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perverse

Definition

Showing a deliberate and stubborn desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable.

中文 表现出故意和顽固的欲望以不合理或不可接受的方式行动。

Example

"His perverse refusal to follow instructions caused major delays."
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