protect
gb/pɹətˈɛkt/ us/pɹətˈɛkt/
A2
英语
~ 1200
义项
0 个义项
动词
A2
action
1
Keep safe from harm or danger
To stop harm or danger from happening to someone or something.
用法模式：
to protect [someone/something] from [something]
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'protect' with 'prevent'. 'Protect' means to keep safe from harm, while 'prevent' means to stop something from happening.
近义词
defend (Often used when there is an active threat or attack to resist.)
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guard (Suggests watching over something to prevent harm.)
反义词
harm (Means to cause injury or damage, the opposite of protecting.)
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endanger (Means to put someone or something in danger.)
搭配
protect the environment
|protect children
|protect yourself
|protect against disease
|protect property
主题
safety
|daily life
|law
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
例句
- The police were called to protect the public.
- You should wear sunscreen to protect your skin from the sun.
- The law is designed to protect endangered species.
- Parents try to protect their children from bad influences.
- A helmet will protect your head in case of a fall.
学习者例句
- I wear a hat to protect my head from the sun.
- The dog protects the house at night.
- He protects his little sister from bullies.
- We protect our plants from cold weather.
- Glasses protect your eyes.
语法
词典原形
protect
IPA
GB/pɹətˈɛkt/
US/pɹətˈɛkt/
音节与重音
pro - tect （2 个音节）
Stress on 2nd syllable (tect)
词形变化
Verb
- Base: protect
- 3rd Person Singular: protects
- Present Participle: protecting
- Past: protected
词族
Forms
protects
verb
protecting
verb
protected
verb
Core family
Related words
protectively
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unprotected
adjective
Advanced or less common
overprotective
adjective
相关表达
protect against
1/pɹətˈɛkt əɡˈɛnst/
fixed phrase
Take action to avoid specific harm
To take action so that a certain danger or problem does not hurt you.
例句
- This vaccine will protect against several types of flu.
- Wearing gloves can protect against skin irritation.
protect from
1/pɹətˈɛkt fɹˈʌm/
fixed phrase
Keep safe from general harm
To stop harm or danger coming to someone or something.
例句
- A good roof will protect you from the rain.
- The fence protects the garden from animals.