Defiant

(adj.) boldly resisting authority or an opposing force; 'brought up to be aggressive and defiant'; 'a defiant attitude' .

校对:卢瑟

• The glance she gave was at once explanatory and defiant. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Mrs Lammle, settling into her defiant manner, pushed her plate away, looked at her husband, and laughed; but by no means gaily. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• But from under the towels odd defiant trills and bubblings still shook out. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• 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. 维莱特.
• So he strode with his blue silk wrap over his arm and felt defiant. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• 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. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• She stared at us with defiant eyes, and then, suddenly recognizing me, an expression of absolute astonishment came over her face. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• I think so, sir,' said Bounderby, with a defiant nod. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• 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. 威尔基·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. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Gudrun remained staring after them, with a mask-like defiant face. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• The tone of her voice was as hard, as defiant, as implacable as the expression of her eyes. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The wretched whelp plucked up a ghastly courage, and began to grow defiant. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Not a muscle of her stirred--the hard, defiant, implacable stare in her eyes never wavered for an instant. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• He was so defiant about it that it struck me he had begun to doubt Mr. Vholes. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.

校对:惠特尼