短语 | in the teeth of sth |
释义 | in the teeth of sth in spite of opposition or danger from something不顾反对; 不顾危险:•Permission for the development was granted in the teeth of opposition from local shopkeepers.尽管当地的店家反对,这个开发项目还是被批准了。in the teeth of sth1despite problems, opposition, etc.不管,不顾,尽管遇到(困难、反对等)The new policy was adopted in the teeth of fierce criticism.新政策尽管受到强烈的批评,但还是被采用了。2in the direction that a strong wind is coming from顶着,迎着(强风)They crossed the bay in the teeth of a howling gale.他们顶着呼啸的狂风渡过了海湾。 |
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