| 单词 | defending |
| 释义 | defending (once / 551 pages) adj WORD FAMILY defend: defence, defendable, defendant, defended, defender, defending, defends, defensible, defensive+/defence: defenceless, defences, self-defence/defenceless: defencelessly, defencelessness/defendable: undefendable/defendant: co-defendant, defendants/defender: defenders/defensible: defensibility, defensibly, indefensible/defensive: defensively, defensiveness, defensives/indefensible: indefensibly USAGE EXAMPLESThe early signs were far from positive for the defending champion, who looked very rusty as world No63 won the opening four games. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) His decision means that at least for now, individual counties will largely keep footing the bill for defending poor people accused of crimes. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Wartford, hamstrung by injuries, looked exhausted and contributed to its own downfall with poor defending. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) adj attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring Syn defensive intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack |
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