intransitive. To make an effort, strive or try to do something; to make a shift; to take precautions against. Scottish and dialect.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > vigilance > be vigilant or on one's guard [verb (intransitive)] > take precautions (2) fend1712 intransitive. To make an effort, strive or try to do something; to make a shift; to take precautions against. Scottish and dialect. to cast an anchor to windward1919 In figurative phrases, such as to get to windward of, to gain an advantage over (cf. wind, n.1 3b); to keep to windward of, to keep out of the… |
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