protection
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/prəˈtekʃn/
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/prəˈtekʃn/
keeping someone or something safe from harm
Wearing a helmet gives protection for your head.
戴頭盔可以保護你的頭部。
something that keeps you safe
The wall provided good protection from the wind.
這堵牆提供了很好的防風保護。
insurance that pays if something bad happens
This insurance gives protection if your house burns down.
如果您的房屋被燒毀,這份保險提供保障。
helping local businesses by taxing foreign goods
The new law gives protection to local farmers.
新法律為當地農民提供保護。
paying criminals to not harm your business
Some shops pay for protection from gangs.
一些商店支付保護費以避免幫派騷擾。