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

• It was performed to ensure the safety of the departed soul or to fend off demonic spirits.
  （尤指在人心中的）恶魔，恶灵这样做确保死了的灵魂安全或挡开恶灵。
• 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。
• To fend off the animals to prevent them coming over to graze.
  拦牲畜，不让它们来吃草。
• The minister has to fend off some awkward question from reporter.
  部长需避开记者提出的某些尴尬的问题。
• 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 fend off enemies he made in this one.
  用来击退他生前的敌人。
• 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。
• The vampire laughed at their gesture and thanked them for giving him a stick to fend off dogs.
  那个吸血鬼嘲笑他们的作法，还谢谢他们给了他一根棒子来驱赶野狗。
• 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。
• 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？