fly in the face of

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To act in a manner highly contrary to; to counteract or contradict. idiomatic
    — The new design is very edgy and certainly flies in the face of tradition.

词形变化

flies in the face of present,singular,third-person flying in the face of participle,present flew in the face of past flown in the face of participle,past
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