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in·sub·or·di·nate AHD[ĭn'sə-bôrʹdn-ĭt] D.J.[ˌɪnsəˈbɔːdnɪt]K.K.[ˌɪnsəˈbɔrdnɪt]adj.(形容词)- Not submissive to authority:不服从权威的:has a history of insubordinate behavior.有违抗行为的记载
in'suborʹdinate n.(名词)in'suborʹdinately adv.(副词)in'subor'dinaʹtion n.(名词)insubordinate, rebellious, mutinous, factious, seditious- These adjectives mean in opposition to and usually in defiance of established authority.这些形容词有反对并通常蔑视权威的意思。
- Insubordinate implies failure or refusal to recognize or submit to the authority of a superior: Insubondinate 暗示没有或拒绝承认或顺从上级的权威: To be insubordinate is to invite dismissal from a corporation.不服从将会被公司解雇。
- Rebellious implies open defiance of authority or resistance to control: Rebellious 暗指公开的蔑视权威或拒绝受控制: Rebellious students stubbornly demanded that the CIA be prevented from recruiting on campus.反抗的学生们坚决要求不准中央情报局在学校里招募人员。
- Mutinous pertains to revolt against constituted authority,especially that of a naval or military command: Mutinous 指反抗合法当局,特别是指海军和陆军的命令: "The men became mutinous and insubordinate" (Walter Besant).“人们变得反叛和不服从命令” (瓦特·贝赞特)。
- Factious implies the promotion or existence of divisiveness, dissension, or disunity within a group or an organization: Factious 暗指一个团体或组织内部分裂、不和或不团结的存在或加剧: "The army has been embroiled in a standoff battle against a [hornets'] nest of factious groups, including opium warlords" (Time).部队卷入了一场对抗 队伍的僵持战,包括鸦片军阀 (《时代》)。
- Seditious applies principally to the treasonous stirring up of resistance or rebellion against a government: Seditious 主要用于以反叛方式挑起对政府的抵制或反叛: Thomas Paine's pamphletCommon Sense must have seemed seditious to colonial Tories. 对于殖民主义的托利党人来说托马斯·潘恩的小册子《常识》 一定显得具有煽动性
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