Protect
[prə'tekt] or [prə'tɛkt]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage; 'Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain'.
(verb.) use tariffs to favor domestic industry.
亚历山大校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To cover or shield from danger or injury; to defend; to guard; to preserve in safety; as, a father protects his children.
錄入:莱尔
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Defend (by a covering), guard, shield, screen, shelter, house, preserve, secure, save.
手打:玛吉
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Defend, fortify, guard, shield, preserve, cover, secure, save, vindicate
ANT:Betray, endanger, imperil, abandon, expose
整理:洛蒂
解釋/意思:
v.t. to cover in front: to cover over: to shield from danger: to defend: to shelter.—adv. Protec′tingly.—ns. Protec′tion act of protecting: state of being protected: preservation: defence: that which protects: guard: refuge: security: a writing guaranteeing against molestation or interference: passport: a fostering of home produce and manufactures by laying taxes on the importation of foreign goods; Protec′tionism the doctrine of the protectionists; Protec′tionist one who favours the protection of trade by law.—adj. favouring the economic doctrine of protection.—adj. Protec′tive affording protection: defensive: sheltering.—n. that which protects.—adv. Protec′tively.—ns. Protec′tiveness; Protec′tor one who protects from injury or oppression: a guardian: a regent:—fem. Protec′tress Protec′trix.—adjs. Protec′toral Protectō′rial pertaining to a protector or a regent.—n. Protec′torāte government by a protector: the authority assumed by a superior: relation assumed by a strong nation to a weak one whereby the latter is protected from hostile or foreign interference.—adj. Protec′torless.—ns. Protec′torship; Protec′tory an institution for destitute children.
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例句/造句/用法:
- God will protect you; for you have undertaken His work, I answered. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- They appear even now preparing to advance--God of Zion, protect us! 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- It was to protect private property that the Revolution began. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Another is the recommendation to the city and the nation that it should protect arriving immigrants, and if necessary escort them to their homes. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- I am afraid Thomas, with such lines of road as he has to protect, could not prevent Hood from going north. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- You will get of these as many as you can house and protect to such point in the interior as you may be able to occupy. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- She loved him as a kind elder brother; a relation to guide, protect, and instruct her, without the too frequent tyranny of parental authority. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Why were we ever told to bring navy revolvers with us if we had to be protected at last by this infamous star-spangled scum of the desert? 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The bodies are shipped separate from the chassis, being stood on end in one-half of the car and protected from dust by coverings. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The wind was down or we were protected by mountains that bounded the curve the lake had made. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Even the slave craftsmen of Babylon and Rome were protected by laws that enabled them to save and buy their freedom and to set up for themselves. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The open head of the robe was protected by the rock wall of the cliff. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- When Totila retook Naples from the Greeks, the Goths protected the women from insult and treated even the captured soldiers with humanity. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He did not know that we had already worked out the safety-fuse, and that every group of lights was thus protected independently. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- All this was arranged so as to afford those inside a good view of the attack, while protecting them in a great measure from the fire of the stormers. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- It has ball-bearing type bar joints, giving accurate alignment and light key action, the platen rolls to show the work, and the carriage locks at the end of the line, protecting the writing. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The aim of civic efficiency has at least the merit of protecting us from the notion of a training of mental power at large. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Leucodore, clione and other borers, parasitic or domiciliary worms work into the shell, and instinctively the protecting nacreous fluid envelops the intruder. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- What a light, now, on the protecting manner I had thought about! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- He was very much occupied perfecting new commercial schemes, protecting his patents from a horde of pirates, and planning to introduce his invention into Europe. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Bella hung her head and seemed to shrink a little from Mr Boffin's protecting arm. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- This iron shell is put in place segmentally by means of a shield, an ingenious mechanism which both protects the work under construction and assists in the building of the iron shell. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- These open-coil grills are also very efficient as toasters, the bread being placed on top of the grating, which protects the coils from injury. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The soldier stands on picket duty in the rain, and the rubber blanket protects him from rheumatism. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- It is your respectability and humanity that licenses and protects his brutality. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Realization that life is growth protects us from that so-called idealizing of childhood which in effect is nothing but lazy indulgence. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Because the whole city is in a league which protects the individual. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- On the other side, it protects us from the notion that subject matter on its side is something isolated and independent. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
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