Defensible
[dɪ'fensɪb(ə)l] or [dɪ'fɛnsəbl]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Capable of being defended; as, a defensible city, or a defensible cause.
(a.) Capable of offering defense.
校對:弗恩
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Vindicable, justifiable, tenable
ANT:Unjustifiable, untenable, unwarrantable, indefensible
校對:拉弗尔斯
例句/造句/用法:
- This position, naturally a strong and defensible one, was also strongly intrenched. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- We have been hindered with bad weather, yet our fort is in a good defensible condition, and we have every day more convenient living. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Did big words make it more defensible? 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- The rest of the Greek army could, meanwhile, make good its retreat to the next defensible pass. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- This place was very strongly intrenched, and naturally a very defensible position. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- It is as defensible upon its front as Vicksburg and, at that time, would have been just as impossible to capture by a front attack. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- General Worth reached a defensible position just out of range of the enemy's guns on the heights north-west of the city, and bivouacked for the night. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
校對:拉弗尔斯