Recalcitrant

(adj.) marked by stubborn resistance to authority; 'the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstrators' .

汉尼巴尔手打

• We do not hear of his smacking the faces or wringing the wrists of recalcitrant or unresponsive disciples. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But instead he made a fight for his empire; he was defeated by his recalcitrant subjects, caught, and shot as a public nuisance in 1867. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Britain was at peace and flushed with successes; it seemed an admirable opportunity for settling accounts with these recalcitrant settlers. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It was from this Ireland of the darkness that the recalcitrant Ireland of the twentieth century arose. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

编辑:内尔达