防守fángshǒu 1.警戒守卫{defend; guard}: ～军事重镇。{defend a key position (in military operation)} 2.在斗争或比赛中防备对方进攻{defence; guard against the offence of the opponent in a battle or competition}: 这个队不仅～严密,而且能抓住机会快速反击。{The team put up a tight defence and was quick to take opportunities to strike back.}