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词汇 self-defensive
释义 self-defensive
adjective
(alsoself defensive)uk /ˌself.dɪˈfen.sɪv/ us /ˌself.dɪˈfen.sɪv/
relating to or used for protecting yourself, either by fighting or discussion:
Self-defensive aggression is a natural behavioural characteristic of many animals.
As the reality of the situation dawned on him, he became extremely self-defensive.
I don't agree with carrying knives for self defensive reasons.
This organization has become far too complacent and self-defensive.
Her body language was stiff and self-defensive.
The team coach has just given an extraordinarily self-defensive radio interview.
They were opposed to any war that was not self-defensive.
His usual response is self-defensive denial.
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