recusant

a. 不服从权威的 n. 拒绝服从的人, 拒不参加国教礼拜仪式的天主教徒

发音

/ˈɹɛkjʊzənt/

词形变化

recusants 复数 recusants

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Someone refusing to attend Church of England services, between the 16th and early 19th centuries, whether a Protestant dissident or a Roman Catholic.

    历史

    Near-synonyms: (all sometimes synonymous) Dissenter, Nonconformist, Free Churchman; autem cackler (archaic cant)

  2. 2.

    Anyone refusing to submit to authority or regulation.

    Near-synonyms: refuser, defier, dissenter, objector, protester, iconoclast, maverick, nonconformist, rebel, refusenik, renegade

adj.
  1. 1.

    pertaining to a recusant or to recusancy

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

nonconformist

上位词 5

contestant dissident protester dissenter objector

下位词 7

beat rebel maverick heretic bohemian beatnik enfant terrible
形容词

同义词 1

dissentient

近义相关 2

unorthodox disobedient

词源

Borrowed from Latin recūsans, recūsāntis, from recūsō (“to refuse, decline; to object to; to protest”). See recuse.

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