defy的中文翻譯是什麼意思
defy
v. 違抗; 激; 經受住; 難以（描述或理解）
defy的柯林斯釋義
VERB違抗;反抗;不服從
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...
這是我第一次(也是最後一次)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1.1萬人因為違抗禁止在街上擺攤交易的禁令而被捕。
VERB挑戰;激;認為…不敢(或無法)（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...
我敢說你講不出現任首相的哪怕一項重大成就。
He looked at me as if he was defying me to argue.
他看著我，彷彿在激我與他爭論。
VERB無法，難以(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...
春天鮮花開放時，夜裡的空氣中會瀰漫一種難以名狀的香氣。
It's a devastating and barbaric act that defies all comprehension.
這種行為野蠻兇殘、令人震驚，簡直是不可理喻。
PHRASE看上去比實際年輕
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.
那名女歌手依舊穿著非常暴露的服裝，完全不似她這把歲數。
defy的英文釋義
Verb
1. resist or confront with resistance;
- The politician defied public opinion
- The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear
- The bridge held
2. elude, especially in a baffling way;
- This behavior defies explanation
3. challenge;
- I dare you!
defy的同義詞辨析
oppose, defy, withstand, resist
這些動詞均含有"反抗，抵抗"之意。
defy的場景例句
Let them do their worst! ( I defy them to do their worse! )
讓他們蠻幹好 啦 ( 我不相信他們敢蠻幹 )!
The expansion of industry, communications and exchange will defy the imagination of past generations.
工業 、 交通和交換事業的發展,更是前人所不能設想的.
Time is finite and infinite. I defy the indefinite definition.
時間既是有限的又是無限的. 我公然對抗這個模糊的定義.
Conservatives would defy our efforts at bootstrap improvements.
保守派會蔑視我們從根本上變革的努力.
Just being with you feels like I can defy the whole world.
僅僅和你在在一起的感覺可以讓我放棄全世界.