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英语专业四级常见词辨析:"保卫"方式有不同

时间:2012-02-25 07:02:14

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   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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0 American aLKy1     
adj.美国(洲)的;美国人的;n.美国人,美洲人
参考例句:
  • Jim is an American boy.吉姆是个美国男孩。
  • Are they American or Australian?他们是美国人还是澳大利亚人?
0 criminals 12155eb878bd85f68aaf59dac6e65b2d     
n.罪犯,犯人( criminal的名词复数 )
参考例句:
  • He is not one of your garden-variety criminals. 他不是个普通的罪犯。
  • All citizens should help the police in tracking the criminals down. 所有市民都应该帮助警察追捕罪犯。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 defend LYnzW     
vt.防守,保卫;为…辩护,为…答辩
参考例句:
  • We have the duty to defend our motherland.我们有责任保卫祖国。
  • They have no weapons to defend themselves.他们没有武器来保护自己。
0 guard zeqxv     
n.守卫者,警戒;v.保卫,看守,当心
参考例句:
  • A guard was placed at the door.门口设了一个警卫。
  • The guard stopped him from going through the gate.警卫不让他通过大门。
0 guarded Erszl7     
adj.谨慎的,有保留的v.保护,控制( guard的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句:
  • You should be more guarded in what you say to reporters. 你对记者说话应更谨慎些。
  • The recipe for their drink is a closely guarded trade secret. 他们饮料的配方是严格保守的商业秘密。
0 harbour xl6yQ     
n.(=harbor)海港
参考例句:
  • A ship appeared near the harbour.一只船出现在港口附近。
  • The harbour was full of all kinds of ships.港口泊满了各式各样的船。
0 hedge JdLzk     
n.树篱;障碍物;vt.用篱笆围;vi.避免直接回答
参考例句:
  • The gardener trimmed the hedge.那位园林工人修剪了树篱。
  • He squeezed through a gap in the hedge.他从树篱的缺口处挤过去。
0 hemisphere xy4yd     
n.半球,半球地图
参考例句:
  • This animal is to be found only in the Southern Hemisphere.这种动物只有在南半球才能找到。
  • In most people,the left hemisphere is bigger than the right.多数人的左脑比右脑大。
0 himself qdRxV     
pron.他自己
参考例句:
  • He is proud of himself.他为自己感到自豪。
  • He said to his mother that he would do it by himself.他对他的母亲说他将自己独立做那件事。
0 left S1Mxj     
adj.左边的,左倾的,左侧的,左派的,左翼的;adv.在左面;n.左,左边,左派;vbl.leave的过去式和过去分词
参考例句:
  • The museum is on your left.博物馆在你的左边。
  • The bus is turning left.那辆公共汽车正向左边转弯。
0 navy oGTxs     
n.海军,海军人员,海军军力,藏青色
参考例句:
  • My brother is in the navy.我兄弟在海军服役。
  • He has transferred from the army to the navy.他从陆军转到海军。
0 occurred d69029ce18e0f2dc8f7842634f064775     
v.发生(occur 的过去分词)
参考例句:
  • The prosecution stated that intercourse had occurred on several occasions. 控诉方称发生过数次性交。
  • These changes have occurred over a long time span. 这些变化经过了很长一段时间才形成。
0 offence EILxe     
n.犯法(行为),罪过,过错
参考例句:
  • She felt she had committed an offence against the right of others.她觉得自己侵犯了他人的权利。
  • I agree with the theorem that the best defence is offence.我同意最好的防御是进攻的理论。
0 palace 7Kox2     
n.皇宫;官殿;豪华大厦
参考例句:
  • It is really a magic palace!那真是一个有魔力的宫殿!
  • What a palace this was!这里可真像皇宫啊!
