词汇 | protective |
释义 | protective 1 ENTRIES FOUND: protective (adjective) protective /prəˈtɛktɪv/ adjective protective /prəˈtɛktɪv/ adjective Learner's definition of PROTECTIVE 1 always used before a noun : used to protect someone or something : giving or meant to give protection保护的;防护的 He put a protective cover over the car.他给车套了个防护罩。 protective clothing/gear防护服/用具 The police are keeping her in protective custody. [=in jail and away from others so that she will not be harmed]警方对她施行保护性拘留。 2 [more protective; most protective] : having or showing a strong desire to protect someone or something from harm有保护意愿的 an overly protective mother有过度保护倾向的母亲 — often + of She is very protective of her children.她十分护着自己的孩子。 — protectively adverb She kept her hand protectively on her purse.她的手一直护着手提包。 — protectiveness noun [noncount] |
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