department faced challenges from recalcitrant members who resisted collaboration.
  • Her recalcitrant behavior earned her a warning from the principal.
noun

Definition

a person who is obstinately resistant to authority or control

In ZH

对权威或控制顽固抵抗的人

How to Use Recalcitrant in a Sentence

  • As a recalcitrant, he often found himself at odds with management.
  • The recalcitrants in the group were causing friction among coworkers.
  • She was labeled a recalcitrant for her refusal to comply with the rules.
  • Recalcitrants in the community often lead to discussions about individual rights.
  • The board had to deal with recalcitrants who challenged their decisions.

Synonyms for Recalcitrant