| 单词 | defence |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔-lined〕Passport checks will remain the first line of defence against terrorists.护照检查仍将是对付恐怖分子的第一道防线。柯林斯高阶〔COURT/TRIAL〕The defence plans to call only one witness to testify. 辩护律师计划只传一名证人作证。朗文写作活用〔DEFEND〕Dad seemed to think the accident was my fault, but Judy came to my defence and told him what had happened. 爸爸好像认为这祸是我闯的，但朱迪为我辩护，跟他说了事情的经过。朗文写作活用〔DEFEND〕She spoke bravely and defiantly in defence of human rights. 为了维护人权，她作了一番勇敢无畏的演说。朗文写作活用〔DEFEND〕Surprisingly, Major came to the defence of his old enemy. 令人吃惊的是，梅杰竟为他的老敌手辩护。朗文写作活用〔DEFEND〕The defence industry relies heavily on sales of weapons to foreign countries. 国防工业严重依赖向外国出售武器。朗文写作活用〔DEFEND〕The new radar system is an important part of the country's defences. 这个新的雷达系统是该国国防的重要组成部分。朗文写作活用〔DETAIL〕The lawyer had concocted an elaborate defence that gave a totally false impression of what happened. 该律师编出一篇周密的辩护辞，让人对发生的事有全然错误的印象。朗文写作活用〔EXPRESS〕Few will forget his eloquent defence of individual freedom. 很少有人会忘记他为捍卫个人自由所作的有力的抗辩。朗文写作活用〔INCREASE〕An expansion of the weapons research program is sure to drive up defence costs. 扩大武器研制计划肯定会使国防费用增加。朗文写作活用〔MUST/DON'T HAVE TO〕I felt compelled to say something in Henry's defence. 我觉得必须为亨利说几句话。朗文写作活用〔SECRET〕Secret documents containing details of Britain's defence plans have been stolen. 含有英国国防计划详情的机密文件被偷了。朗文写作活用〔START〕The establishment of NATO in 1949 gave the US a leading role in the defence of Europe. 1949年北约的成立确立了美国在欧洲防御事务上的主导地位。朗文写作活用〔STUPID/SILLY〕A Defence Department spokesman described the comments as ‘extraordinarily unwise’. 国防部的一位发言人称这番评论“极不明智”。朗文写作活用〔VIOLENT〕Defence lawyers claimed that the shooting was a spontaneous reaction, ferocious, but not part of a plan. 辩方律师声称，开枪是自然反应，动作凶猛但不是有预谋的。朗文写作活用〔VIOLENT〕Swans are always fierce in defence of their young. 天鹅在保护幼雏的时候总是表现得很凶猛。朗文写作活用〔accept〕Several countries accept that they will need to maintain a powerful collective defence.好几个国家一致同意他们将需要保持强大的集体防御力量。英汉大词典〔appear〕He has been asked to appear as a witness for the defence.他已被传唤出庭为被告作证。牛津高阶〔appropriation〕The government raised defence appropriations by 12 per cent.政府将国防拨款提高了12%。柯林斯高阶〔armoured〕These front-line defences are backed up by armoured units in reserve.前线的这些防御工事都得到了后备装甲部队的支援。外研社新世纪〔armoured〕These front-line defences are backed up by armoured units in reserve.前线的防务得到后备装甲部队的支援。柯林斯高阶〔attack〕The team is strong inattack but useless in defence.这支球队攻势凶猛，但防守不堪一击。剑桥高阶〔attack〕US jets attacked five air defence sites in the north.美国飞机袭击了北部的5个防空点。麦克米伦高阶〔avionics〕Avionics forms an important part of the defence industry.航空电子技术是国防工业的一个重要组成部分。剑桥高阶〔beat〕All the enemy defences were beaten down by the tanks.敌人的防御工事统统被坦克摧毁夷平。英汉大词典〔bench〕The judge told the defence lawyer to approach the bench.法官叫辩护律师走近法官席。