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rebellious

UK/ri'beljәs/US
TOEFLGREB2

Definitions

adj.

Showing a tendency to resist authority, rules, or convention.

反叛的,叛逆的,不服从的

Root Breakdown

Native English
rebelliousother
=rebellious

Common Collocations

  • 1.rebellious teenager叛逆的青少年
  • 2.rebellious spirit反叛精神
  • 3.rebellious behavior叛逆行为
  • 4.rebellious streak叛逆个性

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    As a rebellious teenager, she dyed her hair and skipped classes regularly.

  • 2.

    The rebellious soldiers refused to follow orders from their commanding officer.

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