fend off

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To defend against; to repel with force or effort
    — They tried citronella to fend off the mosquitos, to no avail.
  2. To prevent (a vessel) from running against anything with too much violence.

词形变化

fends off present,singular,third-person fending off participle,present fended off participle,past fended off past

词源

fend + off
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