protect

美 [prəˈtekt]英 [prəˈtekt]
  • v.防护;(通过征关税)保护(国内企业);投保;实行贸易保护

过去式: protected 现在分词: protecting 过去分词: protected 第三人称单数: protects

pro- 向前,在前 + tect 藏,覆盖

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protectprotect

verb

1

保护;防护
to make sure that sb/sth is not harmed, injured, damaged, etc.

Troops have been sent to protect aid workers against attack.

已经派出部队保护援助工作人员免遭袭击。

They huddled together to protect themselves from the wind.

他们挤在一起,免受风吹。

Each company is fighting to protect its own commercial interests.

每家公司都在奋力保护自己的商业利益。

a paint that helps protect against rust

防锈漆

2

(制定法律)保护
to introduce laws that make it illegal to kill, harm or damage a particular animal, area of land, building, etc.

a protected area/species

受保护的地区 / 物种

3

(通过征关税)保护(国内企业);实行贸易保护
to help an industry in your own country by taxing goods from other countries so that there is less competition

protected markets

受保护的市场

4

投保;为…买保险
to provide sb/sth with insurance against fire, injury, damage, etc.

Many policies do not protect you against personal injury.

许多保单都列明不保障人身伤害。

protect

频次

  • 1
    VERB 保护;防护
    To protect someone or something means to prevent them from being harmed or damaged.

    So, what can women do to protect themselves from heart disease?...

    那么,女性怎样做才能使自己不得心脏病呢?

  • 2
    VERB (保险单)为…提供保险
    If an insurance policy protects you against an event such as death, injury, fire, or theft, the insurance company will give you or your family money if that event happens.

    Many manufacturers have policies to protect themselves against blackmailers.

    许多厂家都购买了保险,以防遭到敲诈。

verb

1
shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain
2
use tariffs to favor domestic industry

数据来源:WordNet

  1. It is the business of the police to protect the community .

    警察的职责是保护社会。

  2. Each company is fighting to protect its own commercial interests .

    每家公司都在奋力保护自己的商业利益。

  3. The body has natural defence mechanisms to protect it from disease .

    人体对疾病具有先天性防御机制。

  4. She 'll fight like a tiger to protect her children .

    她为了保护孩子,可以凶得像只老虎。

  5. We have a moral obligation to protect the environment .

    我们有道义责任保护环境。

  6. You must take all reasonable precautions to protect yourself and your family .

    你必须采取一切合理的预防措施,保护自己和家人。

  7. Protect your child from direct sunlight by using a sunscreen .

    给孩子搽点防晒霜以防日光直接照射。

  8. He told the police he didn 't know her , to protect her good name .

    为了维护她的好名声,他对警察说他不认识她。

  9. There is widespread concern that new houses will be built on protected land .

    人们普遍对在保护区修建新的房屋感到忧虑。

  10. Tears help to protect the eye from potentially harmful foreign bodies .

    眼泪有助于保护眼睛去除可能有害的异物。

  11. Stronger legal safeguards are needed to protect the consumer .

    需要有更有力的法律措施来保护消费者。

  12. The state has a duty to protect its citizens against external enemies .

    国家有义务保护本国公民不受外敌侵犯。

  13. They promised to legislate to protect people 's right to privacy .

    他们承诺立法保护公民的隐私权。

  14. The walls were strengthened to protect them from collapse .

    围墙已加固以防倒塌。

  15. The law is intended to protect both the buyer and the seller .

    这项法律旨在保护买卖双方。

  16. The device was protected by patent .

    这一装置受专利保护。

  17. Airbags protect the driver in the event of a severe frontal impact .

    汽车若遇到正面猛烈撞击,安全气囊可以保护驾车者。

  18. The floor was protected with overlapping sheets of newspaper .

    地板用一张搭着一张的报纸保护着。

  19. Troops were sent in , ostensibly to protect the civilian population .

    谎称为保护平民而派驻了军队。

  20. The law was designed to protect wives , and , to a lesser extent , children .

    这条法律是为了保护妻子,其次是保护子女。

  21. The roof has an overhang to protect the walls from the rain .

    屋顶有飞檐突出,保护墙壁不受雨淋。

  22. These files are locked to protect confidentiality .

    为了保密,这些文件都加了锁。

  23. Wrap it up carefully to protect against breakage .

    把它包好,以免破损。

  24. Polish shoes regularly to protect the leather .

    要经常擦鞋,以保护皮革。

  25. Parents ' natural desire to protect their children should be counterbalanced by the child 's need for independence .

    父母保护孩子的本能愿望应当与孩子独立的需要相平衡。

  26. Porcupines use their spines to protect themselves .

    豪猪用身上的刺毛来自卫。

  27. We had to take action to protect the proprietary technology .

    我们必须采取措施保护专利技术。

  28. My main concern now is to protect the children

    我现在最关心的就是要保护好孩子们。

  29. So , what can women do to protect themselves from heart disease ?

    那么,女性怎样做才能使自己不得心脏病呢?

