a defensive measure
防御措施
牛津詞典
Troops took up a defensive position around the town.
部隊在全城采取了守勢。
牛津詞典
Don't ask him about his plans─he just gets defensive.
別問他有什么計劃——他老存有戒心。
牛津詞典
defensive play
防守型打法
牛津詞典
Their questions about the money put her on the defensive.
他們問到錢的問題時，她就警覺起來。
牛津詞典
Warnings of an enemy attack forced the troops onto the defensive.
敵軍顯示出進攻的跡象，部隊不得不進入戒備狀態(tài)。
牛津詞典
I'd always played a defensive game, waiting for my opponent to make a mistake.
我總是采取防守型的打法，等待對手出錯。
He smiled, not wanting to put the man on the defensive.
他笑了笑，不想讓那個人產(chǎn)生抵觸情緒。
Accusations are likely to put the other person on the defensive...
譴責(zé)很可能會引發(fā)對方自我防衛(wèi)的反應(yīng)。
The Government hastily organized defensive measures against the raids...
政府急忙布置了防衛(wèi)措施抵御空襲。
The union leaders were pushed into a more defensive position by the return of a Republican Congress in November.
由于 11 月份共和黨重新控制了國會，工會領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人被推到更加被動防守的位置。
Like their children, parents are often defensive about their private lives.
就像子女一樣，父母也常常很注重保護他們的私生活。
She heard the blustering, defensive note in his voice and knew that he was ashamed.
她聽出他話音里的氣勢洶洶和自我衛(wèi)護，知道他感到了羞愧。
Bombardments of such density will destroy any defensive works built by the enemy.
這樣大密度的轟炸會摧毀敵人的所有防御工事.
期刊摘選
Either offensive or defensive, he never affected the overall team tactics.
不管是進攻還是防守, 他從來都不會影響球隊的整體戰(zhàn)術(shù).
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Mites are a tiny parasitic insect, the cask has some defensive effect.
螨蟲是一種微小的寄生小蟲, 木桶也有一定的防御效果.
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TRO can help you switch between aggressive and defensive positions.
周轉(zhuǎn)率能幫助你在激進和保守的倉位間轉(zhuǎn)換.
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The " Imperial President " was a straw man created by defensive congressmen and by disillusioned liberals.
“ 帝王式總統(tǒng) ” 是一批為自己文過飾非的議員和一些失望的自由派創(chuàng)造出來的一個稻草人.
辭典例句
The Suns didn't make those defensive stops against the Lakers, giving up 132 points.
太陽在對湖人的比賽中做的并不好,致使湖人以132分大勝.
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Chelsea play more defensive football and the two strikers struggle.
切爾西踢得更注重防守,還要在兩個狀態(tài)很好的前鋒中競爭上崗.
期刊摘選
The soldiers stood in defensive formation.
戰(zhàn)士們站成防御隊形.
辭典例句
We have also experimented recently, with mixed success, with players like Diaby aandas a defensive midfielder.
我們最近也有一些成功的例子,比如讓迪亞比踢鋒線, 久諾踢后腰.
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Once he's taken up a defensive attitude, it's difficult to persuade him that there's nothing to be afraid of.
一旦他采取防范的態(tài)度, 再要使他相信什么也不必擔(dān)心就困難了.
《簡明英漢詞典》
Magnus's army was gradually pushed back into a defensive circle.
馬格努斯的軍隊被迫逐步撤回防守圈.
《簡明英漢詞典》
Malpractice awards do drive up insurance premiums for doctors in high-risk specialties, and there is some evidence that doctors engage in defensive medicine by performing tests and treatments primarily to prove they are not negligent should they get sued.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文But Delia was careful not to adopt the defensive tone.
出自-2012年12月聽力原文Malpractice awards do drive up insurance premiums for doctors in high-risk specialties, and there is some evidence that doctors engage in "defensive medicine" by performing tests and treatments primarily to prove they are not negligent should they get sue
2016年6月六級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section BBody language can give away a lot about your mood, so standing with your arms folded can send out a signal that you are being defensive.
2015年高考英語浙江卷 單項填空 原文Later, move established companies raced to add such patents to their files, if only as a defensive move against rivals that might bent them to the punch.
出自-2010年考研閱讀原文Later, more established companies raced to add such patents to their files, if only as a defensive move against rivals that might beat them to the punch.
2010年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section ⅡWe become defensive when criticized, and apply negative stereotypes to others to boost our own esteem.
2014年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ"defensive weapons"
"a defensive stance"
"defensive fortifications"
"defensive dikes to protect against floods"
