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单词 in the teeth of
释义 in the teeth of
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1. : in or into direct contact or collision with : so as directly to confront or be confronted with
 < headed north in the teeth of the steadily rising gale — N.R.Raine >
 < in the teeth of conditions to drive a normal actor crazy — Kenneth Tynan >
2. : in direct opposition to : in defiance of
 < to express such views was to fly in the teeth of the age — Roy Lewis & Angus Maude >
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