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defiance
/dɪˈfaɪəns/
American
- n. 反抗, 违抗, 蔑视
- Definition
- n. open refusal to obey someone or something
- Example
- The child crossed her arms in defiance and refused to leave.
- 那个孩子抱着胳膊，一副不服气的样子，不肯离开。