| 词汇 | defy description/analysis/belief etc |
| 释义 | defy description/analysis/belief etcdefy description/analysis/belief etc DESCRIBEto be almost impossible to describe or understand 无法描述/分析/相信等 The beauty of the scene defies description. 景色之美简直无法形容。 Examples from the Corpus defy description/analysis/belief etc• His changeable features, his tones, gestures and expressions seemed to defy descriptions.• Like the secret of Stradivari's varnish, this extra dimension defies analysis.• Two other women lay upon the counter a pickle-bottle and a glass vessel of a kind which altogether defies description.• It defies belief and makes you question exactly who the law is protecting here: the sick minds or their young victims?• The dam defied description; it defied belief.• His swerve was something that defied analysis; just as it defied attempts to counter it.• Yet other species exhibit variation patterns that defy analysis of the sophistication of present-day biology. → defy description/analysis/belief etc at defy(1) |
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