recalcitrant

🇺🇸 /rɪˈkælsɪtrənt/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈkælsɪtrənt/
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adjective
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stubbornly resistant to authority or control

The recalcitrant child refused to do his homework, causing his parents great frustration.

这个顽抗的孩子拒绝做作业,给他的父母带来了极大的挫折感。

translation

adj. 倔强