insubordinate

英 [ˌɪnsəˈbɔːdɪnət] 美 [ˌɪnsəˈbɔːrdɪnət]

adj.  不服从的; 不顺从的; 反抗的

复数:insubordinates

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柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 不服从的;不顺从的;反抗的
    If you say that someone is insubordinate, you mean that they do not obey someone of higher rank.
    1. In industry, a worker who is grossly insubordinate is threatened with discharge.
      在企业内部,拒不服从指令的工人会面临遭解雇的威胁。

双语例句

  1. In industry, a worker who is grossly insubordinate is threatened with discharge.
    在企业内部,拒不服从指令的工人会面临遭解雇的威胁。
  2. That's an insubordinate response.
    这种回答是目无领导的。
  3. It is a very high bar when we ask executives to be genuinely insubordinate in order to be moral.
    要求高管们真正违背命令以遵守道德准则的时候,这是个非常高的要求。
  4. Huang is as exacting a boss as he is an insubordinate employee, but he is often forced to suffer the rebelliousness of his staff.
    作为老板,黄的苛刻程度与他作为雇员的刺头程度相比有过之而无不及,但他也经常要忍受自己手下的叛逆。
  5. If you're insubordinate, I shall put you under arrest.
    如果你要抗命,我会逮捕你的。
  6. The old school headteacher remembered him as an insubordinate child.
    老校长记得他是一个不听话的孩子。
  7. This morning at about nine o'clock, forewoman No.2, Wang Chin-chen, ran into my office to report that Yao Chin-feng in Row No.12 had made a mistake and was being insubordinate about it.
    是早上九点钟光景,第二号管车王金贞,跑到账房间来报告第十二排车的姚金凤犯了规则,不服管理;
  8. Your actions are grossly insubordinate.
    你的行为是以下犯上。
  9. Their refusal to defer to humans like other domestic animals, which seemed wickedly insubordinate in earlier centuries, is now taken as evidence of self-respecting independence.
    猫与其它家养动物不同的与人类保持距离的个性,从前被认为是邪恶和不服从,但现在已被广泛作为独立和自尊的象征。

英英释义

adj

  1. disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority

      Synonym:    resistantresistive

    1. not submissive to authority
      1. a history of insubordinate behavior
      2. insubordinate boys