renitent

a. 抵抗压力的, 顽强的 [医] 抵抗的

发音

/ˈɹɛnɪtənt/

词形变化

more renitent 比较级 most renitent 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    resistant to physical pressure; unyielding

  2. 2.

    resistant to compulsion; recalcitrant

词源

From Latin renītēns, present participle of renītor (“resist, struggle”).

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