contumacious

美 [ˌkɑːntuˈmeɪʃəs]英 [ˌkɒntjuˈmeɪʃəs]
  • adj.不服从的;违抗的;藐视权威的
contumaciouscontumacious

adj.

old use or law 律藐视权威的;违抗的;不服从的
lacking respect for authority

adj

1
wilfully obstinate;stubbornly disobedient
a contumaceous witness is subject to punishment

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  1. 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。

  2. 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。

  3. 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。

  4. The contumacious Titan , Prometheus , now announced to his Olympian tormentor that unless the latter promptly joined forces with him , his reign would be in supreme danger .

    倔强的铁旦普罗密修斯对奥林匹斯的暴主预言:有朝一日,他的统治将受到最大危机的威胁,除非宙斯及时地同他和解。