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    defending查询结果如下:

    音标:[dɪ'fend] 现在分词:defending
    过去式:defended 过去分词:defended
    第三人称单数:defends 词频:高频常用词
    基本释义/说明:查询词defendingdefend的现在分词
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    v.
    防守;防护;辩护
    He made a long speech defending his ideas.
    他发表一长篇演说为其见解辩护
    You are defending yourself.
    你在为自己辩护
    The witness stoutly held his ground despite Defending Counsel’s skilled efforts to confuse him and discredit his testimony.
    这个证人一口咬定他的证词是真实的,尽管辩护律师耍手腕企图迷惑他,说他的证词不可信。
    This [ construction ] is defensible,but a workmanlike writer may put his pride in not writing sentences that need defending.See Usage Note at every,neither,or
    这个是站得住脚的,但是精心推敲的作者应以写出不需为之辩护的句子而感到骄傲。参见,,
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    词性:verb

    -defending的不同词性形态

    形容词 变体/同根词

    Lacking any form of defense; vulnerable; open to attack.
    “How could the government especially appear so defenseless against a direct attack?”
    “She held an athame in her hand, which was what she used to kill the defenseless animal.”
    “When slavers came to harvest humans for sale, these African societies were utterly defenseless.”
    (of an installation etc) capable of being defended against armed attack || (of an argument etc) capable of being justified
    “This interpretation is perfectly understandable and defensible from a moral and emotional standpoint.”
    “The hapless Russians had to withdraw up the Irtysh River, where they built the more defensible fortress of Omsk.”
    “In terms of the competition of routes, he diagrammed cases where more roundabout routes may be economically defensible.”
    Intended for defence; protective. || Intended to deter attack. || Performed so as to minimise risk. || Displaying an inordinate sensitivity to criticism. || (cricket) Of a bowling or fielding tactic designed to prevent the other side from scoring runs; of a batting tactic designed to prevent being out. || (chiefly sports) Pertaining to defense, as opposed to attack. || In a state or posture of defense.
    “However, the Soviet forces quickly managed to construct new defensive positions and bring up fresh forces.”
    “Host Alan Kohler quite nicely brought out this defensive side with some telling jabs.”
    Without defence; undefended.
    “She sounds charming, if a little defenceless now her husband isn’t there to protect her.”
    “Scrapping the weapons would leave the country wholly defenceless.”
    “Scenting blood, he snorts like a bull that has his former baiter defenceless on the deck.”
    Capable of being defended.
    “But, smaller companies without a sustainable and defendable niche may be squeezed out.”
    “Sometimes, it’s good to just like something for no defendable reason whatsoever!”
    “Boards and CEOs have been shortsighted in allowing both severance and pay to escalate without defendable reasons.”

    名词 变体/同根词

    female defender.
    The state or quality of being defensive.
    “Judd has studied the defensiveness of wasps throughout of the colony cycle of Polistes fuscatus.”
    “Churchill changed his country’s military approach from defensiveness to aggressive attack, and so altered the course of history.”
    “Let’s remember that it is promoters of war who have claimed that defensiveness makes a war justified.”
    The state or quality of being defensible
    “Each of those attacks the defensibility of the exercise of the discretion in the circumstances of this case.”
    “Polygyny in that group may be associated with male territoriality and defensibility of nesting resources.”
    “Legal defensibility of the tests is also an important component.”
    The state or condition of being defenceless.
    “Guernica is etched in my consciousness as the image of defencelessness, trampled innocence, Franco’s savagery.”
    “This profound openness can return a mother to the defencelessness and rawness of being newborn herself.”
    Capability of being defended; defensibility.

    动词 变体/同根词

    defend的(已不通用)第三人称单数形式
    defend的第三人称单数形式
    “The largest male is dominant and defends his territory by charging the smaller ones, using his kype to nip them.”
    “A bearded Lapith plunges the very long head of his thrusting-spear into the breast of a Centaur who defends himself with a rock.”
    “It defends itself by saying it pays competitive wages and provides employees low cost, catastrophic healthcare coverage.”
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