self-defence

英 [ˌself dɪˈfens]

美 [ˌself dɪˈfens]

n.  自卫; 自我保护; 自卫术; 防身术

Collins.1

牛津词典

noun

• 自卫；自我保护
  something you say or do in order to protect yourself when you are being attacked, criticized, etc.
  1. The man later told police that he was acting in self-defence .
     事后那人告诉警察，他当时是出于自卫。
• 自卫术；防身术
  the skill of being able to protect yourself from physical attack without using weapons
  1. I'm taking classes in self-defence.
     我在上课学防身术。

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 self-defense


• N-UNCOUNT (采取武力的)自卫，自我保护
  Self-defenceis the use of force to protect yourself against someone who is attacking you.
  1. Richards claimed he acted in self-defence after Pagett opened fire on him during a siege.
     理查兹声称在一次围攻中他是在佩吉特朝他开火后才进行自卫的。
  2. ...courses in karate or some other means of self-defence.
     空手道或其他形式的防身课程
• N-UNCOUNT (对待坏事的)自卫,自我保护
  Self-defenceis the action of protecting yourself against something bad.
  1. Jokes can be a form of self-defence.
     开玩笑可以是一种自我保护。

英英释义

noun

• the act of defending yourself
  Synonym:self-defenseself-protection

双语例句

• Our frontier guards, fighting in self-defence, threw back the invading troops.
  我边防战士在自卫战中打退了入侵的军队。
• Meanwhile, I decided to develop a self-defence system that might help women escape people like him.
  这个时候，我决定开发一套自卫方法，可能会帮助女性从他这种人手中逃脱。
• There's a difference between violence and self-defence.
  暴力和自卫是有区别的。
• He killed a robber in self-defence.
  自卫中，他打死了一个强盗。
• The Effects of Case Teaching Method in Self-defence Courses to the Development of the Relationship Between Teachers and Students
  自卫防身教学中运用案例教学法对发展师生关系的效果研究
• Homicide is not criminal when committed in self-defence.
  为自卫而杀人者无罪。
• Richards claimed he acted in self-defence after Pagett opened fire on him during a siege.
  理查兹声称在一次围攻中他是在佩吉特朝他开火后才进行自卫的。
• Ibrahim Ghandour accused the rebels of continuing the fighting, saying the government troops were acting in self-defence.
  IbrahimGhandour指控叛乱分子仍在战斗，称政府军队是在自卫。
• A foreign minister spokesman said Italy would only provide the rebels with self-defence equipment.
  外交部长一名发言人表示，意大利只会为叛军提供自卫设备。
• At Tanggu Harbour, the garrison fired at the approaching warships in self-defence.
  塘沽港口的守卫部队为了自卫向逼近的军舰开了炮。