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defend

英[dɪˈfend] 美[dɪˈfend]

v. 防御，保卫，防守，替…辩护，辩解，卫冕，参加…以保住…；

第三人称单数：defends;

过去式：defended;

过去分词：defended;

现在分词：defending;

同义词

vt.
defend的同义词之：防御;保卫;保护
safeguard protect support shield
defend的同义词之：其他释义
justify safeguard protect shield preserve insure shelter ensure support shepherd harbor guard

反义词

vt. & vi.
defend的反义词之：防御;保护
charge attack assail
defend的反义词之：其他释义
assail offend charge accuse attack

同义词解析

以下这些动词均有"保护，保卫" 的意思
defend：普通用词，指用武力或其它措施使人或物不受损害，消除危险。用作比喻时，指坚持某种行动、决定或意见。
protect：普通用词，指用某种手段作为防御工具以防危险或伤害。
safeguard：语气强，指采取积极措施预防可能发生的一切攻击或危险。
guard：普通用词，指保持警惕以防可能的攻击或伤害。
shield：语气比protect强，但侧重防止迫在眉睫的攻击或伤害。
shelter：通常指寻找安全地方躲避风雨或使人免遭危害。
harbour：贬义词，指隐匿或非法保护、窝藏。

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VERB

防御;保卫;保护

If you defend someone or something, you take action in order to protect them.
例句
Every man who could fight was now committed to defend the ridge... 每个能够参加战斗的男子现在都决心要保卫这条山脊。 His courage in defending religious and civil rights inspired many outside the church... 他在捍卫宗教和公民权利时所表现出来的勇气鼓舞了许多教会之外的人。
VERB

替…辩护;为…辩解;维护

If you defend someone or something when they have been criticized, you argue in support of them.
例句
Matt defended all of Clarence's decisions, right or wrong... 克拉伦斯的决定，不管对错，马特都予以维护。 The author defends herself against charges of racism by noting that blacks are only one of her targets... 面对种族主义指控，作者替自己辩护说黑人只是她的抨击目标之一。
VERB

(律师)为(被告)辩护

When a lawyer defends a person who has been accused of something, the lawyer argues on their behalf in a court of law that the charges are not true.
例句
...a lawyer who defended political prisoners during the military regime... 在军人政权时期为政治犯辩护的律师 He has hired a lawyer to defend him against the allegations... 他已聘请了一位律师针对这些指控为自己辩护。
VERB

卫(冕)

When a sports player plays in the tournament which they won the previous time it was held, you can say that they are defending their title.
例句
Torrence expects to defend her title successfully in the next Olympics... 托伦斯希望在下届奥运会上能够卫冕成功。 India had to struggle to beat defending champions South Korea 2-0. 印度队苦战之下才以 2 比 0 击败卫冕冠军韩国队。

英汉词典释义

vt. & vi.
保卫,防御；保护；
They defended very well in the game. 在那场比赛中他们防守得很好。
辩护; 辩解
She defended herself successfully in court. 她在法庭上成功地为自己进行了辩护。
(足球、曲棍球等)防守
参加卫冕赛
进行辩护；当辩护律师

英英词典释义

Verb
1. argue or speak in defense of;
"She supported the motion to strike"
2. be on the defensive; act against an attack
3. protect against a challenge or attack;
"Hold that position behind the trees!""Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks"
4. fight against or resist strongly;
"The senator said he would oppose the bill""Don't fight it!"
5. protect or fight for as a champion
6. be the defense counsel for someone in a trial;
"Ms. Smith will represent the defendant"
7. state or assert;
"He maintained his innocence"

行业词典

体育：防守；
法律：辩护；维护；