protect
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Definitions
v.
To keep someone or something safe from harm or damage.
保护；保卫；防护
Root Breakdown
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Example Sentences
- 1.
The umbrella protected us from the heavy rain during our walk.
- 2.
Several security measures protect the museum's valuable artifacts.
- 3.
Parents work hard to protect their children from potential dangers.