defensive是什么意思

defensive

英[dɪˈfensɪv] 美[dɪˈfɛnsɪv]

adj.防御用的，防守的；辩护的；自卫的
n.守势；辩护

双语例句

1 . Circumstances dictated that they played a defensive rather than attacking game.: 比赛形势决定了他们要打防守战而不是进攻战。

2 . Like their children, parents are often defensive about their private lives.: 就像子女一样，父母也常常很注重保护他们的私生活。

3 . He smiled, not wanting to put the man on the defensive .: 他笑了笑，不想让那个人产生抵触情绪。

4 . Accusations are likely to put the other person on the defensive .: 谴责很可能会引发对方自我防卫的反应。