noun🔗Share防御、防衛The action of defending, of protecting from attack, danger or injury."The castle's tall walls were its main form of defence against invaders. "城の高い壁は、侵略者に対する主な防御手段でした。actionmilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share防御、防衛Something used to oppose attacks."The thick coat was her best defence against the winter chill. "その分厚いコートは、彼女にとって冬の寒さに対する最高の防御だった。militarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share弁護、擁護An argument in support or justification of something."Her defence of skipping class was that she had a doctor's appointment. "彼女が授業をサボった弁護は、医者の予約があったということだった。statementlawpoliticsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareディフェンス, 防衛A strategy and tactics employed to prevent the other team from scoring; contrasted with offence."The basketball team focused on improving their defence to stop the other team from scoring. "バスケットボールチームは、相手チームの得点を阻止するために、ディフェンスの改善に焦点を当てました。sportactionmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareディフェンス, 守備The portion of a team dedicated to preventing the other team from scoring; contrasted with offence."The hockey team's defence played well, stopping many of the opponent's shots on goal. "ホッケーチームのディフェンスはよく機能し、相手のゴールへの多くのシュートを阻止しました。sportgamepositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share防衛, 軍事Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military."Department of Defence"防衛省governmentmilitarywarnationpoliticsstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share防御、禁止Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance."The local council issued a defence against the sale of alcohol within 200 meters of the school. "地方議会は、学校から200メートル以内のアルコール販売を禁止する措置を発令した。governmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share防御する, 守るTo furnish with defences; to fortify."The general contractor decided to defence the building against flooding by raising its foundation. "ゼネコンは、基礎を高くして、洪水の被害から建物を守ることにした。militarywarbuildingweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
