基本释义
- n.
- 防御; 国防; 辩护（律师）; 答辩; 防守（队员）; 卫冕赛
实用例句
She spoke up in defense of her political beliefs.
她为她的政见力辩.
辞典例句
The organization structure and defense enzyme activity in the tobacco leaves of different shape were studied.
对不同外形烤烟鲜烟叶的组织结构和防御酶活性进行了研究.
期刊摘选
Such an outcome is, in the face of tall opponents, he's always some tough defense.
这样的结果就是, 在面对身材高大的对手时, 他的防守总是有些吃力.
期刊摘选
The defense of the Church became a rallying cry for the conservative forces.
保卫都会成为保守势力的战斗口号.
期刊摘选
The defense team was incapable of handling such a high profile case.
辩方律师团无法处理这样一个引人注目的案例.
期刊摘选
The problem of power system security defense is not solved very well in the whole world.
电力系统安全防御问题在全世界至今未得到很好解决.
期刊摘选
The defense attorney phrased his summation at last.
最后,辩护律师作了辩论总结.
《简明英汉词典》
The accused has the right to defense.
被告人有权获得辩护.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
In his defense he alleged temporary insanity.
他伪称一时精神错乱,为自己辩解.
《简明英汉词典》
His defense, which seems credible on the evidence so far, is that the bank masked its skullduggery so completely that no regulator anywhere in the world could get a handle on it.
他的辩词(根据目前证据似乎可信)是:银行把它的偷天换日的做法遮掩得天衣无逢,全世界任何地方的监管人员都无法掌握.
《简明英汉词典》
The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.
战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
Washington advocated the coffee break, then, as a morale builder — particularly for the defense workers.
美国政府提倡给人们喝咖啡休息时间, 当时是提高士气——特别是对那些从事国防工作的人员而言.
《简明英汉词典》
Those war plans rested on a belief in the ineluctable superiority of the offense over the defense.
那些战争计划有一个信念为基础,即进攻必然比防守有利.
《简明英汉词典》
The prosecution and defense were bandying accusations back and forth.
原告和被告你来我往，互相指责。
柯林斯例句
NATO defense ministers wrap up their meeting in Brussels today.
北约各国国防部长今天圆满结束了在布鲁塞尔的会议。
柯林斯例句
Their defense markets are too small to sustain economically viable production runs.
他们的国防市场太小，就经济可行性而言不足以维持生产。
柯林斯例句
Twenty eight percent of the federal budget is spent on defense.
28%的联邦预算用于国防。
柯林斯例句
Issues of national defense have been the undoing of Democratic candidates.
国防问题导致了民主党候选人的失利。
柯林斯例句
The press corps was primed to leap to the defense of the fired officials.
记者团获知信息后，立即声援被解雇官员。
柯林斯例句
The boy could have felt sorry for himself and become depressed, or he could have adopted hardened cynicism as a defense.
这个男孩本有可能自怜自哀、抑郁消沉，也有可能采取冷酷的愤世嫉俗态度来保护自己。
柯林斯例句
She is the chair of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Military.
她担任军队女性权益保护顾问委员会主席。
柯林斯例句
The defense wants the district Judge to throw out the case.
辩护律师希望区法官不受理那个案子。
柯林斯例句
He realized none of his schoolmates would come to his defense.
他意识到没有一个同学会挺身为他辩护。
柯林斯例句
He sees the proposal as more of a diplomatic gambit than a serious defense proposal.
在他看来，与其说这是一项精心筹划的国防动议，倒不如说是外交上的一着妙棋。
柯林斯例句
Defense experts say joint projects are increasingly squeezed by budget pressures.
国防专家说合作项目正迫于预算压力越来越受到压缩。
柯林斯例句
The Defense Secretary gave an upbeat assessment of the war so far.
国防部长对目前的战事给予了乐观的评价。
柯林斯例句
Prosecution and defense lawyers are expected to deliver closing arguments next week.
下周控辩双方律师将进行结案陈词。
柯林斯例句
We have already succeeded in working out ground rules with the Department of Defense.
我们已经成功地与国防部敲定了基本原则。
柯林斯例句
真题例句
Cooking real food is the best defense—not to mention that any meal you're likely to eat at home contains about 200 fewer calories than one you would eat in a restaurant.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文But the fact that such a violation is "unintentional" does not excuse the misconduct, Ignorance is not a defense.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文According to Leslie, those who ridiculed former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld for his 2002 remark that we have to be wary of the unknown unknowns were mistaken.
2017年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section BAnd though the system was built mostly to make car travel easier, defense was not forgotten.
2018年6月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section CDefense minister Farhat Horchani said last week that German and American security experts were expected to come to help Tunisia devise a new electronic video-supervision system on its border with Libya.
2016年12月四级真题（第二套）听力In those years, just after World War I, the military wanted to build an American highway system for national defense.
2018年6月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section CMaking is available to ordinary people who aren't tied to big companies, big defense labs or research universities.
2019年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section BThe Interior and Defense ministries said that the Tunisian government has closed its two border crossings with Libya because of the attack.
2016年12月四级真题（第二套）听力The Internet was developed during the 1970s by the Department of Defense.
2017年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section AThe booming defense industry.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文A few years later, a large defense buildup finally provided a fiscal stimulus adequate to the economy's needs—and suddenly industry was eager to employ those unadaptable and untrained workers.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文This mission depends on traditions of rational discourse and vigorous defense of the scientific method.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文It is vital to national defense.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文A few years later, a large defense buildup finally provided a fiscal stimulus adequate to the economy's needs—and suddenly industry was eager to employ those "unadaptable and untrained" workers.
2016年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section CIn the images, you see all kinds of possible defense constructions to hold back the Romans, Germans, Vikings, and now nature as enemy number one.
2017年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section AWhen an individual ant comes under attack or is dying, it sends out an alarm pheromone to warn the colony to prepare for a conflict as a defense unit.
2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文The only major objection came from Justice Antonin Scalia,who offered an even more robust defense of state privileges going back to the alien and Sedition Acts.
出自-2013年考研阅读原文Earlier this year the country's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency announced plans to pay Boeing to investigate formation flighty though the programme has yet to begin.
2010年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section ⅡSnap decisions can be important defense mechanisms; if we are judging whether someone is dangerous, our brains and bodies are hard-wired to react very quickly, within milliseconds.
2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section ⅡThe core of her successful defense was that she knew nothing.
2015年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section ⅡThe only major objection came from Justice Antonin Scalia, who offered an even more robust defense of state privileges going back to the Alien and Sedition Acts.
2013年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ英英释义
1. (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring;
"his teams are always good on defense"
2. military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies;
"they died in the defense of Stalingrad"
"they were developed for the defense program"
3. the defendant and his legal advisors collectively;
"the defense called for a mistrial"
4. protection from harm;
"sanitation is the best defense against disease"
5. a structure used for defense;
"the artillery battered down the defenses"
6. the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions;
"his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive"
"in defense he said the other man started it"
7. the justification for some act or belief;
"he offered a persuasive defense of the theory"
8. a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him;
"he gave evidence for the defense"
9. an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack;
"he joined the defense against invasion"
10. (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires