defend against

基本解釋

The lobster likely uses its exaggerated claw, or cheliped, to defend against other crustaceans.
這種盲蝦可能利用其夸張的前爪，或者螯足來抵御其他甲殼類動(dòng)物。
Citibank spokesman said: "We believe this lawsuit is without merit and we will defend against it vigorously.
一位花旗銀行的發(fā)言人說：“我們相信這份訴訟是沒有價(jià)值的，而我們會(huì)積極地辯護(hù)。
A Citibank spokesman said: "We believe this lawsuit is without merit and we will defend against it vigorously.
一位花旗銀行的發(fā)言人說：“我們相信這份訴訟是沒有價(jià)值的，而我們會(huì)積極地辯護(hù)。

He stopped moving forward and prepared to defend against what seemed to be a strong Confederate attack.
Because of that large amounts of particular types of pesticides and fertilizers and the like have to be used to defend against these outside threats; and those bring their own series of environmental consequences, so we'll go into that in some detail.
由于上述原因,人們大劑量使用某些,殺蟲劑和化肥,這樣做是為了抵御外來威脅,這帶來了一系列的環(huán)境影響,我們來詳細(xì)看看是怎么回事
耶魯公開課 - 關(guān)于食物的心理學(xué)、生物學(xué)和政治學(xué)課程節(jié)選
It's the understanding that he can make things happen in the world; he can defend himself against his father's punishment through the use of words.
自己的價(jià)值;,憑借唇齒,他可以與父親周旋。
耶魯公開課 - 1945年后的美國小說課程節(jié)選

And that is what we spend a lot of our time trying to defend against.
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