| 单词 | defend |
| 释义 | defenddefendsdefendeddefendingdefenddefend /dɪˈfend/ verb1against attack [transitive] to protect someone or something from attackdefend somebody/something against/from somethinga castle built to defend the island against invadersbuildinvader为防御侵略者攻击该岛屿而建造的城堡defend yourselfThe course teaches women to defend themselves.teachwoman这门课程是教授妇女如何自卫的。2against criticism [transitive] to say something to support someone or something that has been criticized: The school has defended its decision.havedefend学校为其所作的决定辩解。defend yourself (against something)He defended himself against the allegations.defendallegation他对所受到的指控为自己进行了辩护。She vigorously defended her husband.defend她积极地为她的丈夫辩解。3make something continue [transitive] to make sure that something can continue to exist, and is not taken away: It is important to defend democracy.be捍卫民主很重要。The workers are fighting to defend their jobs.workerbefightjob工人们为保住工作而斗争。4in sports [intransitive and transitive] to try to prevent your opponents from getting points in a game such as football: Liverpool defended well.defend利物浦队防守得很出色。5in a competition [transitive] to try to win a competition that you won last time: The team are preparing to defend their title.beprepare这支球队做好准备争取卫冕成功。the defending championdefend 卫冕冠军6in law [intransitive and transitive] to be the lawyer who tries to prove in court that someone is not guilty of a crime OPP prosecute |
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