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1 fen
fen(an area of low marshy land often covered with water.) myrlendt områdesubst. \/fen\/1) ( britisk) myr, våtmark, myrlendt terreng2) fen (skillemynt i Kina) -
2 fence
I 1. fens noun(a line of wooden or metal posts joined by wood, wire etc to stop people, animals etc moving on to or off a piece of land: The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.) gjerde2. verb(to enclose (an area of land) with a fence eg to prevent people, animals etc from getting in: We fenced off the field.) gjerde inn- fencingII fens verb1) (to fight with (blunted) swords as a sport.) fekte2) (to avoid answering questions: He fenced with me for half an hour before I got the truth.) vike unna, omgå sannheten•- fencinggjerde--------helerIsubst. \/fens\/1) gjerde, innhengning, stakitt, hekk2) stengsel, hinder, vern3) ( sport) hinder (i sprangridning eller hinderløp)4) fekting, fektekunst5) ( slang) heler6) forklaring: der tyvegods oppbevares eller selgescome down on one side or the other of the fence ( overført) velge side, ta stillingcome down on the right side of the fence ( overført) holde på riktig hestfence hanger (amer.) en som sitter på gjerdet, en som ikke kan bestemme segen ny kampanje ble lansert for å vinne stemmene til dem som ennå sitter på gjerdetlive fence (amer.) hekkmaster of fence dyktig fekter ( overført) dyktig debattantmend one's fences gjenopprette et godt forhold (amer., politikk) gjenoppta kontakt med velgerneover the fence (austr., hverdagslig) urimelig, ytterst upassendepush one's fences forhaste segput one's horse at\/to a fence forsøke å få hesten sin til å forsere et hindersit\/be on the fence (hverdagslig, overført) sitte på gjerdet, være nøytralsunk fence senket gjerde (som ikke stenger for utsikten), grav, dike (som stengsel)IIverb \/fens\/1) innhegne, gjerde inn2) beskytte, verne3) parere, avverge4) ( overført) vike unna, komme med utflukter, omgå sannheten5) fekte6) ( slang) hele, være heler7) ( om hest) ta (et) hinderfence from\/against beskytte, vernefence in\/round\/up gjerde inn, gjerde avfence off gjerde avfence out stenge ute (med gjerde)fence with the question unngå å besvare spørsmålet, vike unna spørsmålet -
3 defence
di'fens1) (the act or action of defending against attack: the defence of Rome; He spoke in defence of the plans.) forsvar, vern2) (the method or equipment used to guard or protect: The walls will act as a defence against flooding.) vern, forsvar3) (a person's answer to an accusation especially in a law-court: What is your defence?) forsvar•- the defenceforsvarsubst. \/dɪˈfens\/ eller defense1) forsvar2) ( jus) tilsvar, forsvar, defensorat, forsvarsskrift3) ( sport) forsvar4) beskyttelse5) verndefence counsel ( jus) tilsvardefence mechanism ( psykologi) forsvarsmekanismedefence programme forsvarsprogramdefences ( militærvesen) forsvarsverk (kroppens) forsvarsmekanismein defence of til forsvar forput up a defence forsvare segspeak in someone's defence vitne til noens fordelstand on one's defence forsvare seg -
4 offensive
- siv1) (insulting: offensive remarks.) støtende, krenkende2) (disgusting: an offensive smell.) frastøtende, motbydelig3) (used to attack: an offensive weapon.) offensiv, angreps-Isubst. \/əˈfensɪv\/offensiv, angrepact on the offensive gå offensivt til verksall-out offensive frontalangrepmount an offensive sette i gang en offensivbe on the offensive være på offensivenpeace offensive fredsoffensivtake the offensive gå offensivt til verkIIadj. \/əˈfensɪv\/1) støtende, krenkende, sårende2) ubehagelig, forferdelig, motbydelig• can you feel that offensive smell?3) offensiv, angreps-, aggressivbe offensive to støte, krenke, såre, være støtende foroffensive movements angrepsbevegelseroffensive to somebody sårende for noenoffensive weapons angrepsvåpen -
5 defensive
- sivadjective (protective or resisting attack: a defensive attitude; defensive action.) forsvars-, defensivdefensivIsubst. \/dɪˈfensɪv\/forsvarsstillingstand\/be\/act on the defensive være på defensiventhrow somebody on the defensive tvinge noen over på defensiven, tvinge noen til retrettIIadj. \/dɪˈfensɪv\/1) defensiv, forsvars-2) beskyttende -
6 self-defence
selfdi'fens(defence of one's own body, property etc against attack: He killed his attacker in self-defence.) selvforsvar; nødvergesubst. \/ˌselfdɪˈfens\/selvforsvar, nødvergethe noble art of self-defence boksing, selvforsvarets edle kunst -
7 offence
1) ((any cause of) anger, displeasure, hurt feelings etc: That rubbish dump is an offence to the eye.) forargelse, krenkelse2) (a crime: The police charged him with several offences.) forseelse, lovovertredelsekrenkelsesubst. \/əˈfens\/ eller offense1) ( jus) forseelse, rettsbrudd, rettskrenkelse, straffbar handling, lovovertredelse, forbrytelse2) ( overført) brudd, synd3) forargelse, harme, vrede, sinne4) fornærmelse, krenkelse5) ( militærvesen) angrep, offensiv6) ( sport) angrep7) ( bibelsk) forargelsecatch in the offence gripe på fersk gjerningcommit an offence ( jus) bryte lovencriminal offence ( jus) forbrytelsegive\/cause offence (to) vekke anstøt (hos), støte, vekke forargelse (hos)no offence (was meant)! det var ikke ille ment!, ta det ikke ille opp!offence against property ( jus) forbrytelse mot formuesrettigheter, vinningsforbrytelseoffences against public order ( jus) forbrytelser mot den alminnelige ro og ordenoffence against the person ( jus) forbrytelse mot person, legemsbeskadigelse, legemsfornærmelseoffences against the state ( jus) forbrytelser mot statens sikkerhetposture of offence angrepsstillingpunishable offence ( jus) straffbar handlingtake offence ta ille opptake offence at ta anstøt av, finne noe støtende, bli fornærmet overwar of offence angrepskrig (det at en stat går til væpnet angrep på en annen stat)weapons of offence angrepsvåpen -
8 fencing
I noun((the material used for) a fence: a hundred metres of fencing.) gjerdematerialeII noun(the sport of fighting with (blunted) swords: I used to be very good at fencing.) fektingfektingsubst. \/ˈfensɪŋ\/1) fekting, fektekunst(en)2) ( også fencing in) innhengning3) ( kollektiv) stengsel, gjerder4) ( kollektiv) gjerdemateriale5) ( slang) heleri6) ( overført) omgåelse av sannheten -
9 Cyclone fence
(amer.) ståltrådgjerde, stålgjerde (opprinnelig om gjerde fra den amerikanske produsenten Cyclone fence Company) -
10 defensible
adj. \/dɪˈfensəbl\/1) som kan forsvares2) ( også overført) forsvarlig, holdbar3) berettiget, rimelig -
11 ground defence
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12 indefensible
adj. \/ˌɪndɪˈfensəbl\/1) ( militærvesen) umulig å forsvare2) uforsvarlig, som ikke kan unnskyldes3) (overført, om teori e.l.) uholdbar
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