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1
违抗, 挑战
to refuse to respect a person of authority or to observe a law, rule, etc.
及物动词
- The rebellious teenager decided to defy the instructions given by their parents.
叛逆的少年决定违抗父母给予的指示。
- Citizens may choose to defy unjust laws as a form of protest against the government.
公民可以选择违抗不公正的法律作为对政府的一种抗议形式。
- The outspoken employee was willing to defy company policies in order to advocate for change.
直言不讳的员工愿意违抗公司政策以倡导变革。
- Some activists defy social norms to challenge and reshape cultural expectations.
一些活动人士违抗社会规范，以挑战和重塑文化期望。
- The activists are defying the government's attempt to suppress freedom of speech.
活动人士反抗政府压制言论自由的企图。
2
挑战, 使不可能
to make something extremely difficult or nearly impossible to achieve, understand, or accomplish
及物动词
- The sheer size of the mountain defies any attempt to climb it without proper equipment.
山的 sheer size 挑战 任何没有适当装备的攀登尝试。
- The artist's technique defied expectations, creating a work that was hard to categorize.
艺术家的技巧违背了期望，创造了一个难以分类的作品。
- His strength and agility defy what most people would consider human limits.
他的力量和敏捷性挑战了大多数人认为的人类极限。
- The delicate balance of the ecosystem defies any simple explanation.
生态系统的微妙平衡挑战任何简单的解释。
- The company's financial problems defy easy solutions, requiring complex restructuring.
公司的财务问题拒绝简单的解决方案，需要复杂的重组。
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3
挑战, 挑衅
to dare someone to do or prove something
- She defied her opponents to beat her, confident in her skills.
她挑战对手打败她，对自己的技能充满信心。
- They defied anyone to challenge their innovative design.
他们挑战任何人来质疑他们的创新设计。
- He defied his friends to finish the marathon in under three hours.
他挑战他的朋友们在三个小时内完成马拉松。
- The team defied their rivals to beat their unbeaten record.
该团队挑战了他们的对手，以击败他们的不败纪录。
- She defied the skeptics to prove her idea could work.
她挑战了怀疑者，以证明她的想法可以奏效。
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