词汇 | insubordinate |
释义 | insubordinate adjective formaldisapprovinguk /ˌɪn.səˈbɔː.dɪ.nət/ us /ˌɪn.səˈbɔːr.dən.ət/ (of a person) not willing to obey orders from people in authority, or (of actions and speech, etc.) showing that you are not willing to obey orders: (人)不服从的,不顺从的;(言行)违抗命令的 an insubordinate child不听话的孩子 Disobedient anti-authoritarian anti-authoritarianism anti-authority contumacious contumaciously defiance defiant disobedient disobediently indiscipline insubordinately insubordination mutinously naughtily naughty rebellious rebelliously ungovernable unruliness unruly insubordinate | Business Englishinsubordinate adjective uk /ˌɪnsəˈbɔːdənət/us refusing to obey orders from someone in authority, and not showing respect for them: We shall take action against city employees who are insubordinate, or who are discourteous to the public. Examples of insubordinateinsubordinate Its sovereignty, in these more distant manifestations, was partial, impeded, divided; it was shared with subaltern governments or insubordinate companies. For the seigneury, the issue was no longer one of unruly and insubordinate subjects who circumvented his authority. The intendant retaliated quickly, arresting some of these "insubordinate" men. However, most contemporary accounts of navvies tended to stigmatize them as an insubordinate, unruly, and ungovernable class of men. Lee (2004, 2005) notes that the semantically inverted superlative form illest is used in insubordinate reaction to negative publicity. Appropriate disciplinary measures have been and are being taken against those who have been guilty of disorderly and insubordinate conduct. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If he has been unreasonable and insubordinate to the foreman that is fair enough. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, the risk of a nuclear exchange being triggered in error by an insubordinate or maverick custodian would be eliminated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The offences were mainly discreditable and insubordinate conduct, disobedience of orders or neglect of duty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Section 33, on insubordination, includes the use of insubordinate language. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There have been reports of a few lazy, insubordinate and intimidating staff in hospital wards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand that the inspector referred to in the last paragraph of the question aggravated his breach of the regulations by the insubordinate tone of his letters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such offences include neglect of duty and offences of dishonesty; discreditable or insubordinate conduct; disobedience to orders; improper relations with prisoners or ex-prisoners; and unlawful or unnecessary exercise of authority. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He does not deny having written the letter; what he denies is that it is insubordinate, and that is a matter for those who are employing him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Felton was finally convicted by a field general court-martial of disobeying a lawful command and insubordinate language, and sentenced to one year's detention. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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