麦克米伦高阶〔blast〕With six minutes remaining, he blasted the ball through the Coleraine defences for his 19th goal of the season.还剩六分钟的时候，他攻破了高利宁队的防守，踢入了他在这个赛季的第十九个进球。朗文当代〔breach〕Our troops have breached the enemy defences.我方部队突破了敌人的防线。21世纪英汉〔breach〕The sea had breached the town's flood defences.海水使这座城镇的防洪堤决口。麦克米伦高阶〔business〕Coastal defence is a costly business.海防事务很耗费资财。柯林斯高阶〔cake〕Europe has ten much smaller defence firms fighting over a smaller cake.欧洲有十家小得多的防务公司正力争在更小的市场上分得一杯羹。外研社新世纪〔clear〕Defence policies must often be cleared with NATO allies first.国防政策通常都必须先得到北约盟国的批准。朗文当代〔cleavage〕There is a marked cleavage between the parties about the government's defence policy.对于政府的国防政策，党派间存在着明显的分歧。剑桥高阶〔collapse〕The enemy's defence collapsed.敌人的防御瓦解了。英汉大词典〔combine〕A sense of common danger combined them in operations of defence.共同的危险感使他们联合起来进行防卫战。英汉大词典〔come under〕They were neglected before because they did not come under the Ministry of Defence.以前他们被人忽视是因为不受国防部管辖。外研社新世纪〔compelling〕There was compelling evidence in her defence.她的辩护中有令人信服的证据。麦克米伦高阶〔conviction〕The leader's speech in defence of the policy didn't carry much conviction.那位领导人为政策辩护的讲话不是很有说服力。牛津高阶〔counsel〕The judge asked counsel for the defence to explain.法官要求被告的辩护律师作出解释。朗文当代〔criterion〕British defence policy had to meet three criteria if it was to succeed.要想奏效，英国的国防政策必须具备3个条件。柯林斯高阶〔cut〕England cut through the French defence and scored a try.英格兰队快速地撕破法国队的防线，触地得分。麦克米伦高阶〔decommission〕HMS Warspite was decommissioned as part of defence cuts.英国皇家海军厌战号战列舰退役了, 这是削减国防开支计划的措施之一。外研社新世纪〔defence〕A good diet helps build the body's natural defences.良好的饮食习惯有助于增强身体的自然抵抗能力。剑桥高阶〔defence〕All I can say, in defence of my actions, is that I had little choice.我只能以别无选择来为自己的行为辩解。剑桥高阶〔defence〕Attack (或Offence) is the best defence.进攻是最好的防御。英汉大词典〔defence〕Barcelona's defence of the Champions League title 欧洲冠军联赛巴塞罗纳队的冠军卫冕赛牛津高阶〔defence〕Chomsky's defence of his approach goes further.乔姆斯基对自己的方法作了进一步辩护。外研社新世纪〔defence〕Diversity is the best defence against recession.经营多元化是防止衰退的最佳手段。外研社新世纪〔defence〕France has a very strong defence.法国队的防守很强。麦克米伦高阶〔defence〕Further cuts in defence spending are being considered.目前正在考虑进一步削减国防开支。牛津高阶〔defence〕He gave his life in defence of his country.他为保卫祖国而献出了生命。英汉大词典〔defence〕He got me to sign the contract when my defences were down.当我未加心理戒备时他让我签了那份合同。麦克米伦高阶〔defence〕He has insisted on conducting his own defence.他坚持自己为自己辩护。外研社新世纪〔defence〕He has insisted on conducting his own defence.他坚持自己进行辩护。柯林斯高阶〔defence〕Her defence was that she was somewhere completely different at the time of the crime.她的辩词是案发时她根本就不在现场。牛津高阶〔defence〕I play in defence.我是防守队员。剑桥高阶〔defence〕I still prefer to play in defence.比赛中我仍然更喜欢打防守。外研社新世纪〔defence〕It recognizes that its defence forces are weak and poorly armed.该国意识到自身防御力量薄弱, 武器装备落后。外研社新世纪〔defence〕Liz dropped her defences and began to relax.莉兹放下了防卫心态，开始放松了。