noun🔗Share挑战,挑衅。 A challenge."The student's constant defies to the teacher's authority created a disruptive classroom environment. "这个学生不断挑战老师的权威,导致课堂环境混乱不堪。attitudeactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share反抗,违抗 To challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition)."to defy an enemy; to defy the power of a magistrate; to defy the arguments of an opponent; to defy public opinion"反抗敌人;违抗地方官员的权力;驳斥对手的论点;无视公众舆论。actionattitudesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share违抗,不服从。 To refuse to obey."If you defy your teacher you may end up in detention."如果你违抗老师,你可能会被留校察看。actiongovernmentlawpoliticsattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share违抗,不服从,无视 To not conform to or follow a pattern, set of rules or expectations."The student's constant lateness to class defies the school's policy. "这个学生总是迟到,完全无视学校的规定。attitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share违抗,反抗,不服从。 To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce."After years of loyalty to the company, John defies his previous commitment and accepts a job offer from a rival firm. "在为公司效忠多年后,约翰违背了他之前的承诺,接受了竞争对手公司的工作邀请。actionattitudemoralsocietyphilosophypoliticsreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading