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defence
Word family
de·fence British EnglishBrE, defense American English /dɪˈfens/ ●●● S2 W1 noun
1 protection 保护DEFEND
b) [countableC] something that can be used to protect something or someone from attack 防御物
→ self-defence2 military 军事的PROTECT A COUNTRYDEFEND
a) [uncountableU] all the systems, people, materials etc that a country uses to protect itself from attack 国防
b) defences British EnglishBrE, defenses American English [plural] all the armies, weapons, structures etc that are available to defend a place 〔某地的〕防御，防卫力量
3 against criticism 反击批评 [countableC, uncountableU]PROTECT something that you say or do in order to support someone or something that is being criticized 〔对批评的〕辩护，辩词
in somebody’s/something’s defence
4 in a law court 在法庭上
a) [countableC]SCT the things that are said in a court of law to prove that someone is not guilty of a crime 〔法庭中的〕辩护，辩词，答辩
b) the defenceSCT all the lawyers who try to prove in a court of law that someone is not guilty of a crime 辩方，辩护律师 → prosecution(2)
5 emotions 感情 [countableC]MP something you do or a way of behaving that prevents you from seeming weak or being hurt by others 自我防卫
6. sport 体育 [countableC]DS the players on a sports team whose main job is to try to prevent the other team from getting points 防守队员，后卫
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 2:
defence + NOUN
a defence force (=group of soldiers, pilots etc trained to defend a country)
The country's defence forces are on standby in case of an attack.
a defence system (=a system of people, organizations etc to defend a country)
Is the national defence system adequate?
a defence policy
Ministers in Brussels have been discussing a possible European defence policy.
defence spending/expenditure
There were plans to cut defence spending by one billion pounds.
the defence budget (=amount of money a government makes available for defence)
They have called for the defence budget to be increased.
the Defence Department (=part of the government dealing with defence)
This is secret information, known only to the Defence Department.
the Defence Secretary (=person in a government in charge of defence)
The Defence Secretary is under pressure to resign.
Examples from the Corpus
defence• Defence spending has risen by 10% in the current budget.• Nowhere in one leading textbook is it treated of as a defence.• Even if it is feasible, there is no guarantee that this would provide a defence to an infringement action.• A quick break by Swansea after 17 minutes again exposed the Chester defence.• Middlesbrough were growing in confidence all the time, winning the midfield battle and occasionally opening the Ipswich defence.• National Research Laboratories are large, publicly owned defence research and development establishments.• Browning's defence lawyer says this and other evidence could have been crucial if heard by the trial jury.• He thought your freelance Mrs Howard represented the same thing that he thinks he represents himself: the defence of this country.• The defence industry relies heavily on sales of weapons to foreign countries.• Before this defence has any role to play it must be shown that the defendant has committed a tort.• The article was a rather unconvincing defence of her economic record.
line of defence• At the moment, the first line of defence is usually a smoke detector on the ceiling in every corridor.• Strategically, the Marne is important for the last line of defence it presents before the Seine.• He is the last line of defence but when was the last time he won us points with a save???• She succeeded on the bill of sale point but Russell J. went on to consider her second line of defence.• His would-be assassin, presumed to be in jail, belonged to his second line of defence.• This line of defence is no better than the first.• On the face of it, two lines of defence seem to be open to him.• But nevertheless two lines of defence stand before liquidation: Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy code.
in somebody’s/something’s defence• Relatives of the men say they were wrongly convicted, as they had acted in self defence.• Relatives of Poole and Mills say the two men were acting in self defence.• Probably the clearest statements on book selection are by Lester Asheim in a defence of book selection against the charge of censorship.• Cutbacks in local defence establishments is also a factor in some constituencies.• The great satisfaction was that the aspects we concentrated on in training - defence and winning loose ball - worked out well.• Among the intelligentsia, hardly a voice was raised in its defence, with the exception of a few university teachers of Marxism-Leninism.• Scott Aldridge and Andy Summerfield starred in Moscow's defence.
From Longman Business Dictionary
defencede·fence /dɪˈfens/ British EnglishBrE, defense American EnglishAmE noun [countableC]
1LAWthe things that are said in a court of law to try to prove that someone is not guilty of a crime
I am unhappy about the way my barrister is conducting my defence.
2LAW the defence the lawyers in a court of law who try to prove that someone is not guilty of a crime
→ crown jewels defence → Pacman defensethe chief witness for the defence
The defense argued that the case should be dropped.
→ compare prosecutionde·fence noun →n COLLOCATIONS1
LDOCE Online
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defence noun
⇨ argument 2 (conduct your own defence in court) ⇨ precaution (sea defences) ⇨ security (leap to sb's defence)
defence
The practice or process of protecting: protection, sanctuary, safekeeping...
General words for weapons and ammunition: ammo, ammunition, armaments...
Support for ideas, plans or people: support, championship, backing...
Parts of trials: affirmation, appearance, be on/under oath...
Lawyers and people who work in law courts: advocate, AG, ambulance chaser...
Legal documents and parts of legal documents: affidavit, amendment, article...
Infection and fighting infection: antibody, biosecurity, candida...
To take part in a competition or game: play, race, meet...
Psychological processes: catharsis, complex, conditioning...
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