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Defendant N 被告(The Defending Party Opposed Plaintiff Present

单词 defendant
音标 [di'fendənt]
解释 n.被告
红宝书 【英】 n. 被告(the defending party; opposed to plaintiff)
【记】 defend(保护)+ant→ 保护自己→被告;
【同】 参考:plaintiff(原 告)
字源 defendant (n.)
c.1400, in the legal sense, from French défendant, present participle of défendre (see defend). Earliest use in English was as a present participle adjective meaning "defending" (c.1300).
不择手段背单词 n. 被告(the defending party; opposed to plaintiff)
【记】defend(保护), ant-保护自己-被告; 参考: plaintiff(原告)
趣味全助记 【记】defend 保护,抵挡,原告plaintiff是进攻的一方,defendant是防护的一方

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