defence
美 
英 [dɪ'fens] 
- n.防御;防守;辩护;防务
 - 网络防卫;保卫;防御力
 
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防御protection against attack
1.  | [u] 防御;保护;保卫the act of protecting sb/sth from attack, criticism, etc.  | 
soldiers who died in defence of their country 为保卫祖国而献身的战士  | |
When her brother was criticized she leapt to his defence . 她的哥哥受到批评时,她马上跳出来卫护。  | |
What points can be raised in defence of this argument? 有什么论点能提出来为这个说法辩护呢?  | |
I have to say in her defence that she knew nothing about it beforehand. 我得为她说句话,她事先并不知道此事。  | 
2.  | [c][u] ~ (against sth) 防御物;防务;防御能力something that provides protection against attack from enemies, the weather, illness, etc.  | 
The town walls were built as a defence against enemy attacks. 城墙是为防御敌人袭击而修建的。  | |
The harbour's sea defences are in poor condition. 港口的海防工事状况很差。  | |
The body has natural defence mechanisms to protect it from disease. 人体对疾病具有先天性防御机制。  | |
Humour is a more effective defence than violence. 幽默是比暴力更有效的防御武器。  | 
3.  | [u] 国防机构;国防体系the organization of the people and systems that are used by a government to protect a country from attack  | 
the Ministry of Defence 国防部  | |
the Department of Defense 国防部  | |
Further cuts in defence spending are being considered. 目前正在考虑进一步削减国防开支。  | 
支持support
4.  | [c] 辩解;辩白something that is said or written in order to support sth  | 
a defence of Marxism 为马克思主义辩解  | 
法律law
5.  | [c] 辩护;辩词;答辩what is said in court to prove that a person did not commit a crime; the act of presenting this argument in court  | 
Her defence was that she was somewhere completely different at the time of the crime. 她的辩词是案发时她根本就不在现场。  | |
He wanted to conduct his own defence. 他想自己为自己辩护。  | 
6.  | [singspv] 辩护律师the lawyer or lawyers whose job is to prove in court that a person did not commit a crime  | 
体育运动in sport
7.  | [sing][u] 防守队员;防守;后卫the players who must prevent the other team from scoring; the position of these players on the sports field  | 
Welford cut through the defence to score the winning goal. 韦尔福特突破防守射进了制胜的一球。  | |
She plays in defence . 她打防守。  | |
He plays on defense . 他打防守。  | 
8.  | [c] 卫冕赛a contest, game, etc. in which the previous winner or winners compete in order to try to win again  | 
Barcelona's defence of the Champions League title 欧洲冠军联赛巴塞罗纳队的冠军卫冕赛  |