英语词汇“defiant”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	defiant
释义	Trends of defiant View usage for: defiant (dɪfaɪənt) adjective 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. Despite the risk of suspension, he remained defiant. Synonyms: resisting, challenging, rebellious, daring More Synonyms of defiant defiantly adverb [usually ADVERB with verb] They defiantly rejected any talk of a compromise. defiant in British English (dɪˈfaɪənt) adjective marked by resistance or bold opposition, as to authority; challenging Derived forms defiantly (deˈfiantly) adverb defiant in American English (diˈfaɪɛnt; dɪˈfaɪənt) adjective full of defiance; openly and boldly resisting Derived forms defiantly (deˈfiantly) adverb Word origin Fr défiant, prp. of défier Examples of 'defiant' in a sentence defiant He also posted the defiant message :'Just to let you all know what time it is! The Sun (2016) But last night the defiant couple said they are already planning to wed. The Sun (2012) She went and was in a defiant mood. The Sun (2013) The pack were seen fighting for her flesh as she remained stoic and defiant to the end. Times, Sunday Times (2014) He could not be contacted yesterday but left a defiant message on his website. Times, Sunday Times (2011) He remained defiant after being released yesterday. Times, Sunday Times (2008) But the message is defiant and surely sympathetic. Times, Sunday Times (2006) But it was the last defiant act of a season that has brought equal amounts of joy and despair. The Sun (2013) Many held placards bearing defiant messages. The Sun (2015) Last night his defiant stand plunged his party into bitter in-fighting. The Sun (2013) We remain strong, defiant and resolved. The Sun (2013) Meanwhile, he remains defiant of his illness. Times, Sunday Times (2012) One by one the men step forward and deliver angry, defiant messages. Times, Sunday Times (2009) But he was defiant yesterday. The Sun (2012) In a typically defiant speech last night the 47-year-old leader said that her movement had made a big leap on to the benches of regional power. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The 74-year-old senator's campaign appears braced for a setback but remains defiant. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The scene has been set for a battle of wills between the tribunal and its most prominent defendant, who last night issued a further defiant message. Times, Sunday Times (2009) For a few minutes the garrison held firm, but it was clear that the men were making a last, defiant stand. Malcolm Balen A Model Victory (2005) In other languages defiant British English: defiant ADJECTIVE 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. American English: defiant Brazilian Portuguese: insolente Chinese: 挑战的 European Spanish: desafiante French: rebelle German: trotzig Italian: di sfida Japanese: 反抗的な Korean: 반항적인 European Portuguese: insolente Latin American Spanish: desafiante Chinese translation of 'defiant' defiant (dɪˈfaɪənt) adj [tone, reply, person] 藐视(視)的 (miǎoshì de) (adjective) in the sense of resisting Despite the risk of suspension, he remained defiant. Synonyms resisting challenging rebellious a rebellious teenager daring a daring rescue attempt aggressive hostile bold She becomes a bold, daring rebel. provocative audacious Audacious thieves stole her car from under her nose. recalcitrant a recalcitrant child of an unhappy mother antagonistic obstinate He is obstinate and determined and will not give up. insolent They can be insolent and difficult to get along with. truculent She turned from truculent tot to sullen teenager. uncooperative mutinous His own army, stung by defeat, is mutinous. disobedient Her tone was that of a parent ordering a disobedient child. refractory refractory priests who tried to side with the king insubordinate Workers who are grossly insubordinate are threatened with discharge. non-compliant contumacious (literary) Opposites cowardly , respectful , meek , obedient , submissive Additional synonyms in the sense of audacious Definition impudent or presumptuous Audacious thieves stole her car from under her nose. Synonyms cheeky, presumptuous, impertinent, insolent, impudent, forward, fresh (informal), assuming, rude, defiant, brazen, in-your-face (slang), shameless, sassy (informal), pert, disrespectful in the sense of bold Definition courageous, confident, and fearless She becomes a bold, daring rebel. Synonyms fearless, enterprising, brave, daring, heroic, adventurous, courageous, gritty, gallant, gutsy (slang), audacious, intrepid, valiant, plucky, undaunted, unafraid, unflinching, dauntless, ballsy (taboo, slang), lion-hearted, valorous in the sense of contumacious Synonyms obstinate, stubborn, perverse, rebellious, intractable, recalcitrant, haughty, intransigent, headstrong, obdurate, stiff-necked, disobedient, refractory, pig-headed, insubordinate Synonyms of 'defiant' defiant Explore 'defiant' in the dictionary
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