fend
fendfend[fɛnd],fend for your'self 1.■to take care of yourself without needing any help from other people照料自己;自谋生计:We were brought up to fend for ourselves when we were still quite young.我们很小的时候就学习自己的事自己做。[G]v+prep+pron,fend sb/sth 'off 2.■to defend or protect yourself from sb/sth避开;挡开;抵挡;击退:The minister had to fend off some awkward questions.部长不得不迴避一些尴尬的问题。She managed to fend her attackers off for some time.她已经把袭击她的人抵挡了一阵。She held up her arm to fend him off.她抬起胳膊挡开他。[OBJ]attack,question,criticism[G]v+adv+n ◆ v+pron+adv ◆ v+n+adv (less frequent)
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