fend off

英 [fend ɒf]

美 [fend ɔːf]

挡开，避开（问题或人）; 挡住，抵挡（攻击）

英英释义

verb

• prevent the occurrence of
  1. Let's avoid a confrontation
  2. head off a confrontation
  3. avert a strike
  Synonym:debarforefendforfendobviatedeflectaverthead offstave offavoidward off

双语例句

• At work, my colleagues and I have to fend off angry secretaries on a weekly basis.
  在工作中，我和我的同事击退愤怒的司级官员就每周一次的基础上。
• Whether this means that we are going to have to fend off recessionary tendencies is not yet clear.
  这是否意味着我们将不得不防范经济衰退的趋势，目前尚不清楚。
• City institutions had hoped that the UK Treasury and British regulators would help fend off European legislation.
  伦敦金融城的各家机构曾希望，英国财政部（uktreasury）和监管部门会帮助他们绕开欧洲法律的规范。
• He raised his hand to fend off the blow.
  他抬起手来抵挡那一拳。
• Such moves may be the minimum required for Shanda to fend off its rivals.
  盛大要想击退竞争对手，这些举措可能是最低的要求。
• Like I remember that BG encounter with a dryad, I helped her fend off some brutes hacking her tree.
  我记得在《博得之门》中遇到了一个森林女神，我帮她挡退了一些对她的大树图谋不轨的野蛮人。
• Many companies are hunting for drugs to fend off this sort of memory loss.
  许多公司正搜寻这种抵挡记忆丧失的药物。
• To fend off the animals to prevent them coming over to graze.
  拦牲畜，不让它们来吃草。
• Will her children and grandchildren fend off the grave with surreal gizmos like microscopic eye telescopes and robotic arms?
  将她的孩子和孙子们抵御和严重的眼睛像小发明望远镜与超现实的微观机械臂？
• To resist is to strive to fend off or offset the actions, effects, or force of.
  指奋力抗争或抵抗一些行动、效果和力量。