defy [di'fai]
参考词典中defy的常规释义：
基本释义
- vt. 藐视,挑衅,使落空
n. 挑战
词形变化
- 时 态：de·fied, de·fy·ing, de·fies
参考例句
- I defy you to prove I have cheated.
我敢说你证明不了我行过骗。 - The black population is defying curfew and repression.
黑人居民正在反抗戒严和镇压。 - His strange behaviour defies understanding.
他的怪异行为使人难以理解。 - Alaska's scenic grandeur almost defies description.
阿拉斯加景色之壮丽几乎无法描绘。 - The druids defied the oak tree.
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- I defy you to prove I have cheated.
英英解释
3个动词解释
- resist or confront with resistance
[同] defy, hold, hold up, withstand
[例]- The politician defied public opinion
- The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear
- The bridge held
- elude, especially in a baffling way
[同] defy, refuse, resist
[反] apply, lend oneself
[例]- This behavior defies explanation
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- challenge
[同] dare, defy
[例]- I dare you!
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