defensive driving
collocation防御性驾驶
The course teaches defensive driving techniques to avoid accidents.
这门课教授防御性驾驶技巧，以避免事故。
防御的；防卫的；保护的
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防御的；防卫的；保护的
relating to or used for defence; protective
The team adopted a defensive strategy to protect their lead.
球队采取了防守策略来保护他们的领先优势。
用于防御的；保护性的。
Intended for defence; protective.
旨在阻止攻击的。
Intended to deter attack.
用于防御或威慑攻击的
intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack
以最小化风险的方式进行的。
Performed so as to minimise risk.
She became defensive when questioned about her decision.
当被问及她的决定时，她变得有戒心。
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He made a defensive remark to counter the criticism.
他发表了一番辩护性的话来反驳批评。
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defensive weapons
防御性武器
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a defensive stance
防御姿态
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防御性驾驶
The course teaches defensive driving techniques to avoid accidents.
这门课教授防御性驾驶技巧，以避免事故。
防御性武器
The country claims the missile system is a defensive weapon.
该国声称该导弹系统是防御性武器。
防守姿态；守势
After losing the lead, the team fell into a defensive position.
失去领先优势后，该队陷入防守态势。
对……过于敏感；对……戒备
She is defensive about her English level.
她对她的英语水平很敏感。
辩解的语气
His defensive tone suggested he felt guilty.
他辩解的语气表明他感到内疚。
处于防御状态；采取守势
The team was on the defensive for most of the second half.
下半场大部分时间里，该队都在防守。
使某人处于守势
His sharp criticism put her on the defensive.
他尖锐的批评使她处于守势。
变得戒备；急于辩解
Don't get defensive; I'm just trying to help.
别急着辩解，我只是想帮忙。
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defensive = defend（防守/辩护）+ -ive（形容词），记住'防守姿态'：既指防御工事，也指人听到批评就竖起盾牌。
语域：mixed 常见场景：军事、体育或竞赛中的防御策略讨论、日常人际交流中表示戒备或辩解 defensive 的语域随义项变化：表示“防御性的、保护性的”时通常属于中性/正式，多用于军事、体育或策略语境；表示“戒备的、急于辩解的”时比较常见于日常对话，带有口语色彩。使用时可依据具体语境判断。
与 defensive 押韵的词包括 offensive、expensive、intensive、comprehensive，它们都有相同的重读 /ɛ/ 音和 /nsɪv/ 结尾。注意 defense 与 defensive 拼写相近，但读作 /dɪˈfɛns/，不押韵；sensitive 虽然拼写相似，但读作 /ˈsɛnsətɪv/，结尾是 /tɪv/，也与 defensive 不同韵。
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