wayward

adj.难以控制的; 任性的; 倔强的

牛津词典

adj.

难以控制的；任性的；倔强的difficult to control

a wayward child任性的孩子

wayward emotions反复无常的情绪

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 任性的;不易管教的;难以捉摸的If you describe a person or their behaviour as wayward, you mean that they behave in a selfish, bad, or unpredictable way, and are difficult to control....wayward children with a history of severe emotional problems.出现过严重情绪问题的任性的孩子

双语例句

So that, when my mother died, and I was left the responsibility of a damaged sister and a wayward brother, I returned to my village in anger and bitterness. 因此，母亲去世后，我要负责照顾一个残疾的妹妹和一个任性的弟弟，我满怀怨恨和痛苦地返回村庄。

About picking up, wayward hitchhikers. 关于让一个任性的旅行者搭便车。

The boy is wayward, but he'll knuckl down under discipline. 这男孩任性得很，不过用纪律约束他会服服帖帖的。

We also have ample, sense, I been a wayward girl, but he has been in love with him all inclusive I, a time of lost, and then restore times and finally he is not invisible to bury my people. 我们也有充足的，某种意义上说，我是一个任性的女孩，但他已爱上了他的所有包容我，一时间失去了，然后恢复时期和最后他并非无形埋葬我的人。

And find obi-wan's wayward planet we will. 我们就会找到欧比旺的不听话的星球。

The wayward boy soon spurned the shelter of his roof, and sought associates more congenial to his taste. 那个刚愎的男孩子不久就拒绝了他的庇护，寻找和他兴趣相投的同伴去了。

Mary Mary quite contrary; an obstinate child with a violent temper; a perverse mood; wayward behavior. 玛丽玛丽十分叛逆；脾气暴烈的不听话的的孩子；乖张的情绪；任性的行为。

Like I'm some wayward child. 好像我是个任性的孩子。

They might be wayward thoughts that impinge on your consciousness, and no longer serve you. 这可能是一些侵害你意识的顽固情绪，但不会再支配你。

In a wayward mood the boy ran away from home. 在诡谲多变的心情下，那男孩离家出走了。

Subatomic particles can be wayward. 亚原子粒子可能是任性的。

She could be wayward, petulant, and disagreeable. 她有时也会任性、脾气很坏、很暴躁。

By now the critics had evidently made their peace with Gould's wayward readings of Beethoven. 在这里，评论家很显然对古尔德在贝多芬作品上任性的诠释保持了友好的态度。

They will keep you from the adulteress, from the wayward wife with her seductive words. 他们将随时向你从奸，从任性的妻子与她的诱人字眼。

In a wayward mood, he ran away from home. 他任性地离家出走了。

More than ever he had the air of a teacher taking pains with a wayward but promising child. 他比刚才更加像一个教师在想尽办法对付一个误入歧途但很有培养前途的孩子。

No longer because wayward bow and would not, no longer because stubborn and light speech to break up. 不再因为任性而不肯低头，不再因为固执而轻言分手。

I also teaches us restraint and tolerance, two effective means of preventing wayward killing and destruction. 亦教导吾人自制与容忍自制与容忍乃防止任意杀戮和破坏的两条有效途径。

Man, therefore, is a curious, dreamy, humorous and wayward creature. 人类是一种好奇的、梦想的、幽默的、任性的动物。

The sometimes wayward Bush reached a turning point in his personal and professional life. 时常有些任性的布什在个人生活和事业上迎来了一个转折点。

Rescuers are trying to hurl the last of a group of wayward dolphins back out to sea. 营救人员试图将最后一些任性的海豚投掷回海里。

When Dan died, the wayward boys he had befriended were among the chief mourners. 丹死时，他曾与之为友的顽童们都在主要悼丧者之列。

In this latest dramatization the novel's wayward heroine is played by Sara huws. 在这最近改编的舞台剧中，小说中任性的女主角由萨拉修斯扮演。

She has always been a wayward inpial! 她一直是一个任性的人。

Didio also discussed Batman's sidekick Robin, the role of which is currently taken by Bruce Wayne's wayward son Damian. Didio还讨论了蝙蝠侠的密友罗宾的角色，这是目前被布鲁斯·韦恩的任性的儿子光盘。

At least his wife Karin knew how to deal with the wayward device: with a hammer. 起码他的妻子凯琳（karin）知道如何对付这个不听话的东西：一锤砸碎。

But sometimes he is very wayward, for example, when we have dinner, he always makes his parents angry. 但有时，他很任性，例如，当我们有晚餐，他总是使他的父母愤怒。

When I left school I continued to be heavily involved in sports and training but I did start to associate with groups of the wrong people and this lead me, at times, onto a wayward path. 当我离开学校里，我继续大力参与体育和训练，但我并开始联系组的错误的人，这使我，有时到一个任性的道路。

Although no system is foolproof, this product still increases the odds of finding a wayward pet. 当然没有万能的系统，不过这个产品毕竟可以增加找到任性的宠物的几率。

My pupil was a lively child, who had been spoilt indulged, and therefore was sometimes wayward. 我的学生是个活泼的孩子，娇生惯养，所以有时候任性。

英英释义

adj

resistant to guidance or discipline

Mary Mary quite contrary

an obstinate child with a violent temper

a perverse mood

wayward behavior

Synonym:contraryobstinateperverse