| 单词 | defensive |
| 释义 | defensive adjective¹ 1protecting against attack防卫verbs | adverb verbs➤be具有防御性adverb➤purely纯粹防御的◆these are purely defensive measures.这些纯粹是防御措施。➤essentially, largely本质上是防御的；主要是防御的◆a largely defensive campaign以防御为主的战役defensive adjective² 2showing you feel sb is criticizing you防备批评verbs | adverb | preposition verbs➤be, feel, look, seem, sound有戒心；感到有戒心；看上去有戒心；好像很戒备；听起来有戒心▸➤become, get, grow变得有戒心◆whenever anyone mentions women's rights, he gets rather defensive.不论何时有人提及女权问题，他就变得戒心重重。adverb➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.戒心极重／颇重／非常重▸➤fiercely极为戒备◆he did not once glance at his listeners and seemed fiercely defensive.他一眼也不看他的听众，看上去极为戒备。➤a little, slightly, etc.有点儿／略微戒备➤overly过度戒备preposition➤about在⋯方面有戒心◆he is extremely defensive about his work.一谈起他的工作他就变得极有戒心。 defensive /dɪfensɪv/ adjective (finance 金融) (about an investment) safe in times of economic difficulty, because the price or value is not easily affected by circumstances （投资）防卫性的，保护性的◆there has been a move to defensive sectors, such as health care and food. 已出现一种转向保护性部门的动向，例如保健和食物业。 ➡ cyclical ➡ see note at stock ⨁ defensive shares / stocks防御性股票 ⨁ a defensive industry / investment / sector保护性工业／投资／部门 2.that tries to protect sb/sth from attack or harm 防御的；保护的；保卫的◆the job cuts were a defensive move against decreasing sales. 裁员是防止销售量减少的防御措施。 defensive /dɪfensɪv/ noun [countable, usually plural] (finance 金融) an investment that is not easily affected by times of economic difficulty 保护性投资◆investors have been buying defensives, like utility and food stocks. 投资者一直进行保护性投资，如购买公用事业和食品股票。☞ defensive☞ defensive☞ types of stocksdefensive /dɪfensɪv/ intended to keep sb/sth safe from attack防御的；保护的；保卫的◆troops are taking up a defensive position around the town.部队在城的周围设置了防卫力量。 ➡ see also defence → precaution defensive¹/dɪˈfensɪv ||; dɪˈfɛnsɪv/adj1. that protects sb/sth from attack 防御的: ◇the troops took up a defensive position. 部队采取守势。 [opp] offensive 反义词为offensive 2. showing that you feel that sb is criticizing you. （感到被批评时）采取守势: ◇when i asked him about his new job, he became very defensive and tried to change the subject. 当我问及他的新工作时，他躲躲闪闪不肯多说，而且企图改变话题。 defensive²/dɪˈfensɪv ||; dɪˈfɛnsɪv/nounon the defensive acting in a way that shows that you expect sb to attack or criticize you 采取防御姿态；采取守势: ◇my questions about her past immediately put her on the defensive. 一听到我问她过去的事时，她马上采取守势。 defensivesee ⇨ defend 2☞ defensive¹☞ defensive² |
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