I wouldn't have dared to defy my teachers.
我可不敢不听老师的话。
The codes are so obscure and so flexible that they defy rational explanation.
这些代码是如此晦涩难懂，如此灵活，以至于无法进行合理解释。
Fierce-browed, I coolly defy a thousand pointing fingers; headbowed, like a willing ox I serve the children.
横眉冷对千夫指， 俯首甘为孺子牛。
Such relationships may defy traditional labels.
这些关系会抗拒传统的标签。
Its processes (such as they are) defy automation.
其流程对自动化构成了挑战。
Those few who defy the conventional wisdom are ignored.
那些蔑视传统的少数都被忽略了。
The London market looks likely to defy gravity for a while longer
似乎伦敦房市将无视“地球引力”，继续“天价”一段时日。
And I defy you to hurt him when I am by, and I defy you to frighten me!
当我在旁边的时候，我不怕你伤害他，我也不怕你吓唬我！
The latest Eugenides is a very good novel, one that we defy anyone not to devour.
尤金尼德斯的最新小说是一部很好的小说，谅必人人都会一睹为快。
At the other end of the scale are therapies that seem to defy the known laws of science.
而在天平的另一端，则是一些似乎完全无视已知科学法则的疗法。
I defy you to find statue or a monument ever erected to anyone because they were realistic.
我敢保证，你找不到一座雕像或一块纪念碑是为那些很现实的人树立的。
People of the world, be courageous, dare to fight, defy difficulties and advance wave upon wave.
全世界人民要有勇气，敢于战斗，不怕困难，前赴后继。
She made a bet that she could defy the credit crunch and live on just one pound a day for a year.
她打赌自己可以和信贷紧缩抗争——1天只花1英镑并且持续一年的时间。
Still, Vermonters are stubborn. They may yet defy cynics and become a successful model for single-payer care.
即使如此，佛蒙特人仍在坚持，他们也许能不顾那些愤世嫉俗的声音，成为统一支付医改的成功榜样。
It is well known that fundamental physics is full of ideas that defy what humans are pleased to call common sense.
众所周知，基础物理充满着对人类常识的挑战。
A natural disaster, for example, could well afflict the world in 2009-but just what, when and where defy our crystal ball.
以自然灾害为例，也许某些自然灾害会在2009年肆虐，然而我们的水晶球却无法告诉我们到底是什么灾难、在何时何地爆发。
He had brought the flowering plant to a university expert because varieties of blazing star defy nonexpert identification.
他曾经把开着花的植物带给大学的专家看，因为星形花植物多种多样，非专业人士是分辨不出来的。
Our guests ran with the assignment, offering a range of books eclectic enough to defy categorization by the Dewey Decimal System.
我们的客人们完成了作业，提供了一份广度足以挑战杜威十进制图书分类系统的书单。
The craze seems to defy sales patterns and common sense elsewhere, especially for a dog that is common and is known for being fierce.
这种狂热似乎与其他地方的销售模式和常规相违背，尤其是对于一种以凶猛而著称的普通狗来说。
A piece of physicist Sir Isaac Newton's apple tree is to defy gravity by being carried into space on the next NASA shuttle mission.
物理学家伊萨克•牛顿爵士的那棵苹果树上的一截树枝不久将随美国宇航局的宇航员们前往太空，体验零重力。
Why your organisation would purposefully defy the family's wishes, knowing full well that it will lead to yet more anguish, is beyond me.
我更想不明白，为什么你们明知公开照片会使其家人更加痛苦，还决意要违背其家人的意愿呢？
The question now is whether Mr. Kan, a plain-spoken former civic activist, can further defy precedent by lasting more than a year in office.
目前的问题是，菅直人先生，这位直来直去的前民间活动家，是否能打破惯例，在首相的位置上待上一年。
Ghosts are intangible beings, and ghost stories invite scepticism and defy verification, so the author may be right to leave questions unanswered.
鬼魂是无形的东西，鬼魂故事招人置疑且无从考证，所以作者回避这些问题可能是对的。
The presiding judge warned him not to do that, but the former general continued to defy the judge throughout the proceeding, interrupting him and even laughing as the judge spoke.
首席法官警告他不要这样作，但这位前将军在整个听审过程中还是继续违抗、干扰法官，甚至在法官讲话时笑了出来。
And as Anthony Synnott, a British-born sociologist, points out, the only constant in the history of hairstyles is that each generation of men likes to defy its fathers (and father figures).
如同安东尼·西诺特(AnthonySynnott)——英国出生的社会学家所指出的，发型的历史唯一恒久不变的在于每一代人都乐于反抗父亲(或长辈)。
And as Anthony Synnott, a British-born sociologist, points out, the only constant in the history of hairstyles is that each generation of men likes to defy its fathers (and father figures).
如同安东尼·西诺特(AnthonySynnott)——英国出生的社会学家所指出的，发型的历史唯一恒久不变的在于每一代人都乐于反抗父亲(或长辈)。
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