英语词汇“fly in the face of”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

WORD FAMILY

fly in the face of: flew in the face of, flies in the face of, flown in the face of, flying in the face of

USAGE EXAMPLES

They cater to bigotry and fear, which fly in the face of our country’s most precious values.

Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016)

McCarthy tried to downplay suggestions that Trump’s proposal flew in the face of long-held GOP principles.

Washington Times(Dec 05, 2016)

While Trump’s endorsementmay mend fences with the Philippines, it flies in the face of America’s decades-long commitment to human rights and the rule of law.

The Guardian(Dec 03, 2016)

v go against

This action flies in the face of the agreement

Syn|Hyper

fly in the teeth of

break, go against, violate

fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns

单词	fly in the face of
释义	fly in the face of (once / 13104 pages) v WORD FAMILY fly in the face of: flew in the face of, flies in the face of, flown in the face of, flying in the face of USAGE EXAMPLES They cater to bigotry and fear, which fly in the face of our country’s most precious values. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) McCarthy tried to downplay suggestions that Trump’s proposal flew in the face of long-held GOP principles. Washington Times(Dec 05, 2016) While Trump’s endorsementmay mend fences with the Philippines, it flies in the face of America’s decades-long commitment to human rights and the rule of law. The Guardian(Dec 03, 2016) v go against This action flies in the face of the agreement Syn\|Hyper fly in the teeth of break, go against, violate fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
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