英语词汇“defense”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	defense
释义	Trends of defense View usage for: defense (dɪfens) defence defense in American English (diˈfɛns; dɪˈfɛns; also, and for 6 usually, ˈdiˌfɛns) noun 1. the act or power of defending, or guarding against attack, harm, or danger 2. the fact or state of being defended 3. a. something that defends; means of or resources for protection b. a plan or system for defending 4. justification or support by speech or writing; vindication 5. self-protection, as by boxing 6. Sport a. a team when it is attempting to prevent scoring by an opponent in any contest b. the ability to prevent an opposing team from scoring c. the strategy, plays, etc. used to prevent an opposing team from scoring 7. a. the arguments in behalf of the defendant in a law case b. US the defendant and his or her lawyer or lawyers, collectively verb transitiveWord forms: deˈfensed or deˈfensing 8. Informal to plan or execute a defense against (esp. an offensive maneuver) in a game or sport Idioms: on defense Word origin ME < OFr < LL defensa < fem. of L defensus, pp. of defendere Examples of 'defense' in a sentence defense Sharon, unable to rise and run, could only hold up her hands in helpless defense. Adams, N I.O.U. - SOMEONE HAS TO PAY (2001) Maybe there's some defense we can put up against the ghosts. Clive Barker COLDHEART CANYON (2001) According to Hero, most of what he does is in defense of womanhood. Tepper, Sheri S. A PLAGUE OF ANGELS (2001) Alix had featured Steere's defense in her articles and had even been criticized for favoring the defense. Lisa Scottoline ROUGH JUSTICE (2001) Word lists with defense Terms used in American football All related terms of 'defense' defence Defence is action that is taken to protect someone or something against attack. on defense engaged in an attempt to prevent an opposing team from scoring civil defense a system of warning devices, fallout shelters , volunteer workers , etc. organized as a defense of the population , esp. against nuclear annihilation self-defense defense of oneself or of one's rights, beliefs, actions, etc. defense mechanism any self-protective physiological system or reaction of an organism antiaircraft defense military measures or resources aimed at destroying enemy aircraft to sb's defense If you come to someone's defense , you help them by doing or saying something to protect them. Department of Defense → the Department of Defense self-defence Self-defence is the use of force to protect yourself against someone who is attacking you. zone defence a tactic whereby each player in a team defends a particular area of the pitch or field Strategic Defense Initiative → the Strategic Defense Initiative the Department of Defense the United States federal department concerned with national security the Strategic Defense Initiative the proposal to have a ground- and space-based systems to protect against nuclear attack anti-aircraft defence military measures or resources aimed at destroying enemy aircraft Star Wars (in the US) a proposed system of artificial satellites armed with lasers to destroy enemy missiles in space Chinese translation of 'defense' defense (dɪˈfɛns) (US) n = defence defence or (US) defense (dɪˈfɛns) n (u) (= protection) 防御 (fángyù) (u) (Mil) 国(國)防措施 (guófáng cuòshī) (c) defence (of sth) (= justification) (为(為)某事的)辩(辯)护(護) ((wèi mǒushì de) biànhù) (c) (in court) 辩(辯)护(護) (biànhù) the defence (in court) 被告方 (bèigàofāng) (s/pl) (in sport) 守方 (shǒufāng) cpd [spending, cuts, minister] 国(國)防开(開)支 (guófáng kāizhī) to come to sb's defence 上前为(為)某人辩(辯)护(護) (shàngqián wèi mǒurén biànhù) in defence of sth/sb 为(為)某事/某人辩(辯)护(護) (wèi mǒushì/mǒurén biànhù) to use a knife in defence 用匕首防身 (yòng bǐshǒu fángshēn) a defence against sth 对(對)某物的抵抗力 (duì mǒuwù de dǐkànglì) the Ministry of Defence or (US) the Department of Defense 国(國)防部 (Guófángbù) witness for the defence 被告方证(證)人 (bèigàofāng zhèngrén) (名, míng) Derived Forms defences n pl (Mil) 军(軍)事能力 (jūnshì nénglì) [of body] 抵抗力 (dǐkànglì) Nearby words of defense defend defendant defender defense defensive defer defiance Related terms of defense defence self-defence the Ministry of Defence
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