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Once the dust had settled Beck defended his decision.事态一旦平息，贝克就为他的决定辩白。Matt defended all of Clarence's decisions, right or wrong.克拉伦斯的决定，不管对错，马特都予以维护。Why had Hilton defended him so ardently?为什么希尔顿如此激动地为他辩护呢？...

v.辩护( defend的过去式和过去分词 )，保卫，（足球、曲棍球等）防守，进行辩护...

He had defended the institution of a celibate priesthood.他捍卫了独身牧师制度。He gamely defended his organisation's decision.他极力为其组织的决定辩解。A London Underground spokesman defended the decision to hold the train until police arr...