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- capable of or intended to protect someone or something保护的, 防护的, 意在保护的：
protective gloves are worn to minimize injury.
戴防护手套以尽可能减少伤害。
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- having or showing a strong wish to keep someone or something safe from harm（对人或物）有强烈保护意愿的：
I felt protective towards her
我觉得有保护她的责任
Marco wrapped a protective arm around her shoulder.
马科关切地搂住她的肩膀。
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- Economics of or relating to the protection of domestic industries from foreign competition【经济】（贸易）保护的：
protective tariffs.
保护性关税。
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- Brit. a thing that protects someone or something〈英〉保护物, 防护物：
an effectual protective against the midge.
有效防止摇蚊侵袭的保护物。
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- dated a condom〈旧〉避孕套。
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