詞語：defend
defend是什麼意思
簡明英漢詞典
defend
[di5fend]
vt.
防護, 辯護, 防衛, [律]作...的辯護律師
美國傳統詞典[雙解]
defend
de.fend
AHD:[d1-fμnd「]
D.J.[di6fend]
K.K.[d!6fWnd]
v.（動詞）
de.fend.ed， de.fend.ing， de.fends
v.tr.（及物動詞）
(1)To make or keep safe from danger, attack, or harm.
保衛：使安全或保持安全，沒危險，不受攻擊或傷害
(2)To support or maintain, as by argument or action; justify.
支持：支持或維護，如通過爭辯或採取行動；為…辯護
(3)Law
【法律】
(4)To represent (a defendant) in a civil or criminal action.
辯護：為（被告）的民事或刑事訴訟進行辯護
(5)To attempt to disprove or invalidate (an action or a claim).
抗辯：試圖證明（訴訟或聲明）是錯的，或使（訴訟或聲明）無效
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To make a defense.
防禦；保衛；保護
語源
(1)Middle English defenden
中古英語 defenden
(2)from Old French defendre
源自 古法語 defendre
(3)from Latin d?e [to ward off] * see g when-
源自 拉丁語 d?e [避開，擋開] *參見 g when-
繼承用法
defend「able
adj.（形容詞）
defend「er
n.（名詞）
參考詞彙
(1)defend， protect， guard， preserve， shield， safeguard
(2)These verbs mean to make or keep safe from danger, attack, or harm.
這些動詞的意思是：使安全或保持安全狀態不遭受危險、攻擊或傷害。
(3)Defend implies the taking of measures to repel an attack:
Defend 含有採取措施抵制進攻的意思：
defending the island against invasion;
保衛島嶼不受侵犯；
tried to defend his reputation.
試圖保護他的聲譽。
(4)Protect often suggests providing a cover to repel discomfort, injury, or attack:
Protect 常含有提供安全的方式來驅開不適、傷害或進攻：
bought a dog to protect the children from unfriendly strangers;
買一條狗保護孩子們避開不友善的陌生人；
wore sunglasses to protect my eyes;
戴太陽鏡保護我的眼睛；
has to learn to protect herself.
不得不學會自我保護。
(5)Guard suggests keeping watch:
Guard 含有看守的意思：
police guarding the entrance to the embassy;
看守大使館出口處的警察；
guarded the house against intruders. To
看守房子以警戒入侵者。
(6)preserve is to take measures to maintain something in safety:
Preserve 指採取措施維護…的安全：
fighting to preserve freedom;
為自由而戰；
ecologists working to preserve our natural resources.
為保護我們的自然資源工作的生態學家們。
(7)Shield suggests protection likened to a piece of defensive armor interposed between the threat and the threatened:
Shield 含有保衛的意思，就像擋在威脅者和受威脅者之間的防禦性甲冑：
His lawyers tried to shield him from the angry reporters.
他的律師試圖保護他避開憤怒的記者。
(8)Safeguard stresses protection against potential or less imminent danger and often implies preventive action:
Safeguard 強調保護不遭受潛在的或不那麼迫近的危險，常含有防禦性行動的意思：
The Bill of Rights safeguards our individual liberties.
權力法案保護我們的個人自由。
現代英漢詞典
defend
[dI5fend]
vt.
(1)保衛；防護
(2)防守
She had to defend herself against the guard dog.
她不得不防備看門狗咬她。
(3)辯護；辯解
(4)為…當辯護律師
(5)守衛；防禦
He's better at defending than attacking.
他的防守優於進攻。
現代英漢綜合大辭典
defend
[di5fend]
vt.
(1)防禦, 防守, 保衛(國家等)
(2)以行動, 語言或文字替...辯護或答辯
defend the motherland
保衛祖國
The accused man had a lawyer to defend him.
被告有一律師為他辯護。
詞性變化
defend
[di5fend]
vi.
【律】申辯; 答辯; 抗辯
繼承用法
defendable
[dI`fendEbl]
adj.
習慣用語
defend against
保衛; 抵抗
defend from
保護, 保衛(使不受傷害)
參考詞彙
defend guard protect shield preserve
都含「保護」、「使安全」的意思。
(1)defend指「保衛」、「防禦」, 應用範圍很廣, 對象可以是具體的, 也可以是抽像的, 如:
defend oneself against enemy
防禦敵人。
(2)guard 指「注意觀察、戒備, 以免受可能的攻擊或傷害」, 如:
guard a coastline
守衛海岸線。
(3)protect 指「保護...以免遭受危險或傷害等」, 如:
protect the children from harm
保護兒童免受傷害。
(4)shield 指「保護、保衛...免受懲罰或傷害等」, 如:
shield one's eyes against the glare of the sun
保護眼睛不受強烈的陽光傷害。
(5)preserve 指「防護、保存...免被分解或腐爛」, 如:
Salt preserves food from decay.
鹽能防止食物腐爛。
用法詞典
defend
de- =away 躲開+拉丁詞fendere 打擊
英文相關詞典
defend
protectsafeguardshieldsupportassailattackcharge
[七國語言]英漢公共大詞典
defend
防禦;保衛
美國傳統詞典
defend
de.fend
AHD:[d1-fμnd「]
D.J.[di6fend]
K.K.[d!6fWnd]
v.
de.fend.ed, de.fend.ing, de.fends
v.tr.
(1)To make or keep safe from danger, attack, or harm.
(2)To support or maintain, as by argument or action; justify.
(3)Law
(4)To represent (a defendant) in a civil or criminal action.
(5)To attempt to disprove or invalidate (an action or a claim).
v.intr.
To make a defense.
語源
(1)Middle English defenden
(2)from Old French defendre
(3)from Latin d?e [to ward off] * see g when-
繼承用法
defend「able
adj.
defend「er
n.
參考詞彙
(1)defend, protect, guard, preserve, shield, safeguard
(2)These verbs mean to make or keep safe from danger, attack, or harm.
(3)Defend implies the taking of measures to repel an attack:
defending the island against invasion;
tried to defend his reputation.
(4)Protect often suggests providing a cover to repel discomfort, injury, or attack:
bought a dog to protect the children from unfriendly strangers;
wore sunglasses to protect my eyes;
has to learn to protect herself.
(5)Guard suggests keeping watch:
police guarding the entrance to the embassy;
guarded the house against intruders. To
(6)preserve is to take measures to maintain something in safety:
fighting to preserve freedom;
ecologists working to preserve our natural resources.
(7)Shield suggests protection likened to a piece of defensive armor interposed between the threat and the threatened:
His lawyers tried to shield him from the angry reporters.
(8)Safeguard stresses protection against potential or less imminent danger and often implies preventive action:
The Bill of Rights safeguards our individual liberties.
英漢船舶大詞典
defend
n.保衛,防禦
英漢法學大詞典
defend
v.保衛 ,辯護,守衛,維護,防,防衛
英漢航空大詞典
defend
n.防守,保衛
英漢化學大詞典
defend
vt.防禦,保衛
英漢海運大詞典
defend
保衛，防禦辯護
英漢計算機大詞典
defend
vt.防禦(保衛)
英漢農牧林大詞典
defend
n.樂果,有機磷殺蟲、殺螨劑
英漢水利大詞典
defend
n.防禦,防守,保護
英漢中醫大詞典
defend
n.防禦