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

• If you like background music to fend off other sounds, you can have that.
  如果你需要背景音乐抵消其他声音，你也可以做到。
• He raised his hand to fend off the blow.
  他抬起手来抵挡那一拳。
• But once you get going you should be able to fend off your opponents attacks with your superior tech.
  但是一旦你成功了，你就可以用高级的单位消灭你的敌人。
• Its main function is to fend off fires, right?
  它主要作用是防火，对吧？
• The NYSE and Nasdaq might be hoping that regulators help them fend off these systems.
  纽约证交所和纳斯达克也许希望监管机构能帮助它们抵制这些系统。
• 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。
• Iran may well be calculating that it has done enough to fend off further sanctions.
  伊朗很有可能在考虑自己已经做了很多事抵挡进一步的制裁。
• 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。
• 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。
• Somehow she managed to fend off the awkward questions.
  她终于以某种方式避开了这个尴尬的问题。