1·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。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·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。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·Though tired, he set off in the teeth of the storm.
他虽然疲惫不堪，还是冒着暴风雨出发了。
4·We will take our own way in the teeth of all opposition.
不管一切反对，我们决意走自己的路。
5·New buildings are going up even in the teeth of recession.
即便在萧条盛行时期，仍有新建筑拔地而起。
6·They wouldn't listen and sailed in the teeth of the wind.
他们不听劝告，顶着风开航了。
7·The ship could scarcely hold its course in the teeth of the wind.
正对风头，那船几乎保持不住航向。
8·His brother once sold gold in the black market in the teeth of the wind.
他的哥哥一度冒着风险在黑市倒卖黄金。
9·We'd be quicker trying a zig - zag course than rowing in the teeth of this wind.
我们作之字形航行会比现在这样项风行驶得快。
10·They launch the products and services that win customers in the teeth of tough competition.
他们在激烈竞争中推出的产品和服务总能赢得客户。