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protect
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
protects; protected; protecting
protects; protected; protecting
Learner's definition of PROTECT
1
: to keep (someone or something) from being harmed, lost, etc.保护；防护
[+ object]
- He had no raincoat to protect himself from the rain.他没有雨衣遮雨。
- She keeps her jewelry protected in a safe.她把珠宝保存在保险箱里。
- You have to protect your business against fraud.你得防止你的公司遭到诈骗。
- New laws have been passed to protect your privacy.新法规已获通过，旨在保护个人隐私。
- The forest is protected by/under federal law.这片森林受联邦法律保护。
- The high taxes on imported goods are intended to protect domestic producers.对进口商品实行高税收旨在保护国内生产厂商。
[no object]
- Sunscreen helps to protect against sunburn.防晒霜有助于防止皮肤晒伤。
2
: to save (someone) from financial loss caused by fire, injury, damage, etc.投保；为…买保险 — usually + against
[+ object]
- The insurance protects you against flooding.这是洪水损失险。
[no object]
- The insurance does not protect against damage caused by earthquakes.这份保险不赔偿地震带来的损失。
3
[+ object] sports : to try to stop opponents from scoring at (your goal)防守
- The goalie slipped and fell, but the defenseman was there to protect [=defend] the goal.守门员滑倒了，但是后卫到位把守住了球门。
— protected
adjective, always used before a noun [more protected; most protected]- a protected area/species受保护地区/物种
- protected industries/markets受保护工业/市场
protected; protecting; protects
protectively adverb
protectiveness noun
Example Sentences
He had no raincoat to protect himself from the rain. She keeps her jewelry protected in a safe. You have to protect your business against fraud. New laws have been passed to protect your privacy. The forest is protected by federal law. The high taxes on imported goods are intended to protect domestic producers. Sunscreen helps to protect against sunburn. The insurance protects you against flooding. The insurance does not protect against damage caused by earthquakes. See More
Recent Examples on the Web Environmental groups said Seafood Watch's decision places a spotlight on the fishery and the need to do more to protect whales. 
Patrick Whittle, ajc, 8 Sep. 2022 Now, wineries are taking measures to protect the future of their precious vines. Hollie Stephens, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2022 Strategies range from developing drugs that protect people with vision loss against further damage to restoring vision with cell and gene therapies that would replace, regenerate or repair retinal neurons that no longer work. Ron Winslow, WSJ, 4 Sep. 2022 If the settlement is finalized, only a few options will remain to protect the people of north Birmingham, according to experts. Shane Loeffler, ProPublica, 1 Sep. 2022 Mississippi, a ruby red political state, has failed miserably in their efforts to serve and protect their people. Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2022 Meanwhile, an incident involving Chris (Sean Lew) forces Fiona (Martha Millan) to shield her son by any means necessary, furthering the theme of how far a mother will go to protect her child. Joe Otterson, Variety, 29 Aug. 2022 Christmas was days away, omicron cases of coronavirus were surging and the attorneys who had been fighting to protect people in jail were running out of options. Emily Davies, Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2022 The government did so to protect the broader integrity of its inquiry into whether Trump had violated the Espionage Act and other laws by willfully retaining national security records that he was required to turn over to the National Archives. Arkansas Online, 27 Aug. 2022 See More
Patrick Whittle, ajc, 8 Sep. 2022 Now, wineries are taking measures to protect the future of their precious vines. Hollie Stephens, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2022 Strategies range from developing drugs that protect people with vision loss against further damage to restoring vision with cell and gene therapies that would replace, regenerate or repair retinal neurons that no longer work. Ron Winslow, WSJ, 4 Sep. 2022 If the settlement is finalized, only a few options will remain to protect the people of north Birmingham, according to experts. Shane Loeffler, ProPublica, 1 Sep. 2022 Mississippi, a ruby red political state, has failed miserably in their efforts to serve and protect their people. Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2022 Meanwhile, an incident involving Chris (Sean Lew) forces Fiona (Martha Millan) to shield her son by any means necessary, furthering the theme of how far a mother will go to protect her child. Joe Otterson, Variety, 29 Aug. 2022 Christmas was days away, omicron cases of coronavirus were surging and the attorneys who had been fighting to protect people in jail were running out of options. Emily Davies, Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2022 The government did so to protect the broader integrity of its inquiry into whether Trump had violated the Espionage Act and other laws by willfully retaining national security records that he was required to turn over to the National Archives. Arkansas Online, 27 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Latin protectus, past participle of protegere, from pro- in front + tegere to cover — more at pro-, thatch
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of protect was in the 15th century Phrases Containing protect
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