① 防御,防卫;防务 本义 名词 战争域 理据— 例句The castle was built for defence.这座城堡是为防御而建的。Soldiers fought in defence of their land.士兵们为保卫国土而战。 溯源路径本义
③ 辩护;(被告方)答辩 相关 名词 衍生维度言语簇 言语域 来源义项本义 理据由「防御」引申为「辩护」——以言词抵御控诉,是防御之语域化。 例句The lawyer spoke in his defence.律师为他辩护;相关 · 言语——由「防御」引申为「辩护」,以言词抵御控诉,是防御之语域化。本句以「in his defence」体现此义。 溯源路径本义 → 义项3