self-defence
/ˌselfdɪˈfens/noun
mass noun
- the defence of one's person or interests, especially through the use of physical force, which is permitted in certain cases as an answer to a charge of violent crime自卫：
he claimed self-defence in the attempted murder charge
面对蓄意谋杀的指控, 他声称自己是自卫
as modifier self-defence classes.自卫课程。
派生词