defy的中文翻译
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defy1
UK
/dɪˈfaɪ/
US
/dɪˈfaɪ/
违抗
verb
(defies, defying, defied, defied)
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to refuse to obey or show respect for sb in authority, a law, a rule, etc
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I wouldn't have dared to defy my teachers.
我可不敢不听老师的话。
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Hundreds of people today defied the ban on political gatherings.
今天有数百人违抗禁止政治集会的规定。
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to be impossible or almost impossible to believe, explain, describe, etc
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a political move that defies explanation
一个违规的政治举措
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The beauty of the scene defies description.
景色之美简直难以描绘。
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to successfully resist sth to a very unusual degree
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The baby boy defied all the odds and survived (= stayed alive when it seemed certain that he would die).
这个婴儿有悖常理地幸存了下来。