| 单词 | at defiance |
| 释义 | > as lemmasat defiance ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > [adverb] at defiance1556 1556 W. Tyms Let. 28 Aug. in J. Foxe Actes & Monuments (1570) III. 2078/1 Cleaue vnto him and be at defiance with his enemies the Papistes. 1598 R. Grenewey tr. Tacitus Annales iii. vii. 74 The prouinces at defiance with vs. 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 28 The two Kings..live at defiance, and oft times the poore Savages pay deerely for eithers ambition. 1705 J. Logan in Mem. Hist. Soc. Pennsylvania (1872) X. 58 I have been ever since the sending of that letter..at defiance with him. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。