Please check out the following sentences. In #1, if the verb "defy" is replaced by "resist", will it be better?
(1) To defy the chilly weather , I plan to buy some warm, protective clothes.
(2) However, I'm undecided about whether to buy a down coat or a fleece one.
Last edited by Ashiuhto; 18-Jan-2011 at 00:36. Reason: revise