noncompliant
noncompliant — 形容詞
- noncompliantpositive
- more noncompliantcomparative
- most noncompliantsuperlative
1. refusing to do what a person in authority has told you to do, such as a parent,
不聽從
拒絕服從他人的要求
refusing to do what a person in authority has told you to do, such as a parent, teacher, or boss who gives you a direct instruction
Renata was noncompliant when her manager asked her to stay late.
Renata 不聽從經理的要求,拒絕加班。
noncompliant when asked [by authority]
The four-year-old became noncompliant whenever his father told him to put his toys away.
那個四歲小孩在爸爸叫他收玩具時,變得不聽話。
became noncompliant when told by parent
Hari refused to join the group project and was labeled a noncompliant student.
Hari 拒絕參與團體報告,被老師標記為不配合的學生。
A noncompliant employee who ignores safety instructions puts the whole team at risk.
一個不遵守安全指示的員工,會讓整個團隊陷入危險。
- disobedient
stronger and more negative than noncompliant; often used for children or soldiers
- uncooperative
focuses on unwillingness to work together rather than refusal to follow a direct order
- defiant
implies open, bold resistance rather than passive refusal
用法筆記
Often used to describe children or employees who resist a direct request from someone with authority over them. Less common for peer-to-peer situations.
常見錯誤
2. failing to follow official rules, laws, or industry standards — for example, a c
不遵守
未遵循法規或行業標準
failing to follow official rules, laws, or industry standards — for example, a company that does not meet safety requirements or a landlord who ignores building codes
The chemical plant was noncompliant with environmental safety standards and faced a major fine.
該化工廠不遵守環保安全標準,被處以巨額罰款。
noncompliant with [regulation]
Several clinics were labeled noncompliant after failing to update their privacy procedures.
幾家診所因未更新隱私保護程序,被認定為不合規定。
labeled noncompliant after failing to [requirement]
Feng's landlord was found noncompliant with the city's heating regulations last winter.
Feng 的房東去年被查出未遵守市政府的供暖法規。
A noncompliant contractor may lose their license to operate in this state.
不遵守規定的承包商可能喪失在本州的營業執照。
- nonconforming
focuses on not meeting a standard or specification; often used for products or materials
- unlawful
stronger — implies breaking the law; noncompliant can mean failing a standard that is not necessarily a law
- compliant
meeting all applicable rules and standards
用法筆記
Subject is typically an organization, institution, or system, not an individual person (e.g. 'the school was noncompliant,' 'a noncompliant factory'). Frequently followed by 'with' + noun phrase naming the regulation.
常見錯誤
3. choosing not to take prescribed medication, get a recommended vaccine, or follow
不遵醫囑
未按醫囑服藥或接受治療
choosing not to take prescribed medication, get a recommended vaccine, or follow a doctor's treatment plan — even after agreeing to do so
Patients noncompliant with blood pressure medication often end up back in hospital.
不按醫囑服用降血壓藥的患者,往往又會回到醫院。
noncompliant with [medication]
Tamar's doctor grew concerned when she remained noncompliant about taking her asthma inhaler.
Tamar 的醫師發現她持續未按醫囑使用氣喘吸入器,感到擔憂。
noncompliant about [action]
Stefan was noncompliant with his antibiotic course and the infection came back within a week.
Stefan 沒有按醫囑吃完抗生素,一週內感染就復發了。
The clinic called noncompliant patients to remind them about their scheduled vaccine appointments.
診所打電話提醒不配合約診的患者,按時接種疫苗。
- nonadherent
clinical term preferred in modern medical literature; same meaning but more technical
用法筆記
Common in medical records and doctor-patient discussions. The preposition varies: 'noncompliant with [medication]' or 'noncompliant about [action].' Frequently used in the passive: 'was deemed noncompliant.'