例句
The defiant child folded her arms and refused to leave.
那个不肯听话的孩子抱着双臂，拒绝离开。
Residents remained defiant when officials proposed closing the community centre, organising peaceful gatherings to oppose the decision.
官员提议关闭社区中心时，居民仍不肯屈服，组织和平集会反对这一决定。
常用搭配
- a defiant attitude｜反抗的态度
- remain defiant｜仍不屈服
- a defiant gesture｜反抗的姿态
词形与相关词
defy (v.) · defiance (n.) · defiantly (adv.)
用法提示
核心是不服从权威，不只是说话无礼。