contumacy
英 ['kɒntjʊməsɪ]
美
- n. 拒不服从，抗命；藐视法庭
词态变化
复数: contumacies;
双语例句
- 1. Most of successful men have the characteristics of contumacy and doughty.
- 绝大多数成功人士都有共同的特质：脾气倔强，性格刚强。
来自辞典例句
英文词源
- contumacy (n.)
- late 14c., from Latin contumacia "haughtiness, insolence," noun of quality from contumax (see contumely).