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defy

英 [dɪ'faɪ]美['difaɪ]
  • vt. 藐视;公然反抗;挑衅;使落空
  • n. 挑战;对抗

英英释意


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!"
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