in the teeth of meaning in English
对抗, 不顾
Examples
- The new policy was adopted in the teeth of fierce criticism .
那项新政策尽管受到强烈抨击却硬是采用了。 - The scientists found the enzyme in the teeth of immature pigs and unborn rats .
科学家们在未成熟的小猪和大鼠胎子的牙齿中发现了这种酶。 - A disfigurement in the teeth of humans known as mottled enamel has been recognized for many years .
多年来公认珐琅斑会毁坏人们牙齿的外观。 - He showed me tattoo marks, baring his breast in the teeth of the wind and in spite of my remonstrances .
他给我看他身上刺的花纹，他在那刺骨的冷风里袒露着胸膛，一点不顾我的几次三番的劝阻。 - I had taken another notion, and became so obstinately fond of it, that i would have carried it out, i believe, in the teeth of captain smollett himself .
我却产生了另外一个主意，并且对它着了迷，一心想实现它。我觉得，即使面对着斯莫利特船长本人，我也顾不得许多了。