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fend

音標[fend] 讀音

漢語翻譯


vt. 擊退, 保護, 供養

詞型變化：

動詞過去式:fended 過去分詞:fended 現在分詞:fending 第三人稱單數:fends 

英文解釋：

動詞 fend:

  1. try to manage without help
  2. withstand the force of something
    同義詞：resist, stand

例句：

  1. Most animals let their young fend for themselves from an early age.
    大多數動物讓他們的幼仔從小就獨立生活。
  2. In the old society, he was compelled to fend for himself at the age of14.
    在舊社會，他十四歲時就被迫自己獨立謀生。
  3. He's gone completely round the twist since his mother died and left him to fend for himself.
    自從他母親去世並丟下他去自己謀生之後，他完全瘋了。

詳細解釋：


fend

v.（動詞）
fend.ed,fend.ing,fends
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To ward off. Often used withoff :
擋開：擋開。經常與off 連用：
例句：
fend off an attack.
擋開攻擊

Archaic To defend.
【古語】 防衛
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To make an effort to resist:
抵抗：作出努力抵制：
例句：
fend against the cold.
抵抗嚴寒

To attempt to manage without assistance:
自立：在沒有幫助的情況下設法應付：
例句：
The children had to fend for themselves while their parents worked.
孩子們在父母工作的時候不得不自己照料自己

來源：
Middle English fenden
中古英文 fenden
short for defenden [to defend] * see defend
defenden的簡寫 [防禦] *參見 defend

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