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fends

/fɛndz/

Meanings
verb

照顾自己，自理.

To take care of oneself; to take responsibility for one's own well-being.

Examples :

"Now that Maria is living on her own, she fends for herself by cooking her meals and paying her bills. "
玛丽亚现在自己住了，她自己做饭，自己付账单，一切都靠自己照顾自己。
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Related Words

Illustration except

except verb

/ɪkˈsɛpt/ /ɛkˈsɛpt/

排除，除外。

"The teacher except for students who already completed the project. "

老师把已经完成项目的学生排除在外。

Illustration dragon

dragon noun

/ˈdɹæɡən/

龙，神龙

"The children's storybook featured a brave knight who fought a fearsome dragon. "

这本儿童故事书讲述了一个勇敢的骑士与一条可怕的神龙战斗的故事。

Illustration responsibility

responsibility noun

/ɹɪˌspɑnsəˈbɪlɪɾi/

责任，义务，职责

"Responsibility is a heavy burden."

责任是一项沉重的负担。(Zérèn shì yī xiàng chénzhòng de fùdān.)

Illustration knight

knight noun

/naɪt/

骑士，武士

"The knight helped the queen with her homework. "

这位骑士帮助了女王完成了她的作业。

Illustration oneself

oneself pronoun

/wʌnˈsɛlf/

自己，自身。

"Teaching oneself to swim can be dangerous."

自己教自己游泳可能会很危险。

Illustration living

living verb

/ˈlɪvɪŋ/

生存，活着

"My grandmother is living a long and healthy life. "

我奶奶一直活得很长寿，也很健康。

Illustration cooking

cooking verb

/ˈkʊ.kɪŋ/

烹饪, 煮饭。

"My mom is cooking dinner for the family tonight. "

今天晚上我妈妈要给全家人做饭。

Illustration typically

typically adverb

/ˈtɪp.ɪ.kl.i/

通常，一般而言。

"My sister, typically, wakes up early for school. "

我妹妹通常都会为了上学早起。

Illustration construed

construed verb

/kənˈstɹuːd/

解释，理解，诠释。

"The world must construe according to its wits; this court must construe according to the law."

世人须凭才智理解世事，法庭则须依法诠释律条。

Illustration paying

paying verb

/ˈpeɪ.ɪŋ/

支付，付款

"he paid her off the books and in kind where possible"

他尽可能地以实物支付，并且以不入账的方式支付了她。

Illustration herself

herself pronoun

/hɜːˈsɛlf/ /hɝˈsɛlf/

她自己

"She injured herself."

她伤了她自己。

Illustration defend

defend verb

/dɪˈfɛnd/ /diˈfɛnd/

防守，保卫，卫护。

"The student defended her answer during the debate, arguing it was correct. "

在辩论中，那个学生为自己的答案辩护，坚持认为它是正确的。(Zài biànlùn zhōng, nà ge xuésheng wèi zìjǐ de dá'àn biànhù, jiānchí rènwéi tā shì zhèngquè de.)