They banked out the coal in default of means for removing it.

In default of his assistance, it was necessary to be assured of his neutrality.

如果他不肯帮忙, 至少也该让他保守中立.

She is tenacious in defence of her rights.

她坚决维护自己的权利.

His speech in defence of the policy didn't carry much conviction.

他为政策辩护所说的话不是很有说服力.

They were fighting like lions in defence of their homeland.

为了保卫祖国,他们像狮子一样战斗.

They took up arms in defence of their country.

他们拿起武器保卫祖国.

They responded at once and rose as one man in defence of their motherland.

他们立即响应,团结得像一个人,起来保卫祖国.

You must reject it out of hand in defence of traditional academic values.

为了捍卫传统学术价值,你必须立刻回绝.

He spoke in defence of justice.

他为正义辩护.

She spoke in defence of her religious beliefs.

她为其宗教信仰辩护.

I must, however, take exception to his recent article in defence of