defend

/dɪˈfɛnd/

argue or speak in defense of

中文释义：辩护；捍卫

The lawyer worked hard to defend her client against the serious charges.

律师努力为她的当事人辩护，以应对严重指控。

He wrote an article to defend his controversial views on education reform.

他写了一篇文章来捍卫他对教育改革的有争议的观点。