defying

美 [dɪˈfaɪɪŋ]英 [dɪˈfaɪɪŋ]
  • v.违抗;反抗;不可能,无法(相信、解释、描绘等);蔑视;顶住;经受住;抗住
  • defy的现在分词
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  • 1
    VERB 违抗;反抗;不服从
    If you defy someone or something that is trying to make you behave in a particular way, you refuse to obey them and behave in that way.

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

    这是我第一次(也是最后一次)胆敢反抗我的母亲。

  • 2
    VERB 挑战;激;认为…不敢(或无法)(做)
    If you defy someone to do something, you challenge them to do it when you think that they will be unable to do it or too frightened to do it.

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

    我敢说你讲不出现任首相的哪怕一项重大成就。

  • 3
    VERB 无法,难以(描述或理解)
    If something defies description or understanding, it is so strange, extreme, or surprising that it is almost impossible to understand or explain.

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

    春天鲜花开放时,夜里的空气中会弥漫一种难以名状的香气。

  • 4
    PHRASE 看上去比实际年轻
    If you say that someone defies their age, or defies the years, you mean that their appearance or behaviour suggests that they are younger than they really are.

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

    那名女歌手依旧穿着非常暴露的服装,完全不似她这把岁数。

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

    将近有1.1万人因为违抗禁止在街上摆摊交易的禁令而被捕。

  2. You know as well as I do what the consequences are of defying orders .

    你清楚和我一样会是违抗命令的后果。

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

    我倒要看看有谁在电影结尾时不哭。

  4. After that , life became a matter of defying school rules

    从那以后,生活便成了处处与校规作对。

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

    这是我第一次(也是最后一次)胆敢反抗我的母亲。

  6. Her criteria defy analysis

    她的标准让人搞不明白。

  7. Despite her wish to defy convention , she had become pregnant and married at 21 .

    尽管她不想遵循传统习俗,但她还是在21岁的时候就怀孕并且结婚了。

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

    他看着我,仿佛在激我与他争论。

  9. I promised myself I 'd defy all the prophets of doom and battle back to fitness .

    我发誓要打破所有的死亡预言,力争恢复健康。

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

    那名女歌手依旧穿着非常暴露的服装,完全不似她这把岁数。

  11. He won 't allow anyone to defy his managerial authority .

    他不允许任何人挑衅他的管理权威。

  12. Those who openly defy the law have been severely punished .

    那些公然蔑视法律的人已经受到了严惩。

  13. Criminals defy the law .

    罪犯无视法律。

  14. Fierce-browed , I coolly defy a thousand pointing fingers ; headbowed , like a willing ox I serve the children .

    横眉冷对千夫指,俯首甘为孺子牛。

  15. The towering pine and cypress trees defy frost and snow .

    松柏参天傲霜雪。

  16. Elementary discussion on the organization construction of Guangxi drought defying service

    浅谈广西抗旱服务组织建设

  17. I defy you to give me one good reason for believing you .

    你能说出我一定要相信你的理由吗?

  18. What kind of man would defy a king ?

    这是个什么样的人会违抗国王?

  19. The Fed is trying to defy the course of history .

    美联储正试图逆历史趋势而动。

  20. I feel he may defy us there .

    我想我们是搞不过他的。

  21. Defy the government , the law , etc.

    蔑视政府、法律等。

  22. He could always bring us a brand new reading experience where we begin to defy reality .

    纳博科夫是一个伟大的叙事者,他总是能带给我们一种全新的阅读体验,在这种全新的阅读体验里我们开始颠覆现实。

  23. Governments cannot defy the forces of economic gravity but they can make a difference .

    政府无法违背经济规律,但它们仍可发挥自己的作用。

  24. Many kids defy their parents and play the computer games for hours everyday .

    很多孩子不听父母的话,每天要打好几个小时的电子游戏。

  25. She would never have had the courage to defy his will .

    她决不会有胆量违抗他的意志。

  26. Study on the Technical Parameter of Drought - defying Sowing with the Numerical Computation

    用数值计算方法研究抗旱灌水播种技术参数

  27. In the mobile world we have devices that require us to defy those practices .

    在移动世界,我们有设备要求我们挑战这些实践。

  28. Water is another way for Miyazaki to defy gravity .

    水是宫崎骏用来摆脱地心引力的又一方式。

  29. Liquid propellant combustion processes are quite complicated and defy precise analytical description .

    液体推进剂燃烧过程是相当复杂的,很难对其进行严谨的分析描述。

  30. The influence of wet land on flood prevention and drought defying in Tianjin

    天津湿地变迁对防汛抗旱的影响