「“on the defensive”」的含义
它的意思是[你准备好为自己辩护，因为你预计会受到批评或攻击]。
中文翻译：[防守]
on the defensive是一个英语单词，有几个不同的含义。 让我们用例句来解释每个的含义和用法！
When
on the defensive
, they wait in prepared positions or use any natural terrain elements (such as small hills) for cover.
当
处于防御状态
时，这些部队可能会在原地等待或利用任何自然地形，例如小山丘，作为掩护。
As the establishment is pressed into their bunkers,
on the defensive
and unable to explain the Earth changes and signs in the skies, this will only increase.
当当权者变得
防御性
并被迫进入他们的掩体，无法解释地球上的变化和上述症状时，这种情况只会增加。
Problems, the questions were very open and enjoyable movements and the deafening applause of the strike, threw parties and meditating
on the defensive
.
他对问题非常开放，
对防守
进行沉思，举办派对，为快乐的动作和罢工带来震耳欲聋的掌声。
The old-school boys with the tooth-and-claw idea that “everybody hates everybody really, and everybody is
on the defensive
and that is why we have to force everybody into being social animals” said that the reason men shake hands is to show there is no weapon in the hand.
事实是，保守派抱有一种绝望的想法，即每个人都讨厌每个人，每个人都
处于守势
，因此我们必须强迫每个人都成为社会动物。有些人是有原则的。他们说：
The military reaction would likely not have happened had those responsible for the cover-up over the alien presence not been
on the defensive
lately.
军事反应不太可能发生，因为那些掩盖外星人存在的人最近一直
处于守势
。
For the remainder of the three-day battle, the corps remained
on the defensive
around Cemetery Hill, withstanding assaults by Maj. Gen. Jubal Early on July 2 and participating at the margin of the defense against Pickett’s Charge on July 3.
在为期三天的葛底斯堡战役的剩余时间里，该军团在公墓山周围
保持守势
，抵御了联邦军少将朱巴尔·厄尔尔于 7 月 2 日的进攻和乔治·皮克特于 7 月 3 日的冲锋。防线的边缘。
You’re
on the defensive
with limited resources.
我们必须以有限的资源
谨慎作战
。
World-wide French language was
on the defensive
.
在世界各地，法语都
处于守势
。
However, Livius remained
on the defensive
.
然而，李维依然保持
着防御姿态
。
Lose on Day 1, and you’ll be
on the defensive
with limited resources.
另一方面
，如果从第一天开始就失败了，补给就会有限，需要
小心谨慎
。
Italy was
on the defensive
, Russia had surrendered.
意大利
处于守势
，俄罗斯则投降。
Alabama Republicans were forever
on the defensive
, verbally and physically.
阿拉巴马州共和党永远被迫
在口头上和身体上采取守势
。
So when they try to give back, we shouldn’t be
on the defensive
.
如果你给我一些回报，就
接受吧
。
Responding to an adverse patent does not, however, necessarily mean being
on the defensive
.
然而，回应其他公司实施专利权并不一定意味着您
处于守势
。
the applicant is not a person who has the right based
on the defensive
mark registration.
当提出申请的人不拥有
基于
防御性商标
注册的权利时。
Banyan Tree branches sitting solid
on the defensive
after the rain looking at the muddy river.
雨后坐看浑浊的河水
，榕树的枝条守护得很好
。
Finally, Al Amiri’s surrender can not be identified only with the clashes that take place
on the defensive
line surrounding the city.
最后，阿米里的投降不能仅仅
与
城市周围
防线
发生的冲突等同。
Hostages were sent not only from Baekje as in the past, but also from Silla which was
on the defensive
in the Korean peninsula.
除了百济之外，在朝鲜半岛
处于守势的
新罗也派出了人质。
The troops or tiny corps which had relatively low combat capability utilized natural or artificial obstacles and shooting weapons and were
on the defensive
, and defeated a strong surging open battle army.
近战作战能力较差的部队或小部队，利用天然或人造的障碍物和炮弹
来自卫
，击败强大的传统野战军。
In Kentucky, the Americans went
on the defensive
while Caldwell and his Indian allies prepared a major offensive.
在肯塔基州，考德威尔和他的印第安盟友准备发动大规模进攻
，而
美国人则
处于守势
。