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Latin 2899.Defensive 英 Dɪ'Fensɪv]美 Dɪ'Fɛnsɪv 释义 Adj 自卫的;防御用的n

正面 2899.defensive
英 [dɪ'fensɪv]美 [dɪ'fɛnsɪv]

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释义:
adj. 自卫的;防御用的n. 防御;守势
例句:
1. Circumstances dictated that they played a defensive rather than attacking game.比赛形势决定了他们要打防守战而不是进攻战。

1、contro- + vers- + -y.2、含义:turned in an opposite direction, disputed, turned against.

defensivec. 1400 (adj. and noun), from French défensif (14c.), from Medieval Latin defensivus, from defens-, past participle stem of Latin defendere (see defend). Of persons, "alert to reject criticism," from 1919. Related: Defensively; defensiveness."

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