nonconformist
UK/'nɔnkәn'fɔmist/US
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Definitions
n.
A person who does not conform to accepted standards or rules.
不墨守成规者；非传统者
adj.
Not conforming to common ways of behavior or thought.
不墨守成规的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivednon-not
+
conformistroot
=nonconformist
non- + conformist = one who does not conform.
Common Collocations
- 1.artistic nonconformist艺术非主流派
- 2.religious nonconformist宗教异端
- 3.social nonconformist社会非主流派
Example Sentences
- 1.
She was always a nonconformist, even as a child.