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Exam: TOEFL

defeminization

IPA: /dɪˌfɛmɪnaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /dɪˌfɛmɪnaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making something less feminine or removing feminine characteristics.

Example: The defeminization of certain roles in society has led to a shift in gender perceptions.

defence

IPA: /dɪˈfɛns/

KK: /dɪˈfɛns/

noun

Definition: A way to protect something or someone from harm or attack.

Example: The team worked hard on their defence to prevent the opposing team from scoring.

defenceman

IPA: /dɪˈfɛnsˌmæn/

KK: /dɪˈfɛnsˌmæn/

noun

Definition: A player in ice hockey or lacrosse whose main job is to stop the other team from scoring goals.

Example: The defenceman blocked the shot and helped his team win the game.

defend

IPA: /dɪˈfɛnd/

KK: /dɪˈfɛnd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To protect oneself or something from harm or attack; to take action to support or justify something.

Example: In the game, the players must defend their goal from the opposing team.

transitive verb

Definition: To protect someone or something from harm or attack, or to argue in support of a person or idea.

Example: The lawyer will defend her client in court.

defendable

IPA: /dɪˈfɛndəbl/

KK: /dɪˈfɛndəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be protected or justified against attack or criticism.

Example: The lawyer presented a defendable case in court.

defendant

IPA: /N/A/

KK: /N/A/

adjective

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available

noun

Definition: A person who is accused in a court of law and must defend themselves against the charges.

Example: The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charges brought against him.

defender

IPA: /dɪˈfɛndər/

KK: /dɪˈfɛndər/

noun

Definition: A person who protects or defends someone or something from harm or attack.

Example: The defender blocked the shot to keep the team in the game.

defense

IPA: /dɪˈfɛns/

KK: /dɪˈfɛns/

noun

Definition: A way to protect or support something, often used in legal or sports contexts.

Example: The team's defense was strong, preventing the other side from scoring any points.

transitive verb

Definition: To take action to protect or guard against an attack or challenge.

Example: The team worked hard to defense their goal during the match.

defenseless

IPA: /dɪˈfɛns.ləs/

KK: /dɪˈfɛns ləs/

adjective

Definition: Not having any protection or means to defend oneself; easily harmed or attacked.

Example: The defenseless animals needed help to survive in the wild.

defenselessly

IPA: /dɪˈfɛnsəslɪ/

KK: /dɪˈfɛnsəslɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of protection or defense against harm or attack.

Example: The child stood defenselessly in front of the bully, unable to defend himself.

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