| 单词 | defensive |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔DEFEND〕According to the report, only defensive weapons had been supplied to Iran. 该报道称提供给伊朗的仅限于防卫性武器。朗文写作活用〔DEFEND〕Police officers claimed that their actions during the riots were purely defensive. 警方声称，他们在暴乱中的行动完全是出于防卫。朗文写作活用〔Martello tower〕A short, circular tower, usually made of stone and located near a shoreline as a defensive fortification.圆形炮塔，碉堡：圆形的矮塔，通常为石制且靠近海岸线，用作防御工事美国传统〔SERIOUS〕Since the death of his wife he has become isolated, defensive and humorless. 妻子死后他变得很孤僻、很有戒心，没有了幽默感。朗文写作活用〔WITH/TOGETHER〕The two countries entered into a defensive alliance. 两国订立了防御同盟。朗文写作活用〔abatis〕A defensive obstacle made by laying felled trees on top of each other with branches, sometimes sharpened, facing the enemy.鹿砦，鹿角栅，铁丝网：用伐倒的树木排成的防御障碍，带枝杈的树端相互迭放面向敌人，有时也将枝杈削尖美国传统〔armor〕A defensive covering, such as chain mail, worn to protect the body against weapons.盔甲：防护性外套，如锁子甲，穿上后保护身体免受武器攻击美国传统〔around〕The Romans built a defensive wall around the city.罗马人在城的四周筑起城墙。朗文当代〔attack〕The offense attacked the weak defensive line.进攻队员攻击了对方薄弱的防线。韦氏高阶〔backfield〕Sports The primarily defensive players in soccer, field hockey, and rugby.【体育运动】 防守队员：英式足球、曲棍球和橄榄球中主要的防守队员美国传统〔back〕He gets his back up and becomes defensive whenever someone questions his work.只要有人质疑他的工作，他就会很恼火，还会起戒心。韦氏高阶〔barrier〕The castle's defensive barrier is 20 feet deep.城堡的防护堑壕深20英尺。英汉大词典〔batter down〕Our troops battered down the enemy defensive works.我部队以炮火摧毁了敌人防御工事。21世纪英汉〔blockhouse〕A military fortification constructed of sturdy material, such as concrete, and designed with ports for defensive firing or observation.碉堡：用混凝土等坚固的物质构筑起的军事防御工事，而且设有用于防御时射击或观察的孔口美国传统〔bulwark〕A wall or embankment raised as a defensive fortification; a rampart.堡垒，壁垒：用作防御工事的墙或土堤；壁垒美国传统〔bulwark〕Breastwork denotes a low defensive wall,especially a temporary one hurriedly built. Breastwork 指低矮的防御墙，尤指匆忙建造的临时性防御墙。美国传统〔bunker〕An underground defensive position with a fortified projection above ground level for gun emplacements.掩蔽壕，地堡：一个地下防御工事，有一个高干地面的，用来放枪的防御射击处美国传统〔carve〕Some of the tunnels in the cliff are natural, some were carved out (= cut into the rock) by soldiers for defensive purposes.峭壁中的一些隧道是天然形成的，一些是士兵们在石头上开凿出来用于防御的。剑桥高阶〔clanger〕They lost the game after a defensive clanger.他们在防守上出现了一次严重失误，输掉了比赛。韦氏高阶〔cornerback〕Either of two defensive halfbacks stationed a short distance behind the linebackers and relatively near the sidelines.防御后卫：两个防守前卫之一，位置在争球线一段短距离之后，相对来讲靠近边界线美国传统〔coverage〕The team uses a variety of defensive coverages.球队使用了多种防守战术。韦氏高阶〔deep〕Some midfielders play deep, having a more defensive role, while others go forward.一些中场队员在己方后场运球，兼具防守功能，另一些的位置则更靠前场。剑桥高阶〔defenseman〕A team member, as in hockey, who plays a defensive zone or position.防守队员：如冰球运动中担任防守或处于防守位置的队员美国传统〔defensively〕Accusations are likely to put the other person on the defensive.谴责很可能会引发对方自我防卫的反应。