defiance

英 [dɪˈfaɪəns]

美 [dɪˈfaɪəns]

n.  违抗; 反抗; 拒绝服从

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Collins.2 / BNC.9879 / COCA.9592

牛津词典

noun

• 违抗；反抗；拒绝服从
  open refusal to obey sb/sth
  1. a look/an act/a gesture of defiance
     反抗的神色 / 行动 / 表示
  2. Nuclear testing was resumed in defiance of an international ban.
     尽管国际上明令禁止，核试验又在进行了。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 违抗;蔑视;挑战
  Defianceis behaviour or an attitude which shows that you are not willing to obey someone.
  1. ...his courageous defiance of the government.
     他对政府的勇敢挑战
• PHRASE 违抗（某人）；无视，不顾(规定、法律等)
  If you do somethingin defiance ofa person, rule, or law, you do it even though you know that you are not allowed to do it.
  1. Thousands of people have taken to the streets in defiance of the curfew.
     成千上万的人不顾宵禁涌上街头。

英英释义

noun

• a defiant act
• intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude
  Synonym:rebelliousness
• a hostile challenge

双语例句

• They glared defiance at me.
  他们以轻蔑的眼光瞪着我。
• In defiance of the cease. fire, rebel troops are again firing on the capital.
  叛军无视停火协议，又一次对首都开火了。
• He will never set you at defiance or wilfully injure you.
  他决不会违抗你，或者存心伤害你。
• First, there is man's defiance to God's authority.
  第一，这是人对神主权的蔑视。
• The prisoner was punished because his refusal to answer had set the court as defiance.
  这个囚犯受到了惩罚，因为他藐视法庭，在庭上拒绝回答提问。
• She acted in defiance of my orders.
  她违抗我的命令。
• In defiance of the law you drove your car much too fast.
  你不顾法律，行车太快了。
• All in defiance of a thundering truth.
  所有的一切都在挑衅一个令人震惊的事实。
• She tore up the letter in a gesture of defiance.
  她带着蔑视的神态撕开了信。
• They are continuing to test chemical weapons in defiance of the ban.
  他们无视禁令继续做化学武器试验。