(v) resist or confront with resistance, Syn. hold, withstand, hold up, Example:The politician defied public opinion; The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear; The bridge held
[万元户 / 萬元戶, wàn yuán hùㄨㄢˋ ㄩㄢˊ ㄏㄨˋ] household with savings or annual income of 10, 000 yuan or more (considered a large amount in the 1970s, when the term became established)#63131