defend
/dɪˈfɛnd/ 动词 B1中文： 保卫、守卫、捍卫
- To ward off attacks against (something or someone).
- To ward off attacks from (something or someone).
- To support by words or writing; to vindicate, talk in favour of.
- To make legal defence of; to represent (the accused).
- To focus one's energies and talents on preventing opponents from scoring, as opposed to focusing on scoring.
- Mostly in tests. The action of not putting force into hitting a shot, but to conserve energy and wear down bowlers so they can attack later. · The teams strategy was to defend but score runs as well for the first 20 overs.
- To attempt to retain a title, or attempt to reach the same stage in a competition as one did in the previous instance of that competition.
- To call a raise from the big blind.
复数 defend · He/she/it defends · 过去式 defended · 过去分词 defended · -ing形式 defending
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Stapleton’s house, for example, with no one but himself to defend it.
A lucky long shot of my revolver might have crippled him, but I had brought it only to defend myself if attacked and not to shoot an unarmed man who was running away.
In what imaginary act of friendship can you here defend yourself?
As they walked home, Elizabeth related to Jane what she had seen pass between the two gentlemen; but though Jane would have defended either or both, had they appeared to be wrong, she could no more explain such behaviour than her sister.
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