defiant 英 [dɪˈfaɪənt]   美 [dɪˈfaɪənt]

defiant

defiant  英 [dɪˈfaɪənt] 美 [dɪˈfaɪənt]

adj. 挑衅的;目中无人的,蔑视的;挑战的 

名词复数:defiants 

But all glass structures have at least a bit of daring about them, as if they are giving a defiant answer to the question: You can’t do that with glass, can you? 但是使用全玻璃构造总是需要一些勇气,“你可不可能用玻璃做那玩意儿吧,是吧?” ,他们给出了一个挑衅的答案。

  • Have you ever seen a picture of a protester who is about to be carried off by police but is still shouting or resisting, fighting to the bitter end? That person is defiant.
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  • adj. 挑衅的;目中无人的,蔑视的;挑战的
  • 1. But all glass structures have at least a bit of daring about them, as if they are giving a defiant answer to the question: You can’t do that with glass, can you?

    但是使用全玻璃构造总是需要一些勇气,“你可不可能用玻璃做那玩意儿吧,是吧?” ,他们给出了一个挑衅的答案。

  • defiant (adj.) 1837, from French défiant, present participle of défier (see defy). Related: Defiantly.
de·fi·ant / dɪˈfaɪənt ; NAmE dɪˈfaɪənt / adjective openly refusing to obey sb/sth, sometimes in an aggressive way 公然违抗的;反抗的;挑衅的 a defiant teenager 一个反叛的少年 The terrorists sent a defiant message to the government. 恐怖分子向政府发出了挑战书。 de·fi·ant·ly / dɪˈfaɪəntli ; NAmE dɪˈfaɪəntli / adverb de·fi·ant / dɪˈfaɪənt ; NAmE dɪˈfaɪənt / de·fi·ant·ly / dɪˈfaɪəntli ; NAmE dɪˈfaɪəntli /
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