| 单词 | defend |
| 释义 | defend[di'fend]vt. 防护, 辩护, 防卫【法】 作...的辩护律师, 辩护, 为...答辩相关词组:defend A from B defend de.fend AHD: [d¹-fµnd“] D.J. [d!6fend]K.K. [d!6fWnd]v.（动词） de.fend.ed,de.fend.ing,de.fends v.tr.（及物动词）1. To make or keep safe from danger, attack, or harm.保卫：使安全或保持安全，没危险，不受攻击或伤害2. To support or maintain, as by argument or action; justify.支持：支持或维护，如通过争辩或采取行动；为…辩护3. Law 【法律】 4. To represent (a defendant) in a civil or criminal action.辩护：为（被告）的民事或刑事诉讼进行辩护5. To attempt to disprove or invalidate (an action or a claim).抗辩：试图证明（诉讼或声明）是错的，或使（诉讼或声明）无效v.intr.（不及物动词）To make a defense.防御，保卫，保护语源:1. Middle English defenden 中古英语 defenden 2. from Old French defendre 源自 古法语 defendre 3. from Latin d¶fendere [to ward off] * see g when- 源自 拉丁语 d¶fendere [避开，挡开] *参见 g when- 继承用法:defend“able adj.（形容词）defend“er n.（名词）参考词汇:1. defend,protect,guard,preserve,shield,safeguard2. These verbs mean to make or keep safe from danger, attack, or harm.这些动词的意思是：使安全或保持安全状态不遭受危险、攻击或伤害。3. Defend implies the taking of measures to repel an attack: Defend 含有采取措施抵制进攻的意思： tried to defend his reputation.试图保护他的声誉。4. Protect often suggests providing a cover to repel discomfort, injury, or attack: Protect 常含有提供安全的方式来驱开不适、伤害或进攻： has to learn to protect herself.不得不学会自我保护。5. Guard suggests keeping watch: Guard 含有看守的意思： guarded the house against intruders. To 看守房子以警戒入侵者。 6. preserve is to take measures to maintain something in safety: Preserve 指采取措施维护…的安全： ecologists working to preserve our natural resources.为保护我们的自然资源工作的生态学家们。7. Shield suggests protection likened to a piece of defensive armor interposed between the threat and the threatened: Shield 含有保卫的意思，就象挡在威胁者和受威胁者之间的防御性甲胄： His lawyers tried to shield him from the angry reporters.他的律师试图保护他避开愤怒的记者。8. Safeguard stresses protection against potential or less imminent dangerand often implies preventive action: Safeguard 强调保护不遭受潜在的或不那么迫近的危险，常含有防御性行动的意思： The Bill of Rights safeguards our individual liberties. 权力法案保护我们的个人自由。 |
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