contumacious

释义

adj.

藐视权威的；违抗的；不服从的

网络

不听命令的；顽皮；反抗法院命令的

在例句中理解 4 句

1. The lieutenant's contumacious actions led to a court-martial hearing of his case.

   中尉因为不服从命令的举动，而被送至军事法庭受审讯。

2. Hard labor for life had been the sentence pronounced against the escaped and contumacious accomplices.

   在逃没有到案的同谋则被判处终身苦役。

3. The contumacious mob shouted defiantly at the police.

   暴徒的顽皮喊道目空一切的警察。

4. There is another efficacious method for subduing the most obstinate, contumacious sinner.

   有另一个有效的方法来镇压那最为顽固，抗命不从的罪人。