洪恩在线有声双语词典：protect

及物动词

vt. 保护

keep something or someone safe

·	He was wearing dark glasses to protect his eyes from the sun.
	他戴一副墨镜以保护眼睛不受阳光的剌激。
·	He raised his arm to protect his face from the blow.
	他举起手臂护住脸以免被这一拳打中。
·	We painted wood to protect it against the rain.
	我们给木料油漆以防雨水侵蚀。
·	The sheep dog protects the sheep from danger.
	牧羊狗保护羊群不受危害。

	vt. 保护，防护；防卫
		accompany cherish convoy cover defend ensure guard harbor insure keep maintain patrol safeguard screen shelter shield watch

	词根： tect覆盖；瓦片；外壳to cover; tile

	v. 进攻；危及；遗弃
		abandon attack desert endanger