recusant
US /ˈrɛkjʊzənt/
UK /ˈrek.jə.zənt/
名词
1.
抗命者, 拒绝者
a person who refuses to obey an established authority or to comply with a regulation
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The political recusant was imprisoned for defying the government.
这位政治抗命者因反抗政府而被监禁。
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She became a recusant against the new company policy.
她成为了新公司政策的反对者。
2.
宗教抗命者, 拒绝参加国教礼拜者
(historical) a person who refused to attend the services of the Church of England
示例:
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During the Elizabethan era, Catholic recusants faced severe penalties.
在伊丽莎白时代，天主教抗命者面临严厉的惩罚。
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The law targeted recusants who refused to conform to the state religion.
该法律针对那些拒绝遵守国教的抗命者。
形容词
抗命的, 拒绝的
refusing to obey an established authority or to comply with a regulation
示例:
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His recusant attitude made him unpopular with the management.
他抗命的态度使他在管理层中不受欢迎。
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The group maintained a recusant stance against the new regulations.
该团体对新规定保持抗命的立场。