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defiant adj.挑衅的；目中无人 (1) 通讯员称该任命似乎意在向韩国发出挑衅的信号。(2) 他所说的话显示出他真是目中无人。(3) 直到审判的最后，贝拉特里克斯仍保持着她的桀骜不驯，目中无人。 Someone who is defiant is bold, even in the face of defeat. A defiant person is usually fighting a powerful enemy. People who protest in countries controlled by dictators are defiant. Rosa Parks was defiant when she refused to give up her seat on the bus, even though the law at that time dictated that black people had to stand when whites needed a seat. Small children are defiant too, sometimes over nothing more than a request to share their toys.

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英 [dɪ'faɪənt] 美 [dɪ'faɪənt] (1) Correspondents say the appointment seems intended to send a defiant message to South Korea.(2) What he said showed he was really defiant.(3) Bellatrix remained defiant to the end. 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. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]违抗的；蔑视的；挑战的；不服的 If you say that someone is defiant, you mean they show aggression or independence by refusing to obey someone. The players are in defiant mood as they prepare for tomorrow's game...球员在备战明天的比赛时带着蔑视对手的情绪。Despite the risk of suspension, he remained defiant.尽管可能会被停职，他仍然桀骜不驯。defiantlyThey defiantly rejected any talk of a compromise.他们轻蔑地拒绝任何提及妥协的内容。

英语单词	defiant
英美音标	英 [dɪ'faɪənt] 美 [dɪ'faɪənt]
中文释义	adj.挑衅的；目中无人
英语例句	(1) Correspondents say the appointment seems intended to send a defiant message to South Korea. (2) What he said showed he was really defiant. (3) Bellatrix remained defiant to the end.
中文例句	(1) 通讯员称该任命似乎意在向韩国发出挑衅的信号。 (2) 他所说的话显示出他真是目中无人。 (3) 直到审判的最后，贝拉特里克斯仍保持着她的桀骜不驯，目中无人。
vocabulary简明	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.
vocabulary扩展	Someone who is defiant is bold, even in the face of defeat. A defiant person is usually fighting a powerful enemy. People who protest in countries controlled by dictators are defiant. Rosa Parks was defiant when she refused to give up her seat on the bus, even though the law at that time dictated that black people had to stand when whites needed a seat. Small children are defiant too, sometimes over nothing more than a request to share their toys.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]违抗的；蔑视的；挑战的；不服的 If you say that someone is defiant, you mean they show aggression or independence by refusing to obey someone. The players are in defiant mood as they prepare for tomorrow's game... 球员在备战明天的比赛时带着蔑视对手的情绪。 Despite the risk of suspension, he remained defiant. 尽管可能会被停职，他仍然桀骜不驯。 defiantly They defiantly rejected any talk of a compromise. 他们轻蔑地拒绝任何提及妥协的内容。

Defiant Remained Fighting Person 英 Dɪ'Faɪənt] 美 Dɪ'Faɪənt Adj.挑衅的；目中无人