successful defense

防止对方得分或胜诉。

常用释义

成功防守：在体育比赛或法律诉讼中，成功地保护自己的目标或主张，防止对方得分或胜诉。

例句

Short had disposed his airplanes and antiaircraft guns in such a manner as to make successful defense impossible.

肖特则将他的飞机和高射炮配备成不可能进行有效防御的状态。

In earlier incidents, some commercial crew members took to pelting marauders with tomatoes, but that has not proven a successful defense.

在早些时候发生的事件中，有些商船船员向海盗连续投掷西红柿，但这种做法未能达到自卫目的。