0 patrol 2LKxC     
v.巡逻,巡查;n.巡逻,巡查,巡逻队
参考例句:
  • They attacked two soldiers on patrol.他们袭击了两名正在巡逻的士兵。
  • Policemen patrol the streets.警察在街上巡逻。
0 perhaps wM0x5     
adv.也许,可能
参考例句:
  • Perhaps it will rain in the afternoon.下午可能有雨。
  • Perhaps I can help you.也许我能帮帮你的忙吧。
0 political g2dzY     
adj.政治上的,政党的,政略性的,政治的
参考例句:
  • He was forced to leave his homeland for political reasons.因为政治原因他被迫离开自己的祖国。
  • In ideas those two political parties are worlds apart.那两个政党在思想上有巨大分歧。
0 prince aQZx4     
n.王子,太子,诸侯
参考例句:
  • Prince Charles has again fallen from his horse.查尔斯王子又一次从马上摔了下来。
  • The prince and the princess lived happily ever after.从此以后王子和公主就一直过着幸福的日子。
0 protect nRHxD     
vt.保护,投保;vi.提供保护
参考例句:
  • We protect you from danger.我们保护你不受危险。
  • An umbrella will protect you from the rain.雨伞可以保护你不至于淋雨。
0 safeguard qYExi     
vt.保护,维护;n.预防措施,保证条款
参考例句:
  • Keeping clean is a safeguard against disease.保持清洁是抵御疾病的防护措施。
  • We must safeguard forest timber.我们必须保护森林。
0 safeguarded 97b860d98bfff01e42a01b29b55e84eb     
保护,保卫(safeguard的过去式与过去分词形式)
参考例句:
  • Their political rights must be safeguarded. 他们的政治利益必须得到保证。
  • Their full political rights must be safeguarded. 他们的全部政治权利必须得到保障。
0 shelter kEdzl     
n.掩蔽,掩蔽处,避身处;庇护所,避难所,庇护;vt.庇护,保护,隐匿;vi.躲避
参考例句:
  • We took shelter from the rain in a cave.我们在一个山洞里避雨。
  • Trees are a shelter from the sun.树木可以遮挡阳光。
0 sheltered viBzfm     
adj.受庇护的;免税的;(尤指为病弱者)提供食宿的;提供抚养方便的v.庇护( shelter的过去式和过去分词)
参考例句:
  • She had a very sheltered childhood. 她有过一个备受呵护的童年。
  • to have had a sheltered upbringing 受到呵护的养育
0 shield xyOwt     
v.保护,包庇,遮挡;n.防护物,护罩,盾
参考例句:
  • She intended to shield the child from the bad information.她打算不让这个孩子知道这个坏消息。
  • Dark glasses is an effective shield against the glare.墨镜有效地阻隔强光保护眼睛。
0 soldiers afc4d1bde8a35eac244d4d7fc35b2e44     
n.士兵,军人( soldier的名词复数 );兵员;士卒
参考例句:
  • Two soldiers were killed in a terrorist ambush. 两名士兵遭到恐怖分子伏击而死亡。
  • soldiers brutalized by war 在战争中变得残酷无情的士兵
0 someone Cwvw3     
pron.某人,有人
参考例句:
  • I can hear someone knocking.我听到有人敲门。
  • Someone wants to see her.有人找她。
0 troops jfjztM     
n.troop(复数)部队,军队
参考例句:
  • troops on active service 现役部队
  • The troops were ordered back to barracks . 士兵们被命令返回营房。
0 trying CfLzrE     
adj.令人难于忍受的;难堪的;令人厌烦的v.试图( try的现在分词);试验,尝试;审讯
参考例句:
  • an ageing pop star trying to stage a comeback 试图重返歌坛的已经上了年纪的流行音乐歌星
  • We are trying to compile a list of suitable people for the job. 我们在努力编制一份适合做这项工作的人员名单。
0 was bglwv     
v.(is,am的过去式)是,在
参考例句:
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
0 western 2gKw4     
n.西方人;西部片;西部小说;adj.西方的,西洋的,西部的
参考例句:
  • He is wearing a western style suit.他穿着一套西式服装。
  • He lives at the western end of the village.他家住在村子尽西头。
0 whenever pgIwB     
adv.无论何时;conj.每当,无论何时,随时
参考例句:
  • I'll go there whenever I have time.我多会儿有空就去。
  • Whenever we meet him we speak to him.每次我们见到他,我们都和他讲话。
0 would 8fPwB     
aux.will的过去式;愿,要;常常;大概;将要,会
参考例句:
  • Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说?
  • Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗?