Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words.
欢迎收看美国之音新闻词汇。
This word is about someone who doesn't agree with the rules: defiant.
这个词与不同意规则的人有关：反抗的。
Although both men are members of the Shi' ite Dawa Party, Mr. Maliki's supporters remained defiant, saying they would fight the decision.
虽然两人都是什叶派达瓦党成员，马利基的支持者仍然表示反对，表示他们会反抗这个决议。
And the veteran Iraqi leader has vowed to sue the president for failing to nominate him for a third term.
这个经验丰富的伊拉克领导人发誓，要起诉总统，因为他没有任命他继续第三个任期。
Defiant. Defiant comes from the word defiance.
反抗的。“反抗的”这个词来自于“反抗”。

It means someone who does not obey the rules or laws.
它的意思是某人不遵循规则或法律。
Another word for a defiant person is a rebel.
另一个描述反抗者的词是反叛者。
Here is another example: sometimes children are defiant when they fight going to bed.
这里是另一个例子：有时候，当孩子们不想上床睡觉时，他们就会反抗。
So now, the next time you hear the word defiant, you will know what this News Word means.
现在，当你下次听到反抗的这个词的时候，你就会知道这个新闻词汇是什么意思了。