defensive

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][(defense](形)(名)(形)(名)
((2)でmore ~; most ~)
(1)防御の,防衛の(protective);守備の(≠offensive)
defensive weapons
防衛用の兵器
a defensive rebound
〔バスケット〕ディフェンスが取ったリバウンド
take defensive action
自衛行動[手段]をとる.
(2)〈行動・言葉などが〉守勢な,受身な,弁護的な
get defensive
自分を守ろうとする.
防御,守勢;弁護
be [act, stand] on the defensive
防御態勢をとる,守勢に回る.
(派生)~ly(副)~ness(名)

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