| 单词 | protective |
| 释义 | protective protective /prəˈtek.tɪv/ adjective B2 giving protection: » protective clothing» a protective mask and gogglesThesaurus+: ↑Defending and protecting , ↑Backing, supporting and defending , ↑Preserving and savingC1 wanting to protect someone from criticism, hurt, danger, etc. because you like them very much: » It's easy to be too protective towards/of your children.» She's fiercely protective of the man she married 29 years ago.Thesaurus+: ↑Likingprotectively /-li/ adverb► F0» He put an arm around her shoulder protectively.Thesaurus+: ↑Defending and protecting , ↑Backing, supporting and defending , ↑Preserving and savingprotectiveness /-nəs/ noun [U] Thesaurus+: ↑Defending and protecting , ↑Backing, supporting and defending , ↑Preserving and savingWord Builder:–Nouns: protection, protector–Adjectives: protected, unprotected, protective–Verbs: protect–Adverbs: protectively • • • Extra Examples:» I keep my computer printer under a protective plastic cover.» People who work with furnaces in a steel factory need to wear protective clothing.» The protective covering must be insensitive to light and heat.» The anti-personnel mines were laid as a protective shield around the town.» In some diseases, the protective layer in a joint wears away. |
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