单词 | in defiance of |
释义 | > as lemmasin defiance of b. in defiance of: with daring disregard of; setting at nought. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > in opposition to [preposition] > in defiance of atour1535 in defiance of1750 in (the) face of1837 1750 S. Johnson Rambler No. 75. ⁋15 He carries me the first dish, in defiance of the frowns and whispers of the table. 1816 M. Keating Trav. (1817) I. 15 Clung to..in defiance of reason and sensation. 1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People iv. §5. 202 Gaveston..was beheaded in defiance of the terms of his capitulation. < as lemmas |
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