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IELTS BNC: 788 COCA: 21674
defencenounUK US defense uk/dɪˈfens/ us/dɪˈfens/

defence noun PROTECTION

A2 [ C or U ] protection or support against attack, criticism, or infection保护,防护;防御;辩护

The rebels' only form of defence against the soldiers' guns was sticks and stones.叛乱者只能用木棍和石块来抵御士兵们的枪弹。
The war has ended but government spending on defence (= the country's armed forces) is still increasing.战争结束了,但政府的国防开支却还在增加。
When Helen criticized me, Chris came/rushed to my defence (= quickly supported me).海伦批评我的时候,克里斯赶忙为我辩护。
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。
The towers were once an important part of the city's defences.那些高塔曾经是该市防御体系中的重要组成部分。
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。
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Whenever anyone criticizes her husband, she immediately jumps to his defence.

The team has a strong attack, but its defence is weak.

They put up a sturdy defence of their proposal.

Huge sums of money are spent on national defence.

They have been strengthening their border defences in preparation for war.

defence noun EXPLANATION

[ S or U ] an argument or explanation that you use to prove that you are not guilty of something辩护,辩解;辩词

The judge remarked that ignorance was not a valid defence.法官说无知不能成为有效的辩护理由。
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。

the things said in court to prove that a person did not commit a crime(法庭)辩护;辩词,答辩

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。
the defence

C2 the person or people in a law case who have been accused of doing something illegal, and their lawyer(s)辩方;辩方律师

a witness for the defence辩方证人
a defence lawyer辩方律师

defence noun SPORT

B1 [ S or U ] in some sports, the part of a team that tries to prevent the other team from scoring goals or points(体育比赛中参赛队的)防线,后卫线

a strong defence强有力的防线
I play in defence.我是防守队员。

defence noun CHESS

specialized games [ C or U ] in the game of chess, a particular set of moves used by the person playing with the black pieces(国际象棋的)防御(黑棋的布局和走法)

What defence did you use in that last game?上场比赛中你用了什么防御法?
IELTS BNC: 788 COCA: 21674
defence

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1 (BrE) (NAmE defense) action to protect sb/sth from attack防護ADJECTIVE | VERB + DEFENCE/DEFENSE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEadequate, effective充分的/有效的防禦immune, natural免疫防禦;天生的抵抗力the body's natural defence against viruses身體對病毒的自然抵抗力homeland, national, territorial國土防禦;國防;領土防禦air空防civil民防nuclear核防禦VERB + DEFENCE/DEFENSEcome to, leap to, rush to, spring to出來/跳起來/趕緊/挺身而出保護He always sprang to Rose's defence when Ed tried to criticize her.他總在埃德想批評羅絲時站出來為她說話。PREPOSITIONin defence of為保衞⋯to fight in defence of your country為保衞國家而戰defence against對⋯的抵禦defence against attacks from the north抵禦來自北方的進攻PHRASESweapons of defence防禦武器
defence

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2 (BrE) (NAmE defense) sth that protects sb/sth from sth防禦物ADJECTIVE | VERB + DEFENCE/DEFENSE | DEFENCE/DEFENSE + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEeffective, strong有效的/強大的防禦物coastal, sea海岸/海上防禦工事perimeter (NAmE) 環形防禦Perimeter defences around airports and government buildings should be strengthened.機場和政府大樓周邊的環形防禦應予以加強。anti-missile, missile反導彈/導彈防禦VERB + DEFENCE/DEFENSEput up建造防禦工事They put up an effective defence against the guerrilla forces.他們築起了有效抵禦游擊隊襲擾的防禦工事。bolster, improve, strengthen增強/改善/鞏固防禦weaken削弱防禦destroy, overcome, overwhelm毀壞/攻破/摧毀防禦With her tears she completely overwhelmed his defences.她用眼淚徹底攻破了他的防線。build, build up, rebuild建立/加固/重建防禦工事They are building up defences along the river.他們正在加固沿河的防禦工事。breach, penetrate破壞/突破防禦工事The sea breached the coastal defences in a number of spots.海水衝壞了多個地方的海岸防禦工事。DEFENCE/DEFENSE + NOUNmechanism防禦機制PREPOSITIONdefence against對⋯的防禦物
defence

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3 (BrE) (NAmE defense) forces, etc. for protecting a country國防部隊DEFENCE/DEFENSE + NOUNcapability, establishment, force, forces, system國防能力/單位/力量/部隊/體系Defense Department, Defense Secretary (in the US) 國防部;國防部長minister, ministry (in the UK) 國防部長;國防部policy, strategy國防政策/戰略analyst, expert, planner國防分析師/專家/規劃師contractor, industry國防承包商/工業budget, cuts, expenditure, spending國防預算/開支削減/開支/支出
defence

noun⁴

4 (BrE) (NAmE defense) argument, esp. in court法庭答辯ADJECTIVE | VERB + DEFENCE/DEFENSE | DEFENCE/DEFENSE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEgood出色的辯護robust, solid, spirited, staunch, stout, strong, vigorous據理力爭的辯護;咄咄逼人的辯護;有力的辯護adequate充分的辯護legal法律辯護insanity (especially NAmE) 精神病辯護The judge rejected her insanity defence.法官駁回了她的精神病辯護。VERB + DEFENCE/DEFENSEconduct, make, mount, offer, put up, raise進行辯護;作出辯護;提出辯護DEFENCE/DEFENSE + NOUNattorney, counsel, lawyer, team辯護律師;辯護團隊witness辯方證人PREPOSITIONin sb's defence為某人辯護She spoke in his defence.她為他辯護。defence of, defence to⋯的辯護;對⋯的辯護a defence to murder對謀殺案進行的辯護PHRASEScounsel for the defence被告的辯護律師
defence

noun⁵

5 (BrE) (NAmE defense) in sports體育ADJECTIVE | VERB + DEFENCE/DEFENSE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEgood, solid, staunch, stout, strong出色的防守;穩固的防守;強大的防守VERB + DEFENCE/DEFENSEplay (NAmE) 打防守位置put up進行防守destroy, penetrate破壞防守improve, strengthen, upgrade (NAmE) 改進/加強/升級防守PREPOSITIONin defence, on defence (NAmE) 在防守位置to play in defence打防守He plays on defence.他打防守位置。
IELTS BNC: 788 COCA: 21674
defence noun
argument2 (conduct your own defence in court) precaution (sea defences) security (leap to sb's defence)
IELTS BNC: 788 COCA: 21674
defence
The practice or process of protecting: protection, sanctuary, safekeeping...
Support for ideas, plans or people: support, championship, backing...
Parts of trials: affirmation, appearance, be on/under oath...
Legal documents and parts of legal documents: affidavit, amendment, article...
Infection and fighting infection: antibody, biosecurity, candida...
Psychological processes: catharsis, complex, conditioning...

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