defence

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基本釋義

n.
防御; 國防; 辯護(hù)(律師); 答辯; 防守(隊員); 衛(wèi)冕賽

詞性變化

實用例句

The body has natural defence mechanisms to protect it from disease.

人體對疾病具有先天性防御機(jī)制。

牛津詞典

Humour is a more effective defence than violence.

幽默是比暴力更有效的防御武器。

牛津詞典

(British English)the Ministry of Defence

國防部

牛津詞典

(North Amercian English)the Department of Defense

國防部

牛津詞典

Further cuts in defence spending are being considered.

目前正在考慮進(jìn)一步削減國防開支。

牛津詞典

a defence of Marxism

為馬克思主義辯解

牛津詞典

Her defence was that she was somewhere completely different at the time of the crime.

她的辯詞是案發(fā)時她根本就不在現(xiàn)場。

牛津詞典

He wanted to conduct his own defence.

他想自己為自己辯護(hù)。

牛津詞典

The harbour's sea defences are in poor condition.

港口的海防工事狀況很差。

牛津詞典

The town walls were built as a defence against enemy attacks.

城墻是為防御敵人襲擊而修建的。

牛津詞典

I have to say in her defence that she knew nothing about it beforehand.

我得為她說句話,她事先并不知道此事。

牛津詞典

What points can be raised in defence of this argument?

有什么論點能提出來為這個說法辯護(hù)呢?

牛津詞典

soldiers who died in defence of their country

為保衛(wèi)祖國而獻(xiàn)身的戰(zhàn)士

牛津詞典

When her brother was criticized she leapt to his defence .

她的兄弟受到批評時,她馬上跳出來衛(wèi)護(hù)。

牛津詞典

Their defence, so strong last season, has now conceded 12 goals in six games...

他們的防守上個賽季牢不可破,但在本賽季的 6 場比賽里已經(jīng)丟了 12 個球。

I still prefer to play in defence.

我還是更喜歡打防守。

He realized none of his schoolmates would come to his defense...

他意識到?jīng)]有一個同學(xué)會挺身為他辯護(hù)。

Tony sprang to the defence of the 21-year-old, saying he was not to blame.

托尼馬上站出來為那個 21 歲的男孩辯護(hù),說那不是他的錯。

Chomsky'sdefence of his approach goes further...

喬姆斯基對自己方法的辯護(hù)不止于此。

The Party Congress has closed with a spirited defence of the government's economic programme from the Deputy Prime Minister...

黨代表大會以副總理對政府經(jīng)濟(jì)計劃熱烈的辯護(hù)拉上了帷幕。

He has insisted on conducting his own defence.

他堅持自己進(jìn)行辯護(hù)。

The defence was that the records of the interviews were fabricated by the police...

辯護(hù)論點為問訊記錄是警方捏造的。

The defence pleaded insanity, but the defendant was found guilty and sentenced.

辯護(hù)律師申辯稱被告精神錯亂,但最后被告還是被認(rèn)定有罪并判刑。

The land was flat, giving no scope for defence...

這一地區(qū)非常平坦,根本沒法進(jìn)行防御。

By wielding a knife in defence you run the risk of having it used against you.

若是揮刀自衛(wèi),有可能會被奪去而反受其害。

Twenty eight percent of the federal budget is spent on defense.

28%的聯(lián)邦預(yù)算用于國防。

...the French defence minister.

法國國防部長

...the need to maintain Britain's defences at a sufficiently high level.

維持英國的防御力量在足夠高水平之上的需要

The immune system is our main defence against disease...

人體的免疫系統(tǒng)是抵御疾病的主要屏障。

The boy could have felt sorry for himself and become depressed, or he could have adopted hardened cynicism as a defense.

這個男孩本有可能自憐自哀、抑郁消沉,也有可能采取冷酷的憤世嫉俗態(tài)度來保護(hù)自己。

真題例句

When we can't actually remove the source of our fear, we tend to adapt psychologically by adopting a range of defence mechanisms, says Tom Crompton, change strategist for the environmental organisation World Wide Fund for Nature.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

In the decades to 2050, America will find itself playing an ever-increasing role in the developed world's defence effort.

出自-2010年12月閱讀原文

"When we can't actually remove the source of our fear, we tend to adapt psychologically by adopting a range of defence mechanisms," says Tom Crompton, change strategist for the environmental organisation World wide Fund for Nature.

2015年12月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

The core of her successful defence was that she knew nothing.

出自-2015年考研閱讀原文

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires

  • 2. (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring;

    "his teams are always good on defense"

  • 3. the defendant and his legal advisors collectively;

    "the defense called for a mistrial"

  • 4. an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack;

    "he joined the defense against invasion"

  • 5. the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions;

    "his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive"

    "in defense he said the other man started it"

  • 6. the justification for some act or belief;

    "he offered a persuasive defense of the theory"

  • 7. a structure used for defense;

    "the artillery battered down the defenses"

  • 8. a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him;

    "he gave evidence for the defense"

  • 9. military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies;

    "they died in the defense of Stalingrad"

    "they were developed for the defense program"

  • 10. protection from harm;

    "sanitation is the best defense against disease"

同義詞

反義詞

n.防御;辯方

offenceprosecution

其他釋義

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