in defiance of

基本解释

In defiance of the UN convention, the government reserves the right to refuse people from enemy countries—of which Sudan is one.
以色列政府无视联合国条例，保留了拒绝敌对国家难民的权利——苏丹便是敌对国中的一个。
And speculation abounds, fed by defectors and South Korean analysts, that the north may be preparing for a third nuclear test in defiance of United Nations Security Council resolutions.
现在，北韩的叛逃者和南韩的分析家做出大量的推测指出：北韩可能正无视联合国安全理事会决议，准备进行第三次核试验。
One story tells of a priest named Valentine who was imprisoned and may have been stoned to death around 270 for performing marriages in defiance of the orders of the Roman Emperor Claudius II.
有个故事是说在公元270年左右有一个名为瓦伦丁的神父，他无视罗马皇帝克劳狄二世的禁令为一对新人主持了婚礼而被关进牢房，后来可能被石头砸死。
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North Korea on Monday exploded a nuclear device and tested a series of missiles in defiance of the international community.
They're able to choose their actions in conformity with God's will or in defiance of God's will.
他们能够选择遵从上帝的意愿,也能违背上帝的意愿。
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The question is, why does Socrates exhibit such proud defiance and independence of the laws in the Apology, and such total, even kind of mouse-like, acquiescence to the laws in the Crito?
问题是，为何苏格拉底一方面展现了自豪的反抗,及独立于法律之外如同《自辩篇》所载，但这种绝对性，却化为鼠辈般，默认了全部的法律，一如《克里托篇》所载？
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Several small anti-coup protests, held in central Bangkok in defiance of the ban, were ignored.
ECONOMIST: The junta's stumbling first steps