
fend基本信息
读法:英 [fend] 美
释义:
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星级词汇:★★
英英释义
Verb:
"stand the test of time"
"The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"
中英词源
fend 挡开
缩写自defend, 挡开。
- fend (v.)
- c. 1300, "defend, guard; protect; put up a fight; excuse or justify; forbid, bar," shortening of defend. From mid-14c. as "make a defense" and (usually with off (adv.)) "ward off, beat off, keep at a distance." Developed a meaning "make provision, give care" in Scottish English (16c.); hence to fend for oneself (1620s) "see to one"s own defense." Related: Fended; fending.
词态变化
第三人称单数 fends;
过去式 fended;
过去分词 fended;
现在分词 fending;
权威造句
- 1. He raised his hand to fend off the blow.
- 他抬起手来抵挡那一拳。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. I"ve had to fend for myself since I was 14.
- 我从十四岁时起就不得不照料自己.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. He raised his arm up to fend branches from his eyes.
- 他举手将树枝从他眼前档开.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 4. He had struggled to pay off creditors but couldn"t fend them off any longer.
- 他曾想方设法还债主的钱,但却再也躲不过他们了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. The old couple have no one to do housework; they have to fend for themselves.
- 没有人为两位老人做家务; 他们得自己照顾自己.
来自《简明英汉词典》
近反义词
相似短语
单词分析
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记忆方法
1. defend => fend.
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