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disobedience 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Noun
/ˌdisəˈbēdēəns/,
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Failure or refusal to obey rules or someone in authority,
  1. Failure or refusal to obey rules or someone in authority
    • - he made no allowances for neglect or disobedience of orders
  1. the failure to obey
  2. the trait of being unwilling to obey
  3. (disobedient) not obeying or complying with commands of those in authority; "disobedient children"
  4. (disobedient) unwilling to submit to authority; "unruly teenagers"
  5. Civil disobedience is the active refusal to obey certain laws, demands, and commands of a government, or of an occupying international power. Civil disobedience is usually, but not always, defined as being nonviolent resistance. ...
  6. Refusal to obey
  7. (disobedient) boysunmaģan, nizamģa sıyınmaģan, tıŋılamaģan
  8. A term that covers several types of misbehavior, including deviating from the course, a refusal, run-out, and resistance.
  9. (1) the rarest and most courageous of virtues... seldom distinguished from neglect; the laziest and commonest of virtues. (2) the silver lining to the cloud of servitude.
  10. When a horse does not do or willfully avoids doing what it is asked of it.
  11. When a horse, in jumping event, does not do what they are supposed to do. These include a horse's refusal, run-out, resistance, turning in a circle or deviating from the course. See individual terms for definitions.
  12. an unwillingness to comply with the guidance of authority, especially a neglect of GOD's will. The first and most crucial act of disobedience occurred when Adam and Eve ate of the forbidden fruit (Genesis 3). ...
  13. in this particular context, refers to the phenomenon in which angels disobeyed the directives they received from Heaven. Humans usually find it surprising to learn that it happened more often than was recorded in their lore about the supernatural.