defy

I wouldn't have dared to defy my teachers.

我可不敢不聽(tīng)老師的話。

牛津詞典

Hundreds of people today defied the ban on political gatherings.

今天有數(shù)百人違抗禁止政治集會(huì)的規(guī)定。

牛津詞典

a political move that defies explanation

無(wú)法解釋的政治舉動(dòng)

牛津詞典

The beauty of the scene defies description.

景色之美簡(jiǎn)直難以描繪。

牛津詞典

The baby boy defied all the odds and survived (= stayed alive when it seemed certain that he would die) .

這名男嬰九死一生活了下來(lái)。

牛津詞典

I defy anyone not to cry at the end of the film.

我倒要看看有誰(shuí)在電影結(jié)尾時(shí)不哭。

牛津詞典

The singer continues to defy her age by wearing the scantiest of outfits.

那名女歌手依舊穿著非常暴露的服裝，完全不似她這把歲數(shù)。

It's a devastating and barbaric act that defies all comprehension.

這種行為野蠻兇殘、令人震驚，簡(jiǎn)直是不可理喻。

When the flowers open in spring they fill the night air with a fragrance that defies description...

春天鮮花開(kāi)放時(shí)，夜里的空氣中會(huì)彌漫一種難以名狀的香氣。

He looked at me as if he was defying me to argue.

他看著我，仿佛在激我與他爭(zhēng)論。

This was the first (and last) time that I dared to defy my mother...

這是我第一次(也是最后一次)膽敢反抗我的母親。

Nearly eleven-thousand people have been arrested for defying the ban on street trading.

將近有1.1萬(wàn)人因?yàn)檫`抗禁止在街上擺攤交易的禁令而被捕。

I defy you to come up with one major accomplishment of the current Prime Minister...

我敢說(shuō)你講不出現(xiàn)任首相的哪怕一項(xiàng)重大成就。

Let them do their worst! ( I defy them to do their worse! )

讓他們蠻干好 啦 ( 我不相信他們敢蠻干 )!

辭典例句

The expansion of industry, communications and exchange will defy the imagination of past generations.

工業(yè) 、 交通和交換事業(yè)的發(fā)展,更是前人所不能設(shè)想的.

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Time is finite and infinite. I defy the indefinite definition.

時(shí)間既是有限的又是無(wú)限的. 我公然對(duì)抗這個(gè)模糊的定義.

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Conservatives would defy our efforts at bootstrap improvements.

保守派會(huì)蔑視我們從根本上變革的努力.

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Just being with you feels like I can defy the whole world.

僅僅和你在在一起的感覺(jué)可以讓我放棄全世界.

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We defy them to saddle the blame on the miners.

我們抗議他們強(qiáng)迫礦工們接受指責(zé).

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They defy difficulties and advance wave upon wave.

他們不怕困難,前撲后繼.

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Members of a group of mostly aquatic, photosynthetic organisms ( see photosynthesis ) that defy precise definition.

一群主要是水生的 、 能行 光合作用 而無(wú)法精確定義的有機(jī)體.

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The terrorists defy the government and successively practice the bombing activity.

恐怖組織蔑視政府,接連實(shí)施爆炸活動(dòng).

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Neurological illnesses sometimes defy understanding, Dr. Lachance said and this seemed to be one of them.

Lachance博士說(shuō),神經(jīng)系統(tǒng)疾患有時(shí)讓人費(fèi)解, 這個(gè)病,好像就是其中一例.

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The towering pine and cypress trees defy frost and snow.

松柏參天傲霜雪.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

I defy you to prove that I have cheated.

我敢說(shuō)你不能證明我曾行騙.

辭典例句

Death defy the doctor.

死亡不畏醫(yī)生.

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