pro.tect
v.tr.(及物动词)
pro.tect.ed,pro.tect.ing,pro.tects
To keep from being damaged, attacked, stolen, or injured; guard.See Synonyms at defend
保护:使免于受到损坏,攻击,偷盗或伤害;保卫参见 defend
To help (domestic industry) with tariffs or quotas on imported goods.
贸易保护:通过关税和进口货物配额帮助(国内工业)
To assure payment of (drafts or notes, for example) by setting aside funds.
备款以支付:设置资金以保证支付(比如汇票或票据)
来源:
Middle English protecten
中古英语 protecten
from Latin prôtegere prôtôct-
源自 拉丁语 prôtegere prôtôct-
prô- [in front] * see pro-
prô- [在前面] *参见 pro-
tegere [to cover] * see (s)teg-
tegere [覆盖] *参见 (s)teg-
【引伸】
protect.ingly
adv.(副词)