朗文当代〔defence〕Major has a good defence and believes he will win the case.梅杰的辩词很有说服力，他相信能够打赢这场官司。朗文当代〔defence〕Perimeter defences around airports and government buildings should be strengthened.机场和政府大楼周边的环形防御应予以加强。牛津搭配〔defence〕She decided to conduct her own defence.她决定为自己出庭辩护。麦克米伦高阶〔defence〕She plays in defence.她打防守。牛津高阶〔defence〕She said that she didn't want a lawyer and was going to conduct her own defence.她说她不需要律师，要自己辩护。剑桥高阶〔defence〕Simpson is in New York this week for the defence of his title.辛普森本周在纽约卫冕冠军称号。麦克米伦高阶〔defence〕The defence pleaded insanity, but the defendant was found guilty and sentenced.辩护律师申辩称被告精神错乱，但最后被告还是被认定有罪并判刑。柯林斯高阶〔defence〕The Party Congress has closed with a spirited defence of the government's economic programme from the Deputy Prime Minister.党代表大会以副总理对政府经济计划热烈的辩护拉上了帷幕。柯林斯高阶〔defence〕The President has promised to increase defence spending.总统已经承诺增加国防开支。麦克米伦高阶〔defence〕The body's defences against disease are weakened by hunger.饥饿削弱人体对疾病的抵抗力。英汉大词典〔defence〕The book is a closely argued defence of (= something that supports) the economic theory of Keynes.那本书通过严密的论证为凯恩斯的经济理论进行辩护。剑桥高阶〔defence〕The first line of defence is a smoke detector.第一道防线是烟雾探测器。朗文当代〔defence〕The harbour's sea defences are in poor condition.港口的海防工事状况很差。牛津高阶〔defence〕The judge rejected her insanity defence.法官驳回了她的精神病辩护。牛津搭配〔defence〕The walls will act as a defence against flooding.墙能起防洪的作用。英汉大词典〔defence〕They are building up defences along the river.他们正在加固沿河的防御工事。牛津搭配〔defence〕They brought two more regiments to the defence of the island.他们增派两个团来守卫那岛。英汉大词典〔defence〕Twenty-eight per cent of the federal budget is spent on defence.联邦预算的28%用在了国防上。外研社新世纪〔defence〕We must strengthen our defences on the western border.我们必须加强西部边境的防御工事。英汉大词典〔defence〕Welford cut through the defence to score the winning goal.韦尔福特突破防守射进了制胜的一球。牛津高阶〔defence〕With her tears she completely overwhelmed his defences.她用眼泪彻底攻破了他的防线。牛津搭配〔dovish〕The defence minister is a bit more dovish than other people in the ruling elite.与其他当政领导人相比, 国防部长的态度更温和些。外研社新世纪〔drowsy〕They took the lead thanks to the drowsy defence.由于对方防守松散, 他们占了上风。外研社新世纪〔duress〕Charges based on such material are vulnerable to a prima facie defence of duress.根据这类材料提出的指控, 很容易被表面受到胁迫的辩护驳斥。外研社新世纪〔eat〕The defence la wyers are going to eat you alive tomorrow.辩护律师明天一定会彻底打败你们。牛津高阶〔embattled〕John Howard yesterday stood by embattled Defence Minister John Moore.约翰•霍华德昨天对问题缠身的国防部长约翰•穆尔表示支持。外研社新世纪〔entail〕The project would entail a huge increase in defence spending.这项规划需要大大增加国防费用。英汉大词典〔expenditure〕They should cut their expenditure on defence.他们应该缩减国防开支。柯林斯高阶〔extremity〕Only in extremity, when his defences had been reduced by six weeks of bombing, was he ready to leave.经过6周的轰炸, 他的防御已经不堪一击, 在这种极端情况下他才愿意离开。外研社新世纪〔fabricate〕The defence accused police of fabricating evidence.被告方指控警方伪造证据。