英语释义

• protection from harm;

  "sanitation is the best defense against disease"

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

  "his teams are always good on defense"

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

  "they died in the defense of Stalingrad"

  "they were developed for the defense program"

• an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack;

  "he joined the defense against invasion"

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

  "he gave evidence for the defense"

• 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"

• the defendant and his legal advisors collectively;

  "the defense called for a mistrial"

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

• a structure used for defense;

  "the artillery battered down the defenses"

• the justification for some act or belief;

  "he offered a persuasive defense of the theory"

片语

national defence国防

Sicilian Defence西西里防御

counsel for the defence辩护律师，被告律师

in defence of保护，防护；为……辩护

immunologic defence免疫防御

Defence Cannon重炮塔防

defence construction国防工程

Hacker Defence黑客防线

defence against防御；保卫

defence budget国防预算

civil defence民防

zone defence区域防守

defence forcesDefence Forces (or Defense Forces) is the title of the armed forces of certain countrie It could mean:

air defence防空；空防

Puzzle Defence方块防御战

defence mechanism防御机制

blanket defence密集防守

英汉例句

• but felton came to the defence of his wizard friend when he appeared at an nec exhibition in birmingham.

  不过，在伯明翰一场nec展览会上现身的菲尔顿为他的这位巫师朋友出言辩护。

• the conversation will be informed by the strategic defence and security review, which the coalition government embarked upon within weeks of taking office.

  该会话将被提交给战略防御和安全审查，联合政府内上任后两周就开始着手开展这方面的工作。

• with the emphasis on defence rather than attack, it is not an arms race yet.

  由于上述对策研究重在防御而非攻击，因此还未形成一场军备竞赛。

• we steered a correct defence policy.

  我们采取了正确的防御方针。

• the kind of defence we want is not something akin to the maginot line, but more like manoeuvre warfare.

  我们想要的防卫手段，并不是马奇诺防线那样的东西，而更像是运动战。

• the judge and jury accepted the defence of automatism, with the provisothat he could no longer sleep with anyone again.

  法官和陪审团接受了无意识行为的辩护，不过附带要求他从此不能再与任何人睡在一起。

• there is probably no more conservative member of the government than the defence secretary.

  在政府成员里可能没有哪位能比这位国防大臣更为稳健的了。

• the defenders of defence have strong arguments.

  捍卫国防者有着强硬的论据。

• for that, at least, his defence team should be grateful.

  这种情况，至少，他的辩护团应该松了一口气。

• until recently, the dates of such hearings were not announced in advance, nor were defence lawyers necessarily present.

  直到最近，这种听证会的具体日期仍不会提前公布，而且辩护律师也不必出席。

• however, a spokesman for the ministry of defence said: ‘the royal navy can confirm that they were not in the area using sonar and have not been for some time.

  英国国防部的一位发言人表示：「皇家海军能证明他们并没有在这一海域使用声纳，而且他们在这片水域逗留的时间也不长。

• published in britain as “in defence of dogs: why dogs need our understanding」.

  英国出版名为《为狗辩护：为什么狗需要我们的理解》。

• we wonder what to say when we are attacked, how to respond when we are being interrogated, and what defence to put up when we are accused.

  受到攻击时，我们想知道该说什么；受到讯问时，我们想知道该如何回应；受到斥责时，我们想知道该如何为自已辩护。

• defence procurement in india has a big element of farce.

  印度的国防采购有很大程度的闹剧成分。

• however, some contenders say that japan is ambiguous about whether it prefers an aircraft with a defence or a strike role, or both.

  然而，一些竞争者指出日本的态度不甚明朗，不知道是要防卫型飞机，还是进攻型的，要么二者兼有。

• this is a vital programme for uk defence both for the military and for industry, with over 100 uk companies involved in the programme.

  对于英国国防来说，无论对于军事还是相关产业来说，都是一个至关重要的计划，将涉及超过100个英国公司。

• defence spending is therefore seen not just as patriotism, but as an important source of jobs.

  因此，在弗州，国防开支不仅有关爱国主义，还意味着大量的工作岗位。

相似词

security安全的；保安的；保密的

apology道歉；谢罪；辩护；勉强的替代物

protection保护；防卫；护照

相反词

offence犯罪；违反；过错；攻击

prosecution起诉，检举；进行；经营

prosecution起诉，检举；进行；经营

offence犯罪；违反；过错；攻击