单词 | fend sth/sb↔off |
释义 | ● ˌfend sth /sb↔ˈoff to defend or protect yourself from sth /sb that is attacking you 抵挡,挡开,避开(攻击)SYN fight off, ward off◆ The police officer fended off the blows with his riot shield . 那名警察用防暴盾牌抵挡攻击。to protect yourself from difficult questions , criticisms , etc ., especially by avoiding them 避开,回避(难题、批评等)SYN ward off◆ She managed to fend off questions about new tax increases . 她设法避开了关于新增赋税的问题。See also fend |
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