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●ˌfend sth/sb↔ˈoffto defend or protect yourself from sth/sb that is attacking you 抵挡,挡开,避开(攻击) SYN fight off, ward off ◆The police officer fended off the blows with his riot shield. 那名警察用防暴盾牌抵挡攻击。to protect yourself from difficult questions, criticisms, etc., especially by avoiding them 避开,回避(难题、批评等) SYN ward off ◆She managed to fend off questions about new tax increases. 她设法避开了关于新增赋税的问题。 See also fend |