defend
/dɪˈfend/📚 1762 53 4高考四级六级考研托福If you defend someone or something, you take action in order to protect them. 保护
verb [vt. 及物动词]保卫，防御；捍卫，维护；（在比赛中）防守，防卫；参加卫冕赛，蝉联；做……的辩护律师，为……辩解
His courage in defending religious and civil rights inspired many outside the church.
他捍卫宗教权和公民权的勇气鼓舞了许多非教会人士。
de(去掉) + fend(打击) → 防守， 保护
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