麦克米伦高阶〔fatten〕Tower was by no means the only person on Capitol Hill who fattened the defence budget.托尔绝对不是国会里唯一一个增加国防预算的议员。外研社新世纪〔find〕Their defence was found wanting.他们的辩词有欠缺。朗文当代〔flooded〕People have been mobilised to build defences and drain flooded land as heavy rains continue to fall.大雨还在继续下，人们已经被动员起来修筑防洪工事，为遭淹田地排水。柯林斯高阶〔forward〕The men were fighting forward of the main line of defence.士兵们在主要防线的前面作战。麦克米伦高阶〔gambit〕He sees the proposal as more of a diplomatic gambit than a serious defence proposal.他认为与其说该提议是一项严肃的防御计划, 还不如说是外交上的一着棋。外研社新世纪〔garner〕His lawyer has garnered considerable evidence in his defence.他的律师已为他收集了相当多的辩护证据。麦克米伦高阶〔ground〕Anyone refusing to join had no defence against dismissal by the employer on that ground.任何拒绝参与的人都无法保护自己不被雇主因此开除。外研社新世纪〔hammer〕Defence lawyers hammered away at the witness's credibility.辩护律师就证人的可信度频频发难。麦克米伦高阶〔immunological〕A monocyte is a white blood cell that can provide immunological defences against many infectious organisms.单核细胞是一种白细胞，可提供针对许多感染性生物的免疫抵抗能力。剑桥高阶〔initial〕The two countries have initialled a new defence co-operation agreement.两国签署了新的防御合作协议。朗文当代〔insanity〕The defence pleaded insanity, but the defendant was found guilty and sentenced.辩方以精神错乱为由进行申辩,但被告被判有罪并获刑。柯林斯高阶〔interruption〕He carried on, ignoring interruptions from the defence lawyer.他不顾辩护律师的打断继续陈述。麦克米伦高阶〔ironclad〕The defence is not ironclad.这种防御并非牢不可破。英汉大词典〔leap〕When her younger brother was being bullied she leapt to his defence.弟弟遭人欺负，她就挺身而出保护他。朗文当代〔liable〕As the killings took place outside British jurisdiction, the Ministry of Defence could not be held liable.鉴于杀人事件发生在英国司法管辖范围外, 国防部对此不负法律责任。外研社新世纪〔light〕The defence was light around the city.城市四周防御薄弱。英汉大词典〔line〕In a game of football, the goalkeeper is the last line of defence.在足球比赛中，守门员是最后一道防线。剑桥高阶〔line〕We know that intelligence is our first line of defence / defense against terrorism.我们知道情报是我们的第一道反恐防线。牛津搭配〔lookout〕Keep a lookout for a nasty little organization calling itself Defence Through Strength.要警惕一个自称“实力防卫”的可恶组织。柯林斯高阶〔look〕Take a hard look at the cold facts before cutting defence spending.在削减国防开支之前,请仔细审视一下严酷的现实。英汉大词典〔mechanism〕Pain acts as a natural defence mechanism.疼痛起着自然防护机制的作用。牛津高阶〔mechanism〕She's actually kind of insecure, and her rudeness is just a defence mechanism.她其实很缺乏安全感，她的粗鲁不过是出于防卫心理。剑桥高阶〔mincemeat〕I can imagine a defence lawyer making mincemeat of him if we ever put him up in court.如果我们让他出庭, 我能想象出辩护律师把他驳得体无完肤的情景。外研社新世纪〔minimal〕One aim of these reforms is effective defence with minimal expenditure.这些改革的目的之一就是以最低成本实现有效的防御。柯林斯高阶〔mitigation〕In mitigation, the defence lawyer said his client was seriously depressed at the time of the assault.为了减轻罪行，辩护律师说他的当事人在袭击人的时候精神极度压抑。牛津高阶〔near miss〕Milan's successful defence of the European Cup and near-miss in the Italian championship last season.