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Defiantly Meaning in English

word

dɪˈfaɪəntɫi
di-FY-uhnt-lee
dɪfˈaɪəntli
di-FY-uhnt-lee

释义

In a way that shows open resistance or bold disobedience to authority or rules; acting or speaking as if you refuse to be controlled.

用法与细微差别

'Defiantly' describes a strong, intentional refusal to obey, often with attitude. Common with verbs like 'look', 'stand', or 'say'. Not the same as 'definitely'—common spelling error. Usually used for people, sometimes animals.

例句

He stared defiantly at the teacher.

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The child crossed his arms defiantly.

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She said 'no' defiantly.

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He defiantly refused to apologize in front of everyone.

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The dog barked defiantly at the stranger by the gate.

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She lifted her chin defiantly, daring anyone to challenge her.

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