| 词组 | disobey |
| 释义 | disobey /ˌdɪsəˈbeɪ, ˌdɪsəʊ- $ ˌdɪsə-, ˌdɪsoʊ-/ verb [I,T] to refuse to do what someone with authority tells you to do, or refuse to obey a rule or lawnounsdisobey sb’s orders/instructions He had disobeyed the captain’s orders.disobey the law/rules If you disobey the rules, you can expect to be punished.disobey an officer In the army, it is a crime to disobey a superior officer.disobey your father/mother/parents etc You know what will happen, if you continue to disobey your father.adverbswilfully disobey (=deliberately disobey) The charges against him include making false official statements and wilfully disobeying orders.THESAURUS: disobey breaklaw | rule | regulations | guidelines | limit | agreement | promise to not obey a law or rule, or not do what you have agreed or promised: The government will deal harshly with anyone who breaks the law. | They are not allowed to break the rules of their religion. | The minister was caught breaking the speed limit by the police. | Both sides accused each other of breaking their agreement. | She said she would come to the party and then she broke her promise. defylaw | order | ban | father | parents to deliberately refuse to do what someone in authority tells you to do, especially in a way that shows you do not agree with them and have no respect for them: Supermarkets are defying the law by opening on national holidays. | The police arrested the youth for defying a court order. | Protesters defied the ban on demonstrations (=defied an order that forbids you from doing something). | John had always argued with his father and defied him. flout /flaʊt/law | rules | regulations to deliberately disobey a rule or law in a very public way, especially in a way that shows you do not care about it: Some drivers regularly flout the law and drive at speeds of over 180 kilometres per hour. | We need tougher action against companies who flout the rules. | For too long, people have blatantly flouted building regulations (=in a very obvious way). violatelaw | rules | regulations | rights | agreement | treaty | terms | principle to disobey a law, or do something that is against an agreement or principle: Capone was arrested for violating US tax laws. | EU duties on imports from Thailand may violate international trade rules. | The government has violated the basic human rights of its citizens. | He denied that Britain had violated its agreement. | Both countries have accused each other of violating the treaty. | She violated the terms of her contract by working for another company. | Giving government money to a company violates the principle of free competition. contravene formallaw | act | guidelines | rules | agreement | treaty | resolution | convention | section | article to be against a law, rule, or agreement, or do something that is against a law, rule, or agreement: Some people say that the US invasion contravened international law. | The players were wearing shirts which contravened the rules. | The deal did not contravene any existing trade agreements. | Legal advice suggests that such actions could contravene the Treaty of Rome. | They claim that these acts contravene the United Nations resolution. | The British government may have contravened the European Convention on Human Rights. | The law could contravene article 30 of the treaty (=be against part of a treaty).ANTONYMS → obey |
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