defend
🇺🇸
/dɪˈfend/
🇬🇧
/dɪˈfend/
verb
B2
to protect someone or something from harm or attack
Soldiers defend their country from enemies.
士兵保卫他们的国家免受敌人侵害。
B2
to keep something important safe from being lost
Laws defend people's right to free speech.
法律保障人们的言论自由权利。
B2
to speak or write in support of someone or something
He tried to defend his friend's actions when others criticized them.
当别人批评他朋友的行为时，他试图为其辩护。
R
to stop the other team from scoring in sports
The team must defend their goal to win the game.
球队必须防守他们的球门才能赢得比赛。
R
to try to keep a title or position you already have
She will defend her championship title next month.
她下个月将卫冕她的冠军头衔。
R
to be a lawyer for someone in court
The lawyer will defend the accused person in court.
律师将在法庭上为被告辩护。
translation
保护, 维护, 辩护, 防守, 卫冕
词形变化
3rd Present
defends
Past
defended
Perfect
defended
Progressive
defending