defy
[di'fai]
vt.藐视, 挑衅, 反抗
例句与用法：
I defy you to prove I have cheated.
我谅你无法证实我欺骗了人。
The pine trees defy severe cold.
松树不畏严寒。
Her beauty defies description.
她的美貌难以形容。
词形变化：
动词过去式: defied | 动词过去分词: defied | 动词现在分词: defying | 动词第三人称单数: defies |
vt.
1. 公然反抗, 蔑视
He defied the order of the court.
他蔑视法庭的命令。
2. 向……挑战; 激, 惹[O2]
I defy you to jump that high hurdle.
我倒要看看你能不能跳过那高栏。
3. 使不能, 使落空, 抗拒
Her odd behavior defies understanding.
她的古怪行为无法理解。
n.
【美】【俚】挑战, 对抗[C][U]
defy
过去式：defied
过去分词：defied
现在进行时：defying
名词复数：defies
词形变化：
动词过去式: defied | 动词过去分词: defied | 动词现在分词: defying | 动词第三人称单数: defies |
词义辨析：
同义:
vt.公然反抗, 蔑视
resist
confront
challenge
disobey
ignore
disregard
同义参见:
dare
trample
rebel1
反义参见:
attend
defy[di'fai; 'di:-]vt.1.■(对权势的公然)违抗，反对，对抗；不服从；藐视，蔑视；对…满不在乎，不顾：to defy parental authority公然违抗家长的权威They believe it is essential to defy convention.他们认为对抗流俗是绝对必要的。2.■顶得住，经受得起：The plane defied the laws of gravity.这架飞机经受住了引力定律。3.■使成为不可能，使不能，使落空，把…难倒；足以抵御：The puzzle defied solution.这个谜无法解。a fort that defies attack一座难以攻破的堡垒4.■挑，惹，激(某人)做(或证明)某事：She defied him to prove her guilty.她量他不敢证明她有罪。She defied him to dive off the bridge.她激他从桥上跳入水中。5.■[古语]激(人)战斗(或竞争)6.■[古语]向…挑战vi.1.■(公然)违抗，反抗；藐视，蔑视n.1.■[口语]挑战；挑衅；对抗；藐视；蔑视defy someone to do something激某人做某事变形 n.defies变形vt.defieddefying
defydefy[diˈfai]vt.1.■蔑视, 不管, 公然反抗, 对...满不在乎2.■足以抵挡; 使落空, 使不能3.■激, 惹; 向...挑战a strong fort which defies attack坚不可摧的堡垒They defied him to jump off the bridge.他们激他跳下桥去。
词性变化defy[diˈfai]n.1.■[俚]挑战; 公然反抗
继承用法deffiableadj.
词性变化defier[diˈfaiə]n.
(-ies, -ied)
- [with obj.]openly resist or refuse to obey
公然反抗；藐视
a woman who defies convention.
反传统的女子。
■(of a thing) make (an action or quality) almost impossible
（某物）使（行动，品质）几乎不可能
his actions defy belief.
他的行为让人难以置信。
■[with obj. and infinitive]appear to be challenging (someone) to do or prove something
向（某人）挑衅（或挑战），激
he glowered at her, defying her to mock him.
他对她怒目而视，激她嘲弄他。
■(archaic)challenge (someone) to fight
(古)向…挑战
go now, defy him to the combat.
上啊，去向他挑战。
defier
noun
语源
- Middle English (in the senses 'renounce an allegiance' and 'challenge to combat'): from Old French desfier, based on Latin dis- (expressing reversal) + fidus 'faithful'
defy
动词 defy:
resist or confront with resistance
elude, especially in a baffling way
challenge
同义词：dare
defy
■Gloria Naylor, a renowned African American writer, seems to defy many of the stereotypes of someone who believes in mind control.
Gloria Naylor著名的美国黑人作家，似乎藐视许多人相信大脑控制的陈腔滥调。
■Neurological illnesses sometimes defy understanding, Dr.Lachance said, and this seemed to be one of them.
