refractory

🇺🇸 /rɪˈfræktəri/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈfræktəri/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
adjective
R

Not easily managed or trained; stubborn

The refractory child refused to listen to his parents.

那個頑固的孩子拒絕聽從他的父母。

R

Resistant to treatment or not responding well to it

The doctor said the cancer was refractory and did not respond to the usual treatments.

醫生說癌症是難治的,沒有對常規治療做出反應。

translation

adj. 倔強的, 難治的