defense
US /dɪˈfens/
UK /dɪˈfens/
1.
防禦, 防衛
the action of defending from or resisting attack
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The city's defense against the invaders was strong.
城市對入侵者的防禦很強大。
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He came to her defense when she was criticized.
當她受到批評時，他為她辯護。
2.
辯護, 答辯
the case presented by or on behalf of the party accused of a crime
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The lawyer presented a strong defense for his client.
律師為他的委託人提出了強有力的辯護。
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The prosecution tried to undermine the defense's arguments.
控方試圖削弱辯方的論點。