defence
意味
- n. 防衛
- n. 防御施設
- n. 弁護
英語の定義
- n. (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
- n. (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
- n. the defendant and his legal advisors collectively
- n. an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack
- n. the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions
- n. the justification for some act or belief
- n. a structure used to defend against attack
- n. a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him
- n. (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
- n. protection from harm
- n. the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury
語形変化
- 複数形
- defences
例文
n. 防衛
The country increased its spending on national defence to protect its borders.
その国は国境を守るため、国防費の支出を増やしました。
n. 防御施設
The soldiers built a strong defence around the village to prepare for the enemy's attack.
兵士たちは敵の攻撃に備えて、村の周囲に強固な防御施設を築きました。
n. 弁護
The lawyer presented a strong defence to prove that her client was innocent.
弁護士は依頼人の無実を証明するために、説得力のある弁護を行いました。