Lachance博士说，神经系统疾患有时让人费解，这个病，好像就是其中一例。
■"Thirty," said the first bidder,in a tone which seemed to defy anybody to go higher.
“三十法郎，”第一个出价的人又叫了，口气似乎是对别人加价感到恼火。
■"You dirty little monkey!” bawled Bellatrix. “How dare you take a witch's wand, how dare you defy your masters?
“你这肮脏的小猴子！”贝拉特里克斯大叫。“你怎么敢拿巫师的魔杖。你怎么公然反抗你的主人？”
■Stars, I defy you!@ He lowered his head and became silent.
“命运之星啊，我绝不向你们屈服。”他低下头默默不语，
■"Burma's rulers continue to defy the world's just demand to stop their vicious persecution," Bush said in explaining the additional sanctions.
“缅甸的统治者持续藐视全世界要他们停止邪恶迫害的正义呼声”，对于最新的制裁行动布什解释道。
■I hate those who hate you, O Lord, and loathe those who defy you.
上主，憎恨你的人，我怎能不痛恶？上主，背叛你的人，我怎能不厌恶？
■Diff erent functional defi cits might cause the same symptoms.
不同的功能不全出现同样的症状。
■Do not defy the moderators expressed wishes!
不要无视主持人表达的愿望！
■Many of the political disputes between China and India are intractable and defy rapid solution.
中印之间的许多政治争端非常棘手，没有迅速解决的办法。
■China will befriend ostracised regimes and encourage them to defy international norms.
中国待排斥外来势力的当地政府为朋友，鼓励它们越过国际规则。
■English: Feed sparingly [by measure] and defy the physician.
中文:饮食有节，医生绝迹。
■When Park's strongest political opponent Kim Dae Jung dares to defy Park's strong arm tactics, he became the next target on KCIA's elimination list.
为了巩固其统治权，不惜利用韩国中央情报局人员秘密地将异己份子一一铲除。
■Most likely he also likes you, and he can do nothing to defy reality and thus you keep this kind of relationship, seemingly detached sometimes.
也可能是他也是爱好你的，可非他的事实也很有奈，所以就这样跟你坚持着若有若有的间隔。
■Both the buyer and the seller expect the consensus to change, but meanwhile they defy the market.
买家和卖家都希望这个一致的认同会改变，但同时，他们在对抗市场。
■People usually compare chrysanthemum to the hermit and the people who defy difficulties.
人们通常把菊花比作隐士和抗击困难的人。
■What vegetable and fruit defy anile result best?
什么蔬菜和水果抗衰老效果最好？
■Just being with you feels like I can defy the whole word.
仅仅和你在一起的感觉可以让我放弃全世界。
■He won't allow anyone to defy his ministerial authority.
他不允许任何人挑衅他的教长权威。
■They defy difficulties and advance wave upon wave.
他们不怕困难，前扑后继。
■They have no idea that he will defy them.
他们不知道他会不服从他们。
■It was a lonely quest for the two of them in their garage behind the shop, plotting to defy gravity and conquer the wind.
他们两人在自己的自行车店后面的车库里开始了孤独的旅程，计划着如何摆脱地心吸力，驭风而行。
■A: Umm... Err... They are energy bullets, and energy bullets defy normal laws of physics.
他们是一种子弹能,子弹量不合物理学规律.
■Their lives played out in ways that would defy any imagination save Dostoyevsky's.
他们生活的轨迹也超出了任何人的想象，除了陀斯妥耶夫斯基。
■They believe it is essential to defy convention.
他们认为反抗流俗是绝对必要的。
■They say that there are all sorts of difficulties in running co-operatives, and according to them the difficulties defy the imagination.
他们说办合作社有怎样怎样的困难，据说简直困难到了不堪设想的地步。
■Rare notly did he raise his voice to anyone, and not happen ago did he argue with his wife or defy IT wiITs.
他很少升高嗓门和更多有联系人说话，也从来么有和祖母吵架，也从来么有违背过祖母的意愿。
■Rarely did he raise his voice to anyone, and never did he argue with his wife or defy her wishes.
他很少提高嗓门和别人说话，从来没有和祖母吵过架，也从来没有违背过祖母的意愿。
■He's a good student,why would he defy the bylaw this time.
他是个好学生。这次为什么违反规章制度呢？
■He had brought the flowering plant to a university expert because varieties of blazing star defy nonexpert identification.
他曾经把开着花的植物带给大学的专家看，因为星形花植物多种多样，非专业人士是分辨不出来的。
■He disavowed nothing; he seemed as if he would defy all things.
他没有否认什么，他看上去似乎要向一切挑战。
■His popularity continued to defy gravity, but authority was squandered, and public cynicism grew.
他的声望持续上升，但当局铺张浪费，民众挖苦不断。
■He thinks that religions must publicly advocate values that defy the secular consensus.
他认为宗教应该公开地倡导那些超越世俗舆论的价值观。
■Any society if it losses the above features would not be defi ned as the learning society.
任何一个社会的学习状况,如果离开了上述特征,就不能称其为学习型社会。
■Iran continues to defy the Security Council's instructions to stop enriching uranium.
伊朗继续拒绝联合国安理会要求伊朗停止铀浓缩活动的决议。
■But over the next few days much of the US seems set to defy the national self-image of 24/7 workaholism.
但在接下来的几天里，相当多的美国人似乎开始违背其一周7天、一天24小时工作的全民自我形象。
■But can find in the blood of some patients defy plaque factor, this kind of factor can defy plaque, make plaque decreases and bleed.
但在有些病人的血液中可找到抗血小板因子，这种因子能对抗血小板，使血小板减少而出血。
■But to defy the SPD with distinctive conservative policies would risk offending public opinion and paralysing government.
但是与典型保守政策共同公然反抗社会民主党将会违反民众的意愿并造成政府解体的危机。
■But it seems City will defy them. The Eastlands outfit are reluctant to sell their young England defender.
但是似乎曼城不会允许，球队并不愿意卖掉他们年轻的英格兰后卫。
■However, the emperor can not defy the imperial decree, and the entourage of villagers, said: "How can we repay our gratitude and Shenqinghouyi?
但是，皇上圣旨不能违抗，就对随从和乡亲们说：“怎样才能感谢和报答大家的深情厚意呢？
■General Zod：Come to me, Superman! I defy you! Come and kneel before Zod! Zod!
佐德：过来，超人！我向你挑战！来跪在佐德面前吧！
■As Pastor of Children Ministries, it is defi nitely my honor to have you on the ministry team.
作 为儿童部牧者，我实在为神给我们所预备 的同工队而感欣慰。
■Do evil things extremely bossy, that be people's civil servant.In the mind if defy, sign Ma3 Ba3 your uniform.
作恶作威作福，那是人民公仆。心里要是不服，立马把你制服。
■Defy, you make your reason God and play the role of.
你就把理性把它神化了。
■Your opponent may defy it, requiring you to carry out the costly threatened action.
你的对手可能顺从了,但威胁行动却错误地发生了。
■You dare to defy my authority? You're fired.
你竟敢无视我的权威?你走吧!今天学的一词是defy。
■If you defy the law, you will be sent to the prison.
你要是违反法律，会被送到监狱。
■I defy anyone to assign an incident wherein reason will not direct us what we are to say or do in company, if we are not misled by pride or ill nature.
例如，强迫前两种层次的人吃菜喝酒是失礼的，但是农夫或者商贩就应这样对待，否则要让他们相信他们是受欢迎的是很困难的。
■Conservatives would defy our efforts at bootstrap improvements.
保守派会蔑视我们从根本上变革的努力。
■Brave men defy tyrants,instead of cowering before them .
勇敢的人公然反抗暴君，不再他们面前畏缩。