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recalcitrant: 顽抗的; obstinately defiant of authority or restraint 1) stubbornly defiant, unmanageable, resistant 2) stubbornly rebellious 3) marked by stubborn resistance to authority Synonyms: disobedient, intractable, uncontrollable recalcitranttractable recalcitrant : authority 1. 尽管这个病人feigned to be compliant with the assigned new treatment, the seasoned doctor detected the ____ in his eyes. 2. The class of third-grade students proved to be recalcitrant to all the demands of the inexperienced substitute teacher. 3. The boy became recalcitrant when the curfew was enforced. 4. The recalcitrant youth dyed her hair purple, dropped out of school, and generally worked hard at doing whatever others did not want her to do. X?S LYm@v recalcitrant : authority = conservative : innovation 反抗的:权威=保守的:创新 recalcitrant : authority = hidebound : innovation recalcitrant : authority = reactionary : change recalcitrant : stubbornness = impudent : brazenness recalcitrant : stubbornness = resourceful : inventiveness recalcitrant : resist = consistent : perpetuate | 
