defend
发音
英 [dɪˈfend]
美 [dɪˈfend]
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- vt.& vi.
- 辩护
- 保卫
- （足球、曲棍球等）防守
- 进行辩护
单词词源
defend 防御
de-, 向下，离开。-fend, 击，打，词源同bane, offend. 即击挡开，防御。
双语例句
- 1. He will have to defend his economic stimulus .
- 他将不得不捍卫自己的经济刺激计划。
- 2. He is also expected to defend his fiscal stimulus strategy .
- 公众也期待着他能够捍卫他的财政激励政策。
- 3. Swiss bankers defend strict client confidentiality as a basic principle .
- 瑞士银行家把严格为客户保密当作一项基本原则加以捍卫。
- 4. Other more secular western countries should do more to defend that right .
- 其他更多在俗的西方国家也更应该捍卫这种权利。
- 5. This is a difficult time to defend free markets .
- 现在不是为自由市场辩护的好时机。