nonconformist
- IPA[ˌnɒnkənˈfɔːmɪst]
英式
- a member of a Protestant Church which dissents from the established Church of England;a person who does not conform to prevailing ideas or practices in their behaviour or views
- relating to Nonconformists or their principles and practices;characterized by behaviour or views that do not conform to prevailing ideas or practices
noun: Nonconformist, plural noun: Nonconformists
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a member of a Protestant Church which dissents from the established Church of England originally a Nonconformist, he was later converted to Anglo-Catholicism
- 2. a person who does not conform to prevailing ideas or practices in their behaviour or views Jenkins was a nonconformist who disdained the rugby union coaching certificate she was a nonconformist, an individualist
形容詞
- 1. relating to Nonconformists or their principles and practices teetotalism was a largely Nonconformist movement a Nonconformist minister
- 2. characterized by behaviour or views that do not conform to prevailing ideas or practices he was eccentric and nonconformist, as artists tend to be nonconformist directors like Scorsese
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- IPA[ˌnänkənˈfôrməst]
美式
- a person whose behavior or views do not conform to prevailing ideas or practices.
- of or characterized by behavior or views that do not conform to prevailing ideas or practices.
Oxford American Dictionary