defense
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Definitions
n.
The act of protecting from attack; something used to resist attack; an argument supporting a position
防卫，防御；辩护
Root Breakdown
Native Englishdefenseother
=defense
Common Collocations
- 1.defense spending国防开支
- 2.defense system防御系统
- 3.defense strategy防守战术
Example Sentences
- 1.
The government allocated billions to defense spending for military upgrades.
- 2.
Strong defense mechanisms help the immune system fight off infections.
- 3.
The coach developed a new defense strategy to counter the opponent's style.