verb🔗Share保卫， 防守， 保护 To ward off attacks against; to fight to protect; to guard."The dog defends its home by barking at strangers. "这条狗通过对陌生人吠叫来保卫它的家。actionmilitarywarpolicesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share辩护，维护。 To support by words or writing; to vindicate, talk in favour of."My brother always defends me when my parents are angry, saying I didn't mean to cause trouble. "当爸妈生气的时候，我哥哥总是替我辩解，说我不是故意惹麻烦的。communicationlanguagestatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share辩护，为...辩护。 To make legal defence of; to represent (the accused)."The lawyer defended the student accused of cheating on the exam. "律师为被指控考试作弊的学生辩护。lawgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share防守，守卫。 To focus one's energies and talents on preventing opponents from scoring, as opposed to focusing on scoring."The basketball team defends their basket fiercely, trying to stop the other team from scoring points. "这支篮球队拼命防守他们的篮筐，尽力阻止对方球队得分。sportgameactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share卫冕，捍卫。 To attempt to retain a title, or attempt to reach the same stage in a competition as one did in the previous edition of that competition."Example sentence: "The chess champion defends their title in the upcoming tournament." "这位国际象棋冠军将在即将到来的比赛中卫冕他们的头衔。sportachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share跟注大盲位的加注, 抵抗 To call a raise from the big blind."In poker, Maria defends her big blind by calling David's raise. "在扑克中，玛丽亚跟注戴维的加注，抵抗她的大盲位.gamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share保卫，防御。 To ward off, repel (an attack or attacker)."The dog defends its home by barking at strangers. "这只狗通过向陌生人吠叫来保卫它的家。militaryactionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share防守，保卫，保护。 To prevent, to keep (from doing something)."The fence defends the garden from rabbits. "这个栅栏保护花园，防止兔子进去。actionlawmilitarysportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share防止， 阻止. To prohibit, forbid."The school defends students from using their phones during class time. "学校禁止学生上课时间使用手机。(Xuéxiào jìnzhǐ xuésheng shàngkè shíjiān shǐyòng shǒujī.)lawpoliticsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
