defied
v.
不服从( defy的过去式和过去分词 );
公然反抗;
蔑视;
向…挑战;
例句:
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The beauty of the scenery defied all description.
景色之美难以形容。
来自《权威词典》
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The deaths at Hon Hai have defied explanation.
来自WSJ
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The vastness of space defied comprehension.
外层空间的茫茫无垠让人无法弄清其究竟.
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He defied his opponents.
他公然反抗他的对手们.
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In the end, it defied that prediction too.
来自THETIMES
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Stremlau said Liberians defied a heavy downpour to vote.
来自VOA