defend
defend
意味(日本語)
守る ◇de(＝down、off、away) ＝ 打ち倒す → 打ち退ける
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
意味(英語)
- (verb-transitive) To make or keep safe from danger, attack, or harm.
- (verb-transitive) Sports To attempt to prevent the opposition from scoring while playing in or near (a goal or area of a field, for example).
- (verb-transitive) Sports To be responsible for guarding (an opposing player).
- (verb-transitive) Sports To compete against a challenger in an attempt to retain (a championship).
- (verb-transitive) To support or maintain, as by argument or action; justify.
例文
- Though Bush publicly denounced the leak, an unnamed Republican aide on Capitol Hill told the New York Times that the underlying White House strategy was to slime and defend, that is to slime Wilson and defend Bush.
語源が同じ単語を一緒に覚えよう
offender
offender
違反者
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
offending
offending
気にさわる
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
【広告】
offensive
offensive
不快な、攻撃(的)の、反対語 defensive
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
offenseless
offenseless
罪のない
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
fender
fender
(車の)フェンダー ◇(defendするものの意)前にあるのはbumper
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
infest
infest
しつこく悩ます、つきまとう ◇in(＝against) ＝ 相手を打つ → manifest
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
infestation
infestation
横行、出没、侵攻
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
manifest
manifest
明白な、明らかに示す、現れる ◇mani(＝hand) ＝ 手で打つ
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
offend
offend
怒らせる、罪を犯す ◇of＝ob(＝against) ＝ 逆らって打つ
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
offense
offense
違反、非行、不快、立腹
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
【広告】
defense
defense
防御、防備
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
defenseless
defenseless
無防備の
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
defensive
defensive
守備の
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
defendant
defendant
被告、(抗弁する人) ◇plaintiff(＝原告)
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
fence
fence
垣根、柵 ◇defenceのdeが落ちた
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
fenceless
fenceless
囲いのない
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
fencing
fencing
フェンシング
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
fend
fend
防ぐ、護る ◇defendの短縮形、(相手を打ち倒す)
語源
- fend-, fens-, -fest : L.fendere = to strike(打つ)
【広告】