[di'faiəns]
defiance
n. 蔑视,挑战,挑衅

例句与用法:

  1. Her eyes flashed anger and defiance (at everyone).
    她(看著大家,)眼中闪现著愤怒与轻蔑的神情.
  2. He jumped into the river to catch the big bass in defiance of the cold water.
    他不顾河水冰冷跳下去捉那条鲈鱼。
  3. He gave false proof, which set the court at defiance.
    他出示假证据,这就是蔑视法庭。
  4. An act or a show of defiance toward an authority or established convention.
    反抗,对抗对权威或已被接受的传统习惯蔑视的行为或表现
  5. He shouted defiance words at the enemy.
    他大声呼喊着向敌人挑战。

英英解释:

名词 defiance:

  1. intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude
  2. 同义词:rebelliousness
  3. a hostile challenge
  4. a defiant act