defensive 是什么意思

	adj. 1.防卫的，防御的；守势的。 2.辩护的。短语和例子 assume a defensive attitude 采取守势。 a defensive alliance 防守同盟。 a defensive warfare 防御战。 defensive works 防御工事。 n. 1.守势。 2.辩护。短语和例子 assume the defensive 采取守势。 be [stand, act] on the defensive 取防守姿态，在防御立场上。 adv. -ly ,-ness n.

intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack; "defensive weapons"; "a defensive stance"

attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
同义词：justificative, justificatory,

an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive'')
同义词：defensive attitude,

	1.	Billy, friends, you seem defensive . 比尔，朋友，看起来你是怀有戒心了。
	2.	The soldiers stood in defensive formation . 战士们站成防御队形。
	3.	They treated us with defensive hostility . 他们对我们含有一种戒备的敌意。
	4.	Animal agriculture was on the defensive . 畜牧业处于逆境。
	5.	They teamed together into a defensive alliance . 他们联合起来组成一个防卫同盟。
	6.	He became noticeably defensive . 他十分谨慎地为自己辩护。
	7.	The whole country was organized in defensive localities . 全国各地都编成了防区。
	8.	Why are you so defensive ? 你为什么要这样谨小慎微呢？
	9.	The enemy has strengthened their defensive position . 敌人已经加强了他们的防御阵地。
	10.	This policy certainly engendered a defensive mentality . 这种政策确实造成了一种防御心理。

defensive是什么意思