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TOEFL BNC: 16875 COCA: 657

defense

noun
 
/dɪˈfens/
/dɪˈfens/
(US English)
(British English defence)
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    protection against attack防御

  1.  
     [uncountable] the act of protecting somebody/something from attack, criticism, etc.防御；保护；保卫
    • in defense of somebody/something soldiers who died in defense of their country为保卫祖国而牺牲的士兵
    • What points can be raised in defense of this argument?可以提出哪些论点来为这一论点辩护？
    • in somebody's defense I have to say in her defense that she knew nothing about it beforehand.我不得不为她辩护，她事先对此一无所知。
    • When her brother was criticized she leapt to his defense.她哥哥受到批评时，她挺身而出为他辩护。
    • leap/spring/jump/rush to the defense of somebody/something为某人/某事物辩护
    Topics War and conflictb2
  2.  
     [countable, uncountable] something that provides protection against attack from enemies, the weather, illness, etc.防御物；防务；防御能力
    • They are responsible for maintaining coastal flood defenses.他们负责维护沿海防洪设施。
    • At this point the country had no effective air defenses.在这一点上，该国没有有效的空中防御。
    • defense against something The town walls were built as a defense against enemy attacks.城墙是为了防御敌人的攻击而建造的。
    • a new missile defense system (= for defense against missiles)新的导弹防御系统
    • The body has natural defense mechanisms to protect it from disease.身体有天然的防御机制来保护它免受疾病的侵害。
    Topics War and conflictb2
  3. [uncountable] the organization of the people and systems that are used by a government to protect a country from attack国防机构；国防体系
    • (US English) the Department of Defense(美国的)国防部
    • (British English) the Ministry of Defence国防部
    • Issues of national defense are a matter for the government.国防问题是政府的事。
    • Further cuts in defense spending are being considered.正在考虑进一步削减国防开支。
    Topics War and conflictb2

    4. support支持

  4. [countable] something that is said or written in order to support something辩解；辩白
    • a defense of Marxism捍卫马克思主义
    5.

    law法律

  5. [countable, usually singular] what is said in court to prove that a person did not commit a crime; the act of presenting this argument in court辩护；辩词；答辩
    • Her defense was that she was somewhere completely different at the time of the crime.她的辩护理由是案发时她在一个完全不同的地方。
    • He wanted to conduct his own defense.他想为自己辩护。
    • The judge rejected her insanity defense.法官驳回了她的精神错乱辩护。
    Topics Opinion and argumentc1, Law and justicec1
  6. [singular + singular or plural verb] the lawyer or lawyers whose job is to prove in court that a person did not commit a crime辩护律师
    • The defense requested more time to prepare their case.辩方要求有更多的时间准备他们的案子。
    • the defense lawyer/counsel/attorney辩护律师/顾问/律师
    • a witness for the defense被告的证人
    Topics Law and justiceb2

    7. in sport体育运动

  7. [singular, uncountable] the players who must prevent the other team from scoring; the position of these players on the sports field防守队员；防守；后卫
    • Lattimore cut through the defense for a 52-yard touchdown.拉蒂摩尔突破防守，52码触地得分。
    • on defense (North American English) She plays on defense.她打防守。
    • in defence (British English) She plays in defence.她打后卫。
    Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsb2
  8. [countable] a contest, game, etc. in which the previous winner or winners compete in order to try to win again卫冕赛
    • Osaka begins her defense of the US Open title.大阪开始捍卫美国公开赛冠军。
TOEFL BNC: 16875 COCA: 657
TOEFL BNC: 16875 COCA: 657
TOEFL BNC: 16875 COCA: 657

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