defy
英 /dɪˈfaɪ/
中文釋義
v. 1. 違抗,蔑視 2. 激(某人)做
To challenge or resist authority or expectations.
常用搭配
- defy orders違抗命令
- defy expectations出乎意料
- defy logic不合常理
例句
- The kid loves to defy his parents just for fun.那孩子就愛跟父母對著幹圖個樂。
- The results defy all our earlier predictions.結果完全出乎我們先前的預料。