时间:2018-12-18 作者:英语课 分类:实用英语


英语课

   defend, protect, safeguard, guard, shield, shelter, harbour


  这些动词均有“保护、保卫”之意。
  defend : 普通用词,指用武力或其它措施使人或物不受损害,消除危险。用作比喻时,指坚持某种行动、决定或意见。
  The American navy would defend and patrol the Western Hemisphere.(美国海军将防御和巡逻西半球。)
  protect : 普通用词,指用某种手段作为防御工具以防危险或伤害。
  The troops were there to protect the townspeople.(部队驻扎在那里以保护市民。)
  safeguard : 语气强,指采取积极措施预防可能发生的一切攻击或危险。
  Their political rights must be safeguarded.(他们的政治利益必须得到保证。)
  guard : 普通用词,指保持警惕以防可能的攻击或伤害。
  The soldiers guarded the prince whenever he left the palace.(每当王子离开皇宫, 士兵们都要保护他。)
  shield : 语气比protect强,但侧重防止迫在眉睫的攻击或伤害。
  It occurred to me that perhaps he was trying to shield someone.(在我看来,可能他在试图保护某个人。)
  shelter : 通常指寻找安全地方躲避风雨或使人免遭危害。
  He sheltered himself behind a hedge.(他躲在树篱后面。)
  harbour : 贬义词,指隐匿或非法保护、窝藏。
  It‘s an offence to harbour the criminals.(窝藏罪犯是犯罪行为。)

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