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邻近单词
- defence mechanism
- Defence Technology Group
- defenceless
- Defence Teleprinter Network
- defencelessly
- Defence Traffic Management Board
- defencelessness
- Defence Transportation System
- defences
- Defence Union of South Africa
- defendable
- Defence Update International
- defendant
- defend oneself
- defended
- defendance
- defender
- defendant company
- defending
- defendant council
词形变化: defendable defender defended defended defending defends
- 正在加载“defend”的释义
例句用法 短语词组 近反义词 海词讲解 英英解释
1.
He retained the best lawyer in the state to defend his case.
他为他的案子聘了该州最好的律师。
2.
The company has briefed a top lawyer to defend it.
公司已将案件委托给最好的律师进行辩护。
3.
Some players are better at defending.
有些运动员较擅长打防卫。
4.
The union said that they would take action to defend their member's jobs.
工会说他们将采取行动维护会员的工作权益。
5.
How can you defend the killing of animals for pleasure?
你怎么能为杀死动物取乐的行为辩护呢?
- defend against 抵御,为 ... 申辩... inability to defend oneself 丧失防守能力...
- defending champion 卫冕冠军 defend from v. 保卫;防卫 ......
【近义词】
- protect v.保护,投保 shield n.盾,盾状物;vt.保...
- support vt.支持,承受;n.支... guard v.看守,守卫;n.警戒...
- preserve v.保护,保存;n.禁猎... safeguard n. 保卫者,保护措施;...
- represent vt.表现,表示;vi.... champion n.拥护者,冠军;vt....
- look after v.照料,看管 secure adj.安全的,牢靠的;...
- stand up for v.坚持,拥护 stick up for v. 维护,为 ... ...
- stand for 代表,象征 uphold v.支持,维护
- endorse vt.赞同,支持... back n.后面,背脊;vt.支...
- shelter n.避难所,庇护;v.保... justify vt.替 ... 辩护,...
- ensure vt.担保,保证... insure vt.保险,确保;vi....
- shepherd n.牧羊者,牧师;v.牧... harbor n.海港,避难所;vt....
- advocate v.提倡,主张;n.拥护... arm n.臂,扶手;n.武器,...
- fight n.战斗,打架;vt.打... maintain vt.维持,维修...
- fend for 照料,抚养 oppose v.反对,对抗
- harbour n.港口,避难所;vt.... hold v.拿着,控制;n.握住...
- fight back 从不利的位置反击,反击... fight down 努力抑制,克服...
【词源解说】
13世纪中进入英语,直接源自古法语的defendre;最初源自古典拉丁语的defendere:de(离开)+fendere(击打,推),意为击打开来,推开。
【词义辨析】
defend protect safeguard guard shield shelter harbour- defend: 普通用词,指用武力或其它措施使人或物不受损害,消除危险。用作比喻时,指坚持某种行动、决定或意见。
- protect: 普通用词,指用某种手段作为防御工具以防危险或伤害。
- safeguard: 语气强,指采取积极措施预防可能发生的一切攻击或危险。
- guard: 普通用词,指保持警惕以防可能的攻击或伤害。
- shield: 语气比protect强,但侧重防止迫在眉睫的攻击或伤害。
- shelter: 通常指寻找安全地方躲避风雨或使人免遭危害。
- harbour: 贬义词,指隐匿或非法保护、窝藏。
动词 defend:
2.
be on the defensive; act against an attack


