Section Ⅱ　Introduction & Reading and Vocabulary-Language Points

　　 defend v．防守；保卫；辩护；维护

　　(教材P1)What are the forwards doing-attacking or defending?

　　前锋的职责是什么？进攻还是防守？

　　①defend sb./sth.from(against)．..

　　保护......免受......

　　②defence n. 防卫；防御；防御物，防御设施

　　in defence of 为了保卫；辩护；拥护

　　in sb.'s defence 为某人辩护

　　①I have to say in her defence that she knew nothing about it beforehand.

　　我得为她说句话，她事先并不知道此事。

　　②Their duty is to defend the country against its enemies.

　　他们的职责就是保卫国家，抵御敌人。

　　③Attack is the best form of defence(defend)．

　　进攻是最好的防守。

　　 hold v．保持，拿着，控制，容纳，举行n.握住，控制，把握，保持

　　(教材P2)Which record do they both hold?

　　他们两个都保持哪一项纪录？

　　hold back　　退缩；踌躇；阻止；抑制

hold off 推迟