defensive
01
방어적인, 수비적인
designed or used in a way that provides a person or thing with protection against attack
예시들
The soldiers erected defensive barriers to fortify their position against enemy advances.
병사들은 적의 진격에 대비해 자신들의 위치를 강화하기 위해 방어 장벽을 세웠다.
She took a defensive stance, ready to protect herself if the situation escalated.
그녀는 상황이 악화되면 자신을 보호할 준비가 된 방어적 자세를 취했습니다.
02
showing or expressing the need to justify or protect oneself, especially in response to criticism
예시들
She became defensive when asked about her performance.
His defensive tone suggested guilt more than confidence.
Defensive
01
a state of mind or attitude marked by self-protection or sensitivity to criticism
예시들
His constant defensive made open discussion difficult.
She dropped her defensive once she realized no one was attacking her.
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