英语单词

contumacious是什么意思

contumacious

英[,kɒntjʊ'meɪʃəs] |美[,kɑntu'meʃəs]
    adj.拒不服从的,违抗法院命令的
日语:頑 法语:rebelle 德语:ansteckend 韩语:전염성이 있는 俄语:contumaz

牛津词典

adj.

  1. 藐视权威的;违抗的;不服从的
    lacking respect for authority


    双语例句

    1. For contumacious desire destroys its owner and makes him the sport of his enemies.
      邪恶的情欲,要灭绝怀有情欲的人,使他成为仇人的话柄,使他的命运与不虔敬者相同。
    2. On his refusal to appear in person or by his attorney, he was pronounced contumacious.
      由于他拒绝亲自出庭或派他的律师出庭,被宣布为抗传。


    语源

    late 16th cent.: from Latin contumax, contumac-(perhaps from con-with + tumereswell) + -ious


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