“well-defended”的英英意思

单词 well-defended
释义 well-deˈfended, ppl. a.
a1586Sidney Arcadia iii. xxviii. (1912) 516 Pressing upon Zelmane in such a wel defended manner, that [etc.].1603Shakes. Meas. for M. v. i. 407 Whose salt imagination yet hath wrong'd Your well defended honor.c1611Chapman Iliad xviii. 244 Vaine entrie seeking vnderneath our well-defended wals.1697Dryden æneis ix. 933 Soon repuls'd they fly, Or in the well-defended Pass they dye.1829Scott Anne of G. xxxiii, Instead of attempting to secure a well-defended frontier.1870Bryant Iliad i. 169 We..freely will appoint for thee Threefold and fourfold recompense, should Jove Give up to sack this well-defended Troy.

 

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