米兰队对欧洲冠军杯的成功卫冕以及在上个赛季意甲联赛中的差点夺冠柯林斯高阶〔offence〕Missile defence, not offence, is the way to deal with the most dangerous threats of the 21st century.对付21世纪最危险威胁的办法是导弹防御, 而非导弹进攻。外研社新世纪〔opponent〕Leading opponents of the proposed cuts in defence spending will meet later today.反对削减国防开支建议的带头人将在今天晚些时候会面。剑桥高阶〔opposition〕One player makes the break through the opposition's defence.一名球员突破对方的防线。外研社新世纪〔other〕Johnson's defence lawyer was none other than Joe Beltrami.约翰逊的辩护律师不是别人，正是乔‧贝尔特拉米。朗文当代〔overtime〕We had to battle very hard and our defence worked overtime to keep us in the game.为保证我们不被淘汰出局, 我们不得不奋力搏杀, 防守队员拼尽了全力。外研社新世纪〔parry〕I did not want to wound him, but to restrict myself to defence, to parry his attacks.我不想伤害他，只是想自我防卫，挡开他的攻击。柯林斯高阶〔penetrate〕The B-1 is designed to penetrate enemy radar defences.B-1轰炸机的设计要求是能穿过敌人的雷达防线。英汉大词典〔per capita〕Britain spends more per capita on defence than many other European countries.英国在国防方面的人均支出比欧洲其他许多国家都多。麦克米伦高阶〔permit〕The crime permits of no defence.这种罪行是不容辩护的。英汉大词典〔play〕She plays in defence.她担任后卫。麦克米伦高阶〔porous〕Once a tough defensive team, the Saints now have the most porous defence in the league.圣徒队一度防御能力很强，现在却成了联盟里防守漏洞最多的队伍。柯林斯高阶〔portfolio〕He has held the defence portfolio since the first free elections in 1990.自1990年首次自由选举以来，他一直担任国防大臣一职。柯林斯高阶〔posture〕For the third time this week the opposition has attacked the government's posture on defence.本周反对派已是第3次攻击政府的国防政策了。剑桥高阶〔pressure〕Playing four forwards puts too much pressure on the defence.派出四名前锋会对防守造成太大压力。剑桥高阶〔pressure〕Ryan Giggs put the home defence under pressure.瑞恩·吉格斯给主场球队的防守施压。剑桥高阶〔pressure〕The Defence Secretary resigned under pressure from the Prime Minister (= because the Prime Ministerforced him to).国防大臣是在首相的压力下辞职的。剑桥高阶〔primacy〕With regard to European defence, they accept the primacy of NATO.就欧洲的防务而论，他们首推北大西洋公约组织。麦克米伦高阶〔pursue〕The defence pursued the question of Dr Carrington's state of mind.辩护律师探讨了卡林顿博士的精神状态。朗文当代〔put〕I think we can put together a very strong case for the defence.我想我们能够为辩方整理出十分有力的论据。牛津高阶〔ragged〕He ran United's defence ragged (=made them do a lot of work) .他让联队的防守队员疲于奔命。朗文当代〔rally〕BBC leaders rallied to his defence.英国广播公司的领导们合力为他辩护。牛津搭配〔rally〕His supporters have rallied to his defence.他的支持者联合起来为他辩护。外研社新世纪〔realm〕Defence of the realm is crucial.王国的防御至关重要。外研社新世纪〔resource〕Our resources in men and ammunition were inadequate for the defence of the town.我方兵力和弹药不敷守卫该城之需。英汉大词典〔rest〕The defence rested its case without presenting a single witness.被告方未提出一个证人就自愿停止对该案的辩论。英汉大词典〔rest〕The defence rests its case.律师的辩护陈述完毕。麦克米伦高阶〔retrench〕Shortly afterwards, cuts in defence spending forced the aerospace industry to retrench.不久之后，国防开支的削减迫使航空航天业紧缩开支。柯林斯高阶〔rise〕They rose to my defence.他们起来护卫我。英汉大词典〔secondment〕He's on secondment to the Ministry of Defence.他被借调到国防部。外研社新世纪〔secretion〕These secretions are used by the caterpillar as a defence.这些分泌物被毛虫用来作为自卫武器。