defence
辩护,防卫,防御,国防
Definitions
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de·fenced, de·fenc·ing.
- : British. variant of defense.
Examples
That statue — with its inscribed tribute to Confederate soldiers “who, in defence of rights they believed sacred, took up arms against the invaders of Virginia” — gave him a chill every time he passed it.
Dennis recorded a single with John Lennon to raise money for a legal defence fund.
In Estonia, Prince Harry will thank the Estonian Defence Forces for their support of British troops in Afghanistan.
Well, the defence team of Britain's most famous publicist Max Clifford came out - swinging?
Similar attacks then followed against the Latvian Ministry of Defence and Defence Forces sites.
Hats off the Guardian, Britain's most thoughtful left-wing newspaper, for running a piece today in defence of Prince Charles.
During this defence, the Empress frequently shook her head; and when it was finished, she rose from her chair.
She possessed also a great and philosophic mind, and wrote an able defence of Locke.
This of course must be laid to the credit of the local supporters of "the noble art of self-defence," the Brummagem bruisers.
No more admirable illustration can be found of the truth that the essence of defence lies in a vigorous local offence.
The Turks fired a mine under Quinn's Post and then rushed a section of the defence isolated by the explosion.