单词 | recalcitrate |
释义 | recalcitrate (once / 79861 pages) v WORD FAMILY recalcitrate: recalcitrance, recalcitrated, recalcitrates, recalcitrating USAGE EXAMPLESAgainst all pretensions on the part of science or experimental reasoning to assume this post he was especially given to rebel and recalcitrate. Swinburne, Algernon Charles, William Blake—A Critical Essay(2011) The people in some places recalcitrated violently; but the Jesuits and Ultramontanes triumphed. Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No...(2010) Still there are some left who recalcitrate pertinaciously, clinging convulsively with hands and feet to their old ignorance. Huizinga, Johan, Erasmus and the Age of Reformation(2010) v show strong objection or repugnance; manifest vigorous opposition or resistance; be obstinately disobedient The Democratic senators recalcitrated against every proposal from the Republican side Hyper defend, fight, fight back, fight down, oppose fight against or resist strongly |
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