朗文当代〔security clearance〕Some defence jobs require security clearances that are only issued to native-born citizens.有些国防部门的工作要求申请人持有保安许可证，而这些许可证是只发给本国公民的。剑桥高阶〔self-proclaimed〕He's a self-proclaimed expert on national defence.他自称是位精通国防的专家。剑桥高阶〔skied或skyed〕The back skyed off the defence area.后卫把球高高踢出防守区。21世纪英汉〔slice〕Our troops have sliced into the enemy's defence line.我们的部队已攻破了敌人的防线。21世纪英汉〔soften up〕The enemies' defences were softened up after bombing.轰炸后的敌人防御被削弱了。21世纪英汉〔solid〕The Irish team were solid as a rock in defence.爱尔兰队的防守坚如磐石。牛津高阶〔sop〕Critics see the increase in defence spending as a sop to the armed forces rather than an improvement of national security.批评人士认为国防开支的增加只是对军队的一种安抚，并不意味着国家安全的改善。剑桥高阶〔speak out〕Viktor Shklovsky spoke out in defence of the book.维克多·什科洛夫斯基为这本书公开辩护。柯林斯高阶〔spring〕I noticed the way you sprang to his defence when Caroline started joking about his clothes.我注意到，卡罗琳打趣他的穿着时，你立刻就开始为他辩护了。剑桥高阶〔stand by〕The Secretary of Defence has said that he would not stand by and let democracy be undermined.国防部长已经表示自己不会坐视民主遭到破坏。柯林斯高阶〔stout〕He put up a stout defence in court.他在法庭上进行了顽强的抗辩。朗文当代〔stout〕He put up a stout defence in court.他在法庭上进行了顽强的辩护。牛津高阶〔stout〕Martin made a stout defence of his team.马丁坚决维护他的队伍。麦克米伦高阶〔strike〕The plaintiffs probably knew which jurors would be struck from the jury by the defence.原告可能知道被告会把哪几位陪审员从陪审团里划掉。外研社新世纪〔stylization〕His beginning position was stylized Sicily Defence.他以西西里防御的程式开局。21世纪英汉〔succeed〕We have already succeeded in working out ground rules with the Department of Defence.我们已经成功地与国防部敲定了基本原则。外研社新世纪〔sum〕Huge sums of money are spent on national defence.巨额的钱财都投入到了国防上。剑桥高阶〔temerity〕He has even had the temerity to invoke the names of Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X in defence of his actions.他竟然敢搬出马丁·路德·金和马尔科姆·艾克斯的名字来为自己的行为辩解。柯林斯高阶〔tenable〕Their position was no longer tenable and they retreated to the main line of defence.他们因阵地守不住而撤退到主防线。英汉大词典〔term〕Their defence expenditure is still going up in real terms.他们的国防费用实际上仍在不断增加。英汉大词典〔throw〕He threw all his influence into the boy's defence.他为保护这男孩施加全部影响。英汉大词典〔view〕Defence was all-important, and castles were designed with this end in view.防御最为重要，城堡的设计考虑到了这一目的。朗文当代〔walking〕He is said to be a walking computer on the data of national defence.据说他是台装满国防数据的活计算机。英汉大词典〔watertight〕Rovers' defence will need to be watertight in their Carling Cup clash with Watford.巡游者队在卡林杯赛上遭遇沃特福德队时防守必须滴水不漏。剑桥高阶〔weak〕The defence lawyer clearly knew that his case was weak.辩护律师心里清楚，他的论据没有说服力。朗文当代〔withhold〕During the trial, the prosecution was accused of withholding crucial evidence from the defence.审判期间，原告方被指控对被告方隐瞒了十分重要的证据。剑桥高阶〔witness〕A psychiatrist was called as an expert witness for the defence.一位精神病医生作为被告的专家证人被传作证。剑桥高阶〔witness〕The defence called their first witness.被告传唤他们的第一个证人。