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[dɪ'fensɪv] 1.aggettivo [ weapon] difensivo; [reaction, behaviour] difensivo, di difesa; [ person] sulla difensiva, diffidente2.to be on the defensive — stare sulla difensiva; sport giocare in difesa
* * *[-siv]adjective (protective or resisting attack: a defensive attitude; defensive action.) difensivo* * *defensive /dɪˈfɛnsɪv/a.2 che ha un atteggiamento difensivo, sulla difensiva: He was very defensive about his job, ha un atteggiamento molto difensivo riguardo il suo lavoro; There's no need to be so defensive, non c'è bisogno di mettersi sulla difensiva; to become defensive, mettersi sulla difensiva3 ( sport) difensivo: a defensive role, un ruolo difensivo; defensive formation, schieramento difensivo; a defensive player, un difensore; to play a defensive game, fare un gioco d'interdizione● ( pallavolo) defensive block, muro □ ( football americano) defensive end, uno dei due difensori estremi della prima linea difensiva □ to be [to go, to put sb.] on the defensive, stare [mettersi, mettere q.] sulla difensiva: He put his opponents on the defensive from the start, ha messo gli avversari sulla difensiva fin dall'inizio.* * *[dɪ'fensɪv] 1.aggettivo [ weapon] difensivo; [reaction, behaviour] difensivo, di difesa; [ person] sulla difensiva, diffidente2.to be on the defensive — stare sulla difensiva; sport giocare in difesa
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