shield

US /ʃiːld/
UK /ʃiːld/
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1.

盾牌, 防护物

a broad piece of armor carried by hand, for protection against blows or missiles

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The knight raised his shield to block the arrow.
骑士举起他的盾牌以阻挡箭。
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The police used riot shields to protect themselves from projectiles.
警察使用防暴盾牌保护自己免受投掷物袭击。
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buckleraegisguardprotectiondefense
2.

屏障, 保护

a person or thing providing protection

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His family was his shield against the harsh realities of life.
他的家人是他抵御生活残酷现实的盾牌。
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The thick walls served as a shield against the strong winds.
厚墙是抵御强风的屏障。
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coverscreenbarrierbulwarksafeguard
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保护, 遮蔽

protect (someone or something) from a danger, threat, or unpleasant experience

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The government tried to shield the public from the full impact of the economic crisis.
政府试图保护公众免受经济危机的全面影响。
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She used her hand to shield her eyes from the bright sun.
她用手遮住眼睛，以避开刺眼的阳光。
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protectdefendguardscreensheltercoversafeguardfend offward off
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face shield