defensive中文

• adj.
  1.防衛的，防御的；守勢的。
  2.辯護的。
  短語和例子
  +更多解釋...assume a defensive attitude 采取守勢。 a defensive alliance 防守同盟。 a defensive warfare 防御戰。 defensive works 防御工事。n.
  1.守勢。
  2.辯護。
  短語和例子
  assume the defensive 采取守勢。 be [stand, act] on the defensive 取防守姿態，在防御立場上。adv.
  -ly ,-ness n.

• be on the defensive:    進行防御
• assume the defensive:    采取守勢
• casting on the defensive:    防御式施法

例句與用法

1. Billy, friends, you seem defensive .
   比爾，朋友，看起來你是懷有戒心了。
2. The soldiers stood in defensive formation .
   戰士們站成防御隊形。
3. They treated us with defensive hostility .
   他們對我們含有一種戒備的敵意。
4. Animal agriculture was on the defensive .
   畜牧業處于逆境。
5. They teamed together into a defensive alliance .
   他們聯合起來組成一個防衛同盟。

英文釋義

形容詞

1. intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack; "defensive weapons"; "a defensive stance"

形容詞

1. attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
   同義詞：justificative, justificatory

名詞

1. an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive'')
   同義詞：defensive attitude