defying
v.
不服从( defy的现在分词 );
公然反抗;
蔑视;
向…挑战;
例句:
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After that, life became a matter of defying school rules.
从那以后，生活便成了处处与校规作对。
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Nearly eleven-thousand people have been arrested for defying the ban on street trading.
将近有1.1万人因为违抗禁止在街上摆摊交易的禁令而被捕。
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Others maintain the violence is apolitical and the perpetrators are just gangs bent on defying authority.
其他人坚称该暴力事件与任何政党无关，行凶者只是意欲反抗权威的一伙人。
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Defying the laws of physics is not a premise.
来自SA
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Parliament backed Mr O'Neill, defying the court.
来自BBC
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How did the economy manage this gravity-defying stunt?
来自THETIMES