rebelliously
adverb
uk/rɪˈbel.i.əs.li/us/rɪˈbel.i.əs.li/in a way thatshowssomeone does notwantto becontrolledor tobehaveas otherpeopleexpect:
桀骜不驯地；难以控制地；难对付地"I don'tcare!" she told him rebelliously."我不在乎！"她桀骜不驯地对他说。
She is rebelliouslyturningher back on her mother'svaluesystem.她叛逆地背弃了她母亲的价值体系。
in a way thatopposestheideasofpeopleinauthorityandplanstochangethesystem:
反叛地，造反地，反抗地Theystoodup rebelliously against the othermembersoftheirparty.他们挺身而出反抗党内的其他成员。
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rebellious
- "Do it yourself," hemutteredrebelliously under hisbreath.
- Tessastaredback at him rebelliously.
- "I'llproveherwrong," hethought, rebelliously.
- Drafted into thearmy, he rebelliouslyrejecteddiscipline.
Uncontrolled
- all hell breaks looseidiom
- amok
- amuck
- CI
- confidential informant
- extravagance
- intemperate
- intemperately
- liberated
- like madidiom
- madding
- runaway
- spin out of controlidiom
- spread like wildfireidiom
- squirrelly
- tearaway
- unruly
- waywardness
- wig out
- wigged out
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Disobedient
Taking action against people in power
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