defend /di'fend/
Phát âm
Ý nghĩa
ngoại động từ
che chở, bảo vệ, phòng thủ, chống giữ
to defend somebody against something → bảo vệ ai khỏi bị vật gì làm hại
biện hộ, bào chữa, cãi cho (ai)
nội động từ
là luật sư bào chữa
Các câu ví dụ:
1. In videos posted online, scientist He Jiankui defended what he claimed to have achieved, saying that he had performed gene editing to help protect children from future HIV infection, sort of the virus that causes AIDS.
2. His statements sparked outraged responses from World Bank economists who defended the methodology changes, and from Santiago, where President Michelle Bachelet demanded an investigation since the rankings can "impact investment and development.
3. " The decision was promptly rejected by San Francisco's newly-elected mayor London Breed, who defended the statue as a tribute to all women who have endured "the horrors of enslavement and sex trafficking.
4. HSBC did not comment on Ping An's involvement, but defended its overall strategy in a statement on Friday.
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