单词 | home defence |
释义 | home defence/ˌhəʊm dɪˈfɛns/(US home defense) noun 1Organized defence of a country's home territory against attack or invasion. Also (frequently with capital initials): an armed force or division of the armed forces responsible for this. 2Originally and chiefly US. Defence of a person's home or household against intrusion, especially by means of firearms. OriginEarly 17th century; earliest use found in Experimentall Discoverie Spanish Practises. From home + defence. |
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