set at defiance
英 [set æt dɪˈfaɪəns]
美 [set æt dɪˈfaɪəns]
【法】蔑视，反对
双语例句
- He gave false proof, which set the court at defiance.
他出示假证据，这就是蔑视法庭。 - He will never set you at defiance or wilfully injure you.
他决不会违抗你，或者存心伤害你。 - Your influence, sir, is evidently potent with him: he will never set you at defiance, or willfully injure you.
先生，你的影响对他显然是很有力的，他永不敢违抗你或故意伤害你。 - This young man has long set the law at defiance.
这个年轻人一向无法无天。