单词：defiance
[法] 挑战, 藐视, 违抗
n. a hostile challenge
n. a defiant act
考试类型：[IELTS/GRE]
defiance的用法和样例：
例句
- His defiance of the law cost him dearly.蔑视法律使他付出沈重的代价。
- Those who bid defiance to the law will get into trouble.蔑视法律者终要倒霉。
- They went in defiance of the order.他们违抗命令还是去了。
- He had been deposed because of his defiance of Roman law.亚那因为违抗罗马的法律而被罢免。
- North Korea's defiance makes these delicate missions both more difficult and more necessary.朝鲜公然挑衅使得这次棘手的外交使命更加困难也更有必要。
- It was a breach of security, even a small act of defiance, to read this book publicly for pleasure.在公共场所为了消遣而看这种书是违犯安全规定的，甚至是一种小小的挑衅行为。
常见句型
- She acted in defiance of my orders.她违抗我的命令。
- He slammed the door in a spirit of defiance.他以挑衅性的态度把门砰地一下关上。
- He climbed the ladder in defiance of the warning.他无视警告爬上了那架梯子。
词汇搭配
- daring defiance大胆的违抗
- roaring defiance厉声的抗议
- glare in defiance轻蔑地瞪着眼睛
- defiance of danger藐视危险
- defiance towards all authority对一切权威的藐视
经典引文
Shall we..send Defiance to the traitor, and so die?
出自：Richard II,Shakespeare
- dare敢
- rebellion叛乱
- despite尽管
- gage抵押品
- insubordination不顺从
- disobedience不服从
- insolence傲慢
- boldness大胆
- noncooperation不合作
- cheek面颊
- cheekiness厚脸皮
- rebelliousness造反
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