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defense

defense

意味(日本語)

防御、防備

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意味(英語)

  • (noun) The act of defending against attack, danger, or injury.
  • (noun) A means or method of defending or protecting.
  • (noun) Sports The act or an instance of defending a championship against a challenger: will box in his third defense of his title.
  • (noun) An argument in support or justification of something. See Synonyms at apology.
  • (noun) Law The action of the defendant in opposition to complaints against him or her.

例文

  • ROBERT GATES, SECRETARY OF DEFENSE: Based on my experience serving seven presidents, as a former director of CIA and now as secretary of defense, I am here to make the case for strengthening our capacity to use soft power and for better integrating it with hard power.

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offender

offender

違反者

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offending

offending

気にさわる

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offensive

offensive

不快な、攻撃(的)の、反対語 defensive

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offenseless

offenseless

罪のない

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fender

fender

(車の)フェンダー ◇(defendするものの意)前にあるのはbumper

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infest

infest

しつこく悩ます、つきまとう ◇in(＝against) ＝ 相手を打つ → manifest

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infestation

infestation

横行、出没、侵攻

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manifest

manifest

明白な、明らかに示す、現れる ◇mani(＝hand) ＝ 手で打つ

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offend

offend

怒らせる、罪を犯す ◇of＝ob(＝against) ＝ 逆らって打つ

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offense

offense

違反、非行、不快、立腹

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defend

defend

守る ◇de(＝down、off、away) ＝ 打ち倒す → 打ち退ける

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defenseless

defenseless

無防備の

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defensive

defensive

守備の

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defendant

defendant

被告、(抗弁する人) ◇plaintiff(＝原告)

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fence

fence

垣根、柵 ◇defenceのdeが落ちた

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fenceless

fenceless

囲いのない

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fencing

fencing

フェンシング

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fend

fend

防ぐ、護る ◇defendの短縮形、(相手を打ち倒す)

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