牛津搭配A defence spokesperson said that lifting the arms embargo would be a recipe for bloodshed in the warring country.国防部发言人说取消武器禁运是解决交战国家流血的办法。剑桥国际All I can say, in defence of my actions, is that I did it for a just cause, not for my personal advantage.归根结蒂，我为我的行为作辩护的一句话就是我为正义的事业而做，不是为了个人私利。剑桥国际Arsenal's defence were strong, but their midfield fell apart in the first five minutes of the match.阿森纳队的防守虽然牢固，但他们的中场在开场五分钟就崩溃了。剑桥国际Constant scratching can weaken the normal defences of the skin, leading to impetigo and other contagious skin diseases.不停地搔皮肤会减弱皮肤的正常抵抗力，导致脓疱病和其它皮肤传染病。剑桥国际Counsel for the defence (=the lawyer giving advice to the accused person) argued convincingly that his client was not guilty.被告的律师令人信服地申辩他的委托人无罪。剑桥国际Critics have argued that cuts in spending have enfeebled the country's defences.批评家们争论说减少开支削弱了国防力量。剑桥国际Davis pierced the Spurs defence with a brilliant pass.戴维斯机智地传球穿过斯普尔斯队的防线。剑桥国际Disagreements about defence cuts have opened up deep/sharp divisions (= disagreements) within the military.军方内部，对削减防御的意见不一已经公开成为尖锐的分歧。剑桥国际During the trial, the prosecution was accused of withholding crucial evidence from the defence.在审判中，原告被指控对被告隐瞒重要证据。剑桥国际He wanted to conduct his own defence.他想自己为自己辩护。牛津商务Huge sums of money are spent on national defence.国防开支花费了巨额资金。剑桥国际I used to play wing defence in the school netball team.我过去在学校落网球队中常常担任边卫防守。剑桥国际It is high time for Europe to take responsibility for its own defence and stop depending on the United States.是欧洲该自行担当起防御的责任，不再倚赖美国的时候了。剑桥国际Offence is the best defence. 进攻是最好的防御。译典通One of the arguments in defence of the death penalty is its deterrent effect/function/value.为维持死刑辩护的证据之一即它的威慑效力/作用/价值。剑桥国际Scratch the subject of defence and acronyms, abbreviations, and buzzwords fly out. 话题触及国防，缩合字，缩写字和行话就满天飞。译典通The Ministry of Defence has the power of veto over all British arms exports.国防部有权否决所有英国武器出口。剑桥国际The government has reduced its expense on defence. 政府减少了国防开支。译典通The plane penetrated the enemy's air defences.飞机穿过了敌人的空中防线。剑桥国际The president held an emergency meeting to discuss military strategy with his defence commanders yesterday.总统昨天召开紧急会议和他的国防指挥员讨论军事战略。剑桥国际The rebels’only form of defence (= protection) against the soldiers’guns was sticks and stones.造反者用以抵抗士兵的枪支的唯一武器是木棍和石块。剑桥国际The team has a strong attack, but its defence is weak.这个队的进攻很猛，但防卫很弱。剑桥国际Their defence was that they were prevented from finishing the work on time.他们辩称，他们被阻止按时完成工作。牛津商务Their defences were easily breached.他们的防守轻而易举地被突破了。剑桥国际Their star strikers played merry hell with the French defence towards the end of the game.他们的主力击球手在比赛快要结束时破坏了法国队的防守。剑桥国际There is a marked cleavage (=division or disagreement) between the parties about the government's defence policy.对于政府的国防政策，党派间存在着明显的分歧。剑桥国际When the war ended all defences stopped, too. 战争结束时防御工事也停止了。译典通 |
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