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recalcitrant

/rɪˈkælsɪtrənt/ American
  • adj. 顽固不化的, 难以驾驭的
Definition
  • adj. stubbornly refusing to obey rules or authority
Example
The recalcitrant child refused to clean up his toys.
这个倔强不听话的孩子拒绝收拾自己的玩具。