fend

🇺🇸 /fend/ 🇬🇧 /fend/
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verb
R

To look after oneself, especially when alone or in tough times.

After losing his job, he had to fend for himself to make ends meet.

失业后,他不得不自食其力来维持生计。

R

To push something away or keep it away from you.

She fended off the aggressive dog by waving her hands.

她通过挥手来击退了那只好斗的狗。

R

To skillfully handle or deal with a situation or problem.

He fended off the difficult questions with a clever response.

他用聪明的回答避开了难题。

translation

v. 照料自己, 抵挡, 巧妙处理

词形变化

3rd Present fends
Past fended
Perfect fended
Progressive fending