单词乎
首页 - 英汉词典 - D字开头的单词或词组 - defy
英语解释

defy

音标[di'fai]

汉语翻译

vt. 藐视, 挑衅, 使落空
n. 挑战
【法】 违抗, 公然反抗, 不服从
相关词组:
defy sb to do

defy词型变化

动词过去式:defied 过去分词:defied 现在分词:defying 第三人称单数:defies 

defy词意辨析

oppose, defy, withstand, resist
这些动词均含有“反抗、抵抗”之意。
oppose: 普通用词,可表不同程度的抵抗。
defy: 指公开地、勇敢地反对或抵抗,有时含公然挑衅之意。
withstand: 较正式用词,指坚强地抵抗攻击或压力,有时也指抗拒影响或吸引力。
resist: 指积极地反抗一种攻击、暴力或诱惑。

defy英语解释

动词 defy:

  1. resist or confront with resistance
    同义词:withstand, hold, hold up
  2. elude, especially in a baffling way
    同义词:resist, refuse
  3. challenge
    同义词:dare

defy例句

  1. I defy you to prove I have cheated.
    我谅你无法证实我欺骗了人。
  2. The pine trees defy severe cold.
    松树不畏严寒。
  3. Her beauty defies description.
    她的美貌难以形容。

defy详细解释

de.fy

v.tr.(及物动词)
de.fied,de.fy.ing,de.fies

To oppose or resist with boldness and assurance:
反抗,违抗:公然反对或违抗:
例句:
defied the blockade by sailing straight through it.
笔直地向前航行,强行通过那些封锁物

To refuse to submit to or cooperate with:
不服从,不合作:拒绝屈服…,或拒绝与…合作:
例句:
defied the court order by leaving the country; played his trumpet past midnight, defying the neighbors.
以出国逃避法院程序;整夜吹他的喇叭,不理会邻居

To be unaffected by; resist or withstand:
不影响,不为所动:不受…的影响;经受得住或顶得住:
例句:
.So the plague defied all medicines.(Daniel Defoe)
.所有药物都无法治愈的瘟疫.(丹尼尔·迪福)

To challenge or dare (someone) to do something:
刺激:挑起或激起(某人)做某事:
例句:
She defied her accusers to prove their charges.
她激自己的指控者证实他们的指控

来源:
Middle English defien
中古英语 defien
from Old French desfier
源自 古法语 desfier
from Vulgar Latin *disfod3re
源自 俗拉丁语 *disfod3re
Latin dis- [dis-]
拉丁语 dis- [前缀,表示.否定.]
Latin fodus [faithful] * see bheidh-
拉丁语 fodus [忠诚的] *参见 bheidh-

<参考词汇><同义词>defy,beard,brave,challenge,dare,face,frontThe central meaning shared by these verbs is .to confront boldly and courageously.:
这些动词共有的主要的意思是.公然大胆地反对.:
例句:
an innovator defying tradition;
反传统的创新者;

例句:
bearded the power of the king;
向国王的权威挑战;

例句:
braving all criticism;
无畏地面对所有的批评;

例句:
challenged the opposition to produce proof;
要求反对派拿出证据;

例句:
daring him to deny the statement;
激他否认这项声明;

例句:
faced her accusers;
面对她的指控者;

例句:
front death with dignity.
庄严地面对死亡

0
纠错
猜你喜欢
atmospheric oxygenakidopeirasticon the towntower-footing resistanceto hold...in no accountcede
应用推荐