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今天我们要学的词是 in defiance¹ of. In defiance of 有无视警告的意思。North Korea is expected to press ahead with more missile tests in defiance of United Nations sanctions. 朝鲜预计将无视联合国的制裁，进行更多的导弹试验。The California Senate passed a sanctuary² state bill in defiance of Trump's immigration policies. 加州参议院不顾川普的移民政策，通过了定加州为庇护州的议案。好的，我们今天学习的词是 in defiance of, in defiance of, in defiance of...

1 defiance   

n.挑战，挑衅，蔑视，违抗

参考例句：

• He climbed the ladder in defiance of the warning.他无视警告爬上了那架梯子。
• He slammed the door in a spirit of defiance.他以挑衅性的态度把门砰地一下关上。

2 sanctuary   

n.圣所，圣堂，寺庙；禁猎区，保护区

参考例句：

• There was a sanctuary of political refugees behind the hospital.医院后面有一个政治难民的避难所。
• Most countries refuse to give sanctuary to people who hijack aeroplanes.大多数国家拒绝对劫机者提供庇护。