Defiant
[dɪ'faɪənt]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) boldly resisting authority or an opposing force; 'brought up to be aggressive and defiant'; 'a defiant attitude' .
校對:卢瑟--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Full of defiance; bold; insolent; as, a defiant spirit or act.
詹尼弗編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Bold, daring, courageous.
胡安編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- The glance she gave was at once explanatory and defiant. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Mrs Lammle, settling into her defiant manner, pushed her plate away, looked at her husband, and laughed; but by no means gaily. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- But from under the towels odd defiant trills and bubblings still shook out. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The defiant and pagan bonnet-grec had vanished: bare-headed, he came upon us, carrying a Christian hat in his gloved hand. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- So he strode with his blue silk wrap over his arm and felt defiant. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- A little vexed by a suspicion that she had spoken precipitately, and withal a little defiant of her own vexation, Bella determined not to retreat. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- She stared at us with defiant eyes, and then, suddenly recognizing me, an expression of absolute astonishment came over her face. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- I think so, sir,' said Bounderby, with a defiant nod. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Her iron-grey hair hung in heavy bands on either side of her face--her dark eyes looked straight forward, with a hard, defiant, implacable stare. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- A number of contumeliously defiant infringers in various cities based fond hopes of immunity upon the success of this Goebel evidence, but were defeated. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Gudrun remained staring after them, with a mask-like defiant face. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The tone of her voice was as hard, as defiant, as implacable as the expression of her eyes. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The wretched whelp plucked up a ghastly courage, and began to grow defiant. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Not a muscle of her stirred--the hard, defiant, implacable stare in her eyes never wavered for an instant. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- He was so defiant about it that it struck me he had begun to doubt Mr. Vholes. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
校對:惠特尼