  30. It 's important to protect my fair skin from the sun .

    保护我白皙的皮肤不受日晒是很紧要的。

前缀
e-向前,在前

problem n. 问题

pro- 向前,在前 + blem 抛

process n. (为达到某一目标的)过程

pro- 向前,在前 + cess 行走,撤退

produce vt. 生产

pro- 向前,在前 + duc 引导 + -e

product n. 产品

pro- 向前,在前 + duct 引导

progress n. 进步

pro- 向前,在前 + gress 走,步伐

promise v. 许诺

pro- 向前,在前 + mise 送,放出

pronounce v. 发音

pro- 向前,在前 + nounc 说,报告 + -e

proverb n. 谚语

pro- 向前,在前 + verb n.动词

provide vt. 提供

pro- 向前,在前 + vid 看 + -e

procedure n. (商业、法律或政治上的)程序

pro- 向前,在前 + ced 行走,服从 + -ure 表名词

production n. 生产

pro- 向前,在前 + duct 引导 + -ion 行为,状态

professor n. 教授

pro- 向前,在前 + fess 说 + -or 人/物

prohibit vt. (尤指以法令)禁止

pro- 向前,在前 + hibit 拥有,占据,居住

promote vt. 促进

pro- 向前,在前 + mot 运动,移动 + -e

pronunciation n. 读音

pro- 向前,在前 + nunci 说,报告 + -ation 名词后缀

province n. 省份

pro- 向前,在前 + vinc- 征服,克服 + -e

proceed vi. 继续

pro- 向前,在前 + ceed 行走,服从

procession n. (人或车辆的)队列,行列

pro- 向前,在前 + cess 行走,撤退 + -ion 行为,状态

proclaim v. 宣布

pro- 向前,在前 + claim 叫喊,大叫

productive adj. (尤指)多产的

pro- 向前,在前 + duct 引导 + -ive 形容词后缀

program n. 程序

pro- 向前,在前 + gram 写,记录

prominent adj. 重要的

pro- 向前,在前 + min- 伸出,突出 + -ent ...的

prompt v. 促使

pro- 向前,在前 + (e)mpt 拿,获得

pronoun n. 代词(代替名词或名词词组的单词)

pro- 向前,在前 + noun n.名词

proportion n. 部分

pro- 向前,在前 + port 部分,分开 + -ion 行为,状态

propose v. 提议

pro- 向前,在前 + pos 放置 + -e

prospect n. 展望

pro- 向前,在前 + spect 看

prosperity n. 兴旺

pro- 向前,在前 + sper 散,撒 + -ity …状态,性质

protest n. 抗议

pro- 向前,在前 + test 测试,证据

provision n. 提供

pro- 向前,在前 + vis 看 + -ion 行为,状态

prolong vt. 延长

pro- 向前,在前 + long 长

profound adj. 意义深远的

pro- 向前,在前 + found 底部,基础

propel vt. 推进

pro- 向前,在前 + pel 推动,驱使

provoke vt. 激起

pro- 向前,在前 + vok 呼唤,召唤 + -e

prosecute v. 起诉

pro- 向前,在前 + secut 跟随 + -e

prosper vi. 繁荣

pro- 向前,在前 + sper 希望

profile n. 轮廓

pro- 向前,在前 + fil 线条 + -e

后缀
e-藏,覆盖

detect vt. 发现

de- 完全,加强 + tect 藏,覆盖

architect n. 建筑师

arch 弓 + -i- + tect 藏,覆盖

protect defend guard shield 【导航词义:保护,保卫】
protect v. 保护,护卫
〔辨析〕

普通用词,指采取手段使某人不生病或某物不受损害等。

〔例证〕

Physical exercise can protect you against the flu.

体育锻炼可以预防流感。

What shall I do to protect my car against rust?

怎样才能防止汽车生锈?

She closed the window to protect the books from the rain.

她关上窗户防止雨水把书淋湿。

defend v. 保护,保卫
〔辨析〕

通常指用武装力量保护,使某人、某物、某处免受袭击。

〔例证〕

The Great Wall was once used to defend against military aggression.

长城曾用来防御军事侵略。

He was sent to defend the border three years ago.

3年前他被派去守卫边疆。

guard v. 保卫,守卫
〔辨析〕

指警惕地守护以防止造成伤害、损失等。

〔例证〕

The command told those two soldiers to guard the entrance.

指挥官叫那两名士兵守着入口。

A lioness guarded her cubs.

一头母狮守护着幼狮。

shield v. 保护,保卫
〔辨析〕

通常指保护人、企业等免受伤害或损失。

〔例证〕

import tariffs that shield enterprises from foreign competition

保护企业免受外国竞争威胁的进口关税

His wife lied to shield him when she took the stand.

他的妻子在出庭作证的时候为保护他而撒了谎。

She drew the curtains, shielding her eyes from the sun.

她拉上窗帘,使眼睛免受阳光照射。

  • 词语搭配

protect与以下词性连用

n.

protect against attacks

保护…免遭袭击

protect children

保护儿童

protect citizens

保护公民

duty to protect

保护职责

efforts to protect

为实行保护而付出的努力

laws protect

法律保护

protect people

保护人民

protect privacy

保护隐私

protect women

保护女性

protect workers

保护工人

protect property

保护财产;为财产投保

adj.

designed to protect

旨在保护(或为…投保)

necessary to protect

必须保护(或为…投保)

supposed to protect

应该保护(或为…投保)