柯林斯高阶〔defensively〕He smiled, not wanting to put the man on the defensive.他笑了笑，不想让那个人产生抵触情绪。柯林斯高阶〔defensively〕I'd always played a defensive game, waiting for my opponent to make a mistake.我总是采取防守型的打法，等待对手出错。柯林斯高阶〔defensively〕Like their children, parents are often defensive about their private lives.就像子女一样，父母也常常很注重保护他们的私生活。柯林斯高阶〔defensively〕She heard the blustering, defensive note in his voice and knew that he was ashamed.她听出他话音里的气势汹汹和自我卫护，知道他感到了羞愧。柯林斯高阶〔defensively〕The Government hastily organized defensive measures against the raids.政府急忙布置了防卫措施抵御空袭。柯林斯高阶〔defensively〕The union leaders were pushed into a more defensive position by the return of a Republican Congress in November.由于 11 月份共和党重新控制了国会，工会领导人被推到更加被动防守的位置。柯林斯高阶〔defensive〕Accusations are likely to put the other person on the defensive.控告很可能使对方陷入被动。外研社新世纪〔defensive〕Don't ask him about his plans—he just gets defensive.别问他有什么计划，他老存有戒心。牛津高阶〔defensive〕He can be a bit defensive about his work as an artist.作为一名画家，他可能有点忌讳谈论他自己的作品。韦氏高阶〔defensive〕He did not once glance at his listeners and seemed fiercely defensive.他一眼也不看他的听众，看上去极为戒备。牛津搭配〔defensive〕He found himself on the defensive when the subject of the environment was discussed.他发现只要一讨论环境问题，自己就会与人争辩起来。韦氏高阶〔defensive〕He got really defensive when I asked why he had left.当我问他为什么离开时，他非常生气。麦克米伦高阶〔defensive〕He is extremely defensive about his work.一谈起他的工作他就变得极有戒心。牛津搭配〔defensive〕He plays defensive positions brilliantly.他的防守打得十分出色。英汉大词典〔defensive〕He's currently the best defensive player on the team.他目前是队里最好的防守队员。剑桥高阶〔defensive〕I was surprised by his defensive reaction to my suggestion.他对我的建议怀有戒心，我感到很意外。韦氏高阶〔defensive〕I'd always played a defensive game, waiting for my opponent to make a mistake.我总是采取防守型打法, 等待对手犯错。外研社新世纪〔defensive〕In his presence, she was constantly on the defensive.在他面前她总是步步为营。朗文当代〔defensive〕She despised herself for sounding so defensive.她因自己说的话听起来戒备心过强而自惭形秽。朗文当代〔defensive〕The Government hastily organized defensive measures against the raids.政府仓促组织防御应对突袭。外研社新世纪〔defensive〕The city began building a defensive wall around its borders.这座城市开始在周边建一道防御墙。韦氏高阶〔defensive〕The coach has a strong defensive strategy.教练布置了加强防守的打法。韦氏高阶〔defensive〕The company is now on the defensive for its illegal business dealings.这家公司正在为它的非法交易辩解。韦氏高阶〔defensive〕The company was pushed/forced onto the defensive in the lawsuit.公司在这场诉讼中被迫采取了守势。韦氏高阶〔defensive〕The criticisms put the organization on the defensive.人们的批评使这个组织很被动。外研社新世纪〔defensive〕The government decided to join a defensive alliance with several other nations.政府决定与其他几个国家结成防御联盟。韦氏高阶〔defensive〕The prince drew up his forces in a strong defensive position.亲王将部队布成坚固的防御阵势。朗文当代〔defensive〕The reporter often asks questions that put/place people on the defensive.那名记者经常提出一些问题，让人不得不进行辩白。韦氏高阶〔defensive〕The rockets are a purely defensive measure against nuclear attack.火箭纯粹是针对核攻击的防御性措施。朗文当代〔defensive〕The union leaders adopted a more defensive position.工会领袖们摆出了更强的辩解姿态。外研社新世纪〔defensive〕Their questions about the money put her on the defensive.他们问到钱的问题时，她就警觉起来。牛津高阶〔defensive〕Their soldiers appear to be on the defensive.他们的士兵看上去处于守势。韦氏高阶〔defensive〕There's no need to get so defensive. I was only making a suggestion.没必要如此戒备。我只是提个建议而已。韦氏高阶〔defensive〕These are purely defensive measures.这些纯粹是防御措施。牛津搭配〔defensive〕These are purely defensive weapons, not designed for attack.这些是纯粹的防御性武器，并不是用来进攻的。剑桥高阶〔defensive〕Troops took up a defensive position around the town.部队在全城采取了守势。牛津高阶〔defensive〕Warnings of an enemy attack forced the troops onto the defensive.敌军显示出进攻的迹象，部队不得不进入戒备状态。牛津高阶〔defensive〕We won after keeping the other team on the defensive for most of the game.在迫使对方球队在大部分时间都处于守势后，我们最终赢得了比赛。韦氏高阶〔defensive〕When asked about his decision, he got very defensive.当被问及他的决定时，他表现得戒备心很强。剑桥高阶〔defensive〕When criticized he was defensive.受到批评时, 他为自己辩解。外研社新世纪〔defensive〕When we asked her about the mistakes, she became defensive.当我们向她问及那些错误时，她变得遮遮掩掩。韦氏高阶〔defensive〕Whenever anyone mentions women's rights, he gets rather defensive.不论何时有人提及女权问题，他就变得戒心重重。牛津搭配〔defensive〕Why is he so defensive about his wife? 他为什么老是这样护着他的妻子?英汉大词典〔dictate〕Circumstances dictated that they played a defensive rather than attacking game.比赛形势决定了他们要打防守战而不是进攻战。柯林斯高阶〔dictate〕Circumstances dictated that they played a defensive rather than attacking game.比赛形式决定了他们要打防守战而不是进攻战。外研社新世纪〔dig〕The troops dug in along the defensive line.军队沿着防线布防。朗文当代〔disposition〕The slightest delay in defensive dispositions might sound the country's death-knell.防御部署的稍一延误可能会给这个国家敲响丧钟。英汉大词典〔double-team〕To guard or cover (an offensive player) with two defensive players simultaneously.双防守：用两名防守球员同时防守或防御（进攻球员）美国传统〔downfield〕To, into, or in the defensive team's end of the field.前场：在场地的守方一边美国传统〔drop〕Sam dropped into a boxer 's defensive stance.萨姆变换到拳击手的防御姿态。外研社新世纪〔early warning system〕A network of sensing devices, such as satellites or radar, for detecting an enemy attack in time to take defensive or counteroffensive measures.预警系统：警戒设备，如卫星、雷达等组成的网络系统，便于及早发现敌方的进攻以采取各种防御或对抗性措施美国传统〔end run〕Football A play in which the ball carrier attempts to run around one end of the defensive line.【橄榄球】 线外侧迂回进攻：带球跑的队员试图绕着防御线的一端兜圈子前进的战术美国传统〔energy〕Try to put more energy into your defensive game.尽量把更多的精力投入到防守中。朗文当代〔equipoise〕The defensive team equipoised the opposing team's offense.防守方挡住了对方的攻势。英汉大词典〔equipoise〕The defensive team nearly equipoised the offensive team.守队与攻队几乎是势均力敌。21世纪英汉〔fair catch〕A catch of a punt on the fly by a defensive player who has signaled that he or she will not run with the ball and who therefore may not be tackled.完全接球：一个队员接到一个凌空踢过来的球，但已经预先约定的信号是这个队员不准备带球前进因此不会受到对方的阻挡美国传统〔feint〕A feigned attack designed to draw defensive action away from an intended target.虚击，伪攻：设计好的将对方的保护行动从真实目标引开的虚击美国传统〔fighter-bomber〕A versatile aircraft capable of functioning as a fighter and a bomber chiefly in tactical and defensive operations.战斗轰炸机：一种主要用于战斗和防卫的多功能通用飞机，可行使战斗机和轰炸机的功能美国传统〔fore-check〕To check an ice-hockey opponent in the opponent's own defensive zone.对方半场提前阻截：冰球比赛中在对方防御区阻止对方球员美国传统〔fortalice〕A defensive structure or position; a fortress.要塞：一防御工事或位置；一堡垒美国传统〔fraise〕A defensive barrier of pointed, inclined stakes or barbed wire.防御工事：筑有尖利的、倾斜的木桩或铁蒺藜的防御性的障碍物美国传统〔fullback〕A primarily defensive backfield player in field hockey, soccer, or rugby whose position is near the defensive goal or goal line.防守后卫：在曲棍球、英式足球或英式橄榄球比赛中，主要在守卫区防守的位于防守球门或球门线附近的队员美国传统〔goal kick〕A free kick that is awarded to a defensive soccer player when the ball has been driven out of bounds over the end line by an opponent.球门球：当球被对手踢出端线，守方运动员所发的任意球美国传统〔graymail〕A defensive tactic in an espionage trial whereby the accused threatens to reveal secret information unless the charges are dropped.灰函：在间谍案审判中的一种保护性策略，除非指控被撤消，否则揭露秘密信息的威胁美国传统〔guard〕Sports A defensive position or stance, as in boxing or fencing.【体育运动】 防卫：在拳击或击剑中所处的防守的位置或姿势美国传统〔hole〕Sports An opening in a defensive formation, especially the area of a baseball infield between the third base player and the shortstop.【体育运动】 缺口，漏洞：尤指棒球场上第三垒球手和游击手之间防卫阵形中的缺口美国传统〔ice〕Sports To shoot (the puck) far out of defensive territory in ice hockey.【体育运动】 冰球中在远离防守区时击（球）美国传统〔icing〕Sports The act of intentionally shooting the puck far out of defensive territory in ice hockey.【体育运动】 死球：冰球运动中故意将球打出防守方区外的行为美国传统〔inexperience〕The team's defensive errors were down to (= a result of their) inexperience.球队在防守上出现失误是因为经验不足。牛津搭配〔infield〕The defensive positions of first base, second base, third base, and shortstop considered as a unit.内场，内野：第一垒、第二垒、第三垒和被视为一个单位的游击手的防守位置美国传统〔interference〕Football The legal blocking of defensive tacklers to protect and make way for the ball carrier.【橄榄球】 掩护阻碍：为保护和给带球跑的运动员让路而正当阻挡防卫的拦截队员美国传统〔involve〕Research involving the use of biological warfare agents will be used for defensive purposes.与运用生物战手段有关的研究将用来防御。剑桥高阶〔joke〕Don't get defensive, Charlie. I was only joking.别较真, 查利。我只是开玩笑。外研社新世纪〔joke〕Don't get defensive, Charlie. I was only joking.别这么大戒心，查理。我只不过是开开玩笑。柯林斯高阶〔laager〕A defensive encampment encircled by armored vehicles or wagons.车阵：由装甲车或是货车围成一圈而形成的防御性营地美国传统〔laager〕To camp in a defensive encirclement.围成一圈，形成一个防御性营地美国传统〔lapse〕A defensive lapse by Keown allowed Tottenham to score.基翁的防守失误让托特纳姆队踢入了一球。朗文当代〔linebacker〕Any of the defensive players forming a second line of defense behind the ends and tackles.中后卫：在边线和阻截队员之后形成第二道防线的任一个防守队员美国传统〔man-to-man〕Sports Of, relating to, or being a system of defense in which a defensive player guards a specific offensive player.【体育运动】 人盯人的：与某种防御系统有关的、是或属于此防御系统的，在此系统中防守队员盯住某个特定的进攻队员美国传统〔measure〕When you are attacked, you take defensive measures against the attacker.当你受到袭击时，你可以采取防卫手段对付袭击者。麦克米伦高阶〔merest〕The merest hint of criticism makes him defensive.只要有一点点批评他的意思就会让他警觉起来。剑桥高阶〔mob〕The quarterback was mobbed by the defensive line.四分卫遭到防守线球员猛烈攻击美国传统〔neutral zone〕Sports The area of an ice hockey rink between the two blue lines that is neither an offensive nor a defensive zone.【体育运动】 中区：冰上曲棍球球场两条蓝线间既不是进攻区也不是防守区的区域美国传统〔offensive〕The team was on the defensive in the early part of the game but they went on the offensive in the second half.这支队在上半场是防守队，但在下半场是进攻队。韦氏高阶〔only〕Don't get defensive, Charlie. I was only joking.别那么大戒心，查利，我只是开个玩笑罢了。柯林斯高阶〔outwork〕A minor fortification constructed beyond a main defensive position or fortification.简易外围工事：在主要防御位置或防御工事之外构筑的小防御工事美国传统〔pass rush〕An attempt by the defensive linemen to tackle the quarterback or prevent a pass.传球跑阵：防守之前锋试图擒抱四分卫或防止传球的举动美国传统〔penalty kick〕In soccer, a free kick on the goal defended only by the goalkeeper, awarded when a defensive player has committed a foul in the penalty area.点球：足球比赛中防守队员在罚球区犯规时，判罚由守门员单独防守的任意球美国传统〔pit〕Football The middle areas of the defensive and offensive lines.【橄榄球】 中区：防守和进攻线间的中间地区美国传统〔platoon〕He has been shifted from the defensive to the offensive platoon.他已被从防守队调到了进攻队。英汉大词典〔play〕He made several nice defensive plays.他做了几个漂亮的防守动作。牛津搭配〔porous〕Once a tough defensive team, the Saints now have the most porous defence in the league.圣徒队一度防御能力很强，现在却成了联盟里防守漏洞最多的队伍。柯林斯高阶〔position〕The defensive players fell back into position.防守队员退回原位。韦氏高阶〔posture〕He tends to adopt a defensive posture towards new ideas.对于新思想他往往采取戒备的态度。朗文当代〔posture〕The government is ready to change its defensive posture to one prepared for military action.政府随时准备由防御状态转向备战状态。外研社新世纪〔posture〕The military machine is ready to change its defensive posture to one prepared for action.军方随时准备由防御立场转向备战立场。柯林斯高阶〔posture〕The tone of the feminist speakers suggested they were adopting a somewhat defensive posture.女权主义发言人的口气表明她们的戒心相当重。剑桥高阶〔power〕The running back powered through the defensive line.跑卫迅速穿过对方防线。韦氏高阶〔purely〕The government said the moves were purely defensive.政府表示这些举措完全是防御性的。外研社新世纪〔purely〕The government said the moves were purely defensive.政府说这些举措纯粹是出于防御目的。柯林斯高阶〔put〕The invading forces put our army on the defensive.入侵军迫使我们的部队进行防御。英汉大词典〔redoubt〕A small, often temporary defensive fortification.小型防御工事：小型，常为暂时性的防御工事美国传统〔safety〕One of two defensive backs; a safetyman.最后方的后卫：两个防守方的后卫之一；后卫美国传统〔sally〕An assault from a defensive position; a sortie.由防守状态突然猛攻；突击美国传统〔sally〕To issue suddenly from a defensive or besieged position to attack an enemy.攻击：由防守或被围困的状态突然攻击敌人美国传统〔sconce〕A small defensive earthwork or fort.小型防卫工事或堡垒美国传统〔secondary〕Football The defensive backfield.【橄榄球】 （橄榄）第二防线：防御阵地美国传统〔sector〕A division of a defensive position for which one military unit is responsible.防御区：防御点内由一个军事单位负责的部分美国传统〔stance〕She stood in a defensive stance.她站成守势。牛津搭配〔stockade〕A defensive barrier made of strong posts or timbers driven upright side by side into the ground.栅栏：将结实的木桩或木材竖直并排地钉入土地而制成的防御性护栏美国传统〔strike〕He struck a defensive attitude.他采取守势。韦氏高阶〔sweeper〕Sports A lone defender who plays between the last line of defenders and the goal in some defensive configurations in soccer.【体育运动】 清道夫：足球进攻队形中，在防守区底线和球门区之间的单独防守队员美国传统〔team〕The two countries teamed together in an offensive and defensive alliance.两国结成攻守同盟。21世纪英汉〔traverse〕A defensive barrier across a rampart or trench, as a bank of earth thrown up to protect against enfilade fire.横墙：城墙或壕沟的防御性阻挡物，如用于抵挡敌人纵向射击的用挖出的土构筑的土堆美国传统〔view〕Their missiles are viewed as a defensive and deterrent force.他们的导弹被视作一种防卫和威慑力量。英汉大词典〔wall〕Often walls A continuous structure of masonry or other material forming a rampart and built for defensive purposes. 常作 walls 屏障：为了防御而用石头或其他建筑材料建筑的连续构造美国传统〔wall〕Rooney curved the free kick past the Newcastle defensive wall and inside the far post.鲁尼的任意球旋转绕过纽卡斯尔队球员组成的人墙，从远门柱处飞进球门。剑桥高阶〔ward〕A defensive movement or attitude, especially in fencing; a guard.招架：防御性的行动或态度，尤指击剑中的防御；挡开美国传统〔wary〕He can be highly defensive and wary.他有时戒心很强、特别警惕。外研社新世纪Defensive play allowed the home team to hold the challengers to a draw (=to make certain that neither side won).防守型打法使主队把挑战队拖成了平局。剑桥国际Although the shares are not cheap, they are a defensive play that won't let you down.尽管这只股票不便宜，但这是防御性投资，不会让你亏本。牛津商务Bombs had caused enemy troops to desert in such numbers that some defensive lines were left virtually unmanned.轰炸使敌人的部队大量逃亡, 一些防线几乎没人防守了。剑桥国际Ever since that unfortunate incident he has been suffering from a siege mentality (= a fearful or defensive attitude).自从那次不幸的事故后，他一直受到孤立心理的干扰。剑桥国际George was rather on the defensive during the meeting.乔治在会议上处于守势。剑桥国际He becomes prickly and defensive when you ask him about his work.你一问及他的工作，他就变得易怒而有戒备心。剑桥国际He's currently the best defensive player (= one who prevents opposing players from scoring points, goals, etc.) on the team.他是队里现阶段最棒的防守队员。剑桥国际Her personality, at times brittle, defensive and haughty, irritated many Canadians.她的个性是时而脆弱、时而自卫，时而又自负，这激怒了许多加拿大人。剑桥国际Investors have been buying defensives, like utility and food stocks.投资者一直进行保护性投资，如购买公用事业和食品股票。牛津商务Now that we have the support of our friends, the enemy will be/go on the defensive.现在我们有了朋友的支持，敌方就处于守势了。剑桥国际Research involving the use of biological warfare agents is supposed to be only for defensive purposes.与运用生物战手段有直接关系的研究应仅仅是为了防御的目的。剑桥国际She's rather defensive about her family background--when you ask her about it, she never gives you a direct answer.她十分维护她的家庭背景----你向她问起时，她从不正面回答。剑桥国际Some of the tunnels in the cliff are natural, some were carved out (=cut into the rock) by soldiers for defensive purposes.峭壁上的一些隧道是天然形成的，一些是由士兵们在石头上开凿出来，用于防御的。剑桥国际The job cuts were a defensive move against decreasing sales.裁员是防止销售量减少的防御措施。牛津商务The tone of the feminist speakers suggested they were adopting a rather defensive posture.女权主义发言人的口气表明她们正采取相当防御性的姿态。剑桥国际There has been a move to defensive sectors, such as health care and food.已出现一种转向保护性部门的动向，例如保健和食物业。牛津商务These are purely defensive (= relating to protection) weapons, not designed for attack.这些纯粹是防御性武器，而非设计作进攻用的。剑桥国际 |
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