Translations for „defence“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

defence, defense [dıˈfens] N

1. defence:

defence

防御 fángyù

defence

防卫 fángwèi

national defence

国防

2. defence:

defence

防御物 fángyùwù

defence

[常作复数] 防御工事 fángyù gōngshì

3. defence LAW:

defence

辩护 biànhù

defence

答辩 dábiàn

self-defence, self-defense N

self-defence

自卫(术) zìwèi

Usage examples with defence

national defence

国防

advocate self-defence

主张自卫

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In 1973 policy concerns included economics, employment, defence, energy (fuel) supplies, land tenure, pollution and social security, as then seen within an ecological perspective.

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They were examined in the presence of the prisoner, who was allowed to cross-examine them and to call witnesses in his own defence.

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Although the common people remained firm in the defence, the court ministers' loyalties began to waver.

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Here he focused on defence and social affairs.

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Vixens are very protective of their kits, and have been known to even fight off terriers in their defence.

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Some defences may also have evolved through traits originally referred to pollination.

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With the introduction of gunpowder in the 15th century, additional defences were required.

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They may not require military service beyond that required by the ordinary laws governing the defence force.

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He published, in 1812, a pamphlet in defence of that society.

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The barbican with its own gate and portcullis added an extra line of defence between the main entrance gate and the keep.

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