英语词汇“protective”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	protective
释义	pro·tec·tive I. \prəˈtektiv, -tēv also -əv\ adjective Etymology: protect + -ive 1. : protecting or intended to protect : affording or serving as a safeguard : providing a defense or shelter against danger or harm : tending to shield < many shore animals have protective color and patterns which enable them to blend with their surroundings — W.H.Dowdeswell > < failure to use protective masks in the numerous grinding operations — Lewis Mumford > < she felt protective towards him — Olive Johnson > 2. : based on or relating to the economic principles of protection : affording or designed to afford protection < protective duties > 3. : imposed as a means of or under the guise of insuring protection from public hostility < protective arrest > < if he's tight, return him to his ship under protective custody — D.R.Morris > II. noun (-s) 1. : something that serves for protection 2. : an agent (as a medicine or a dressing) that protects the body or one of its parts (as from irritation or injury) < vitamins are protectives against certain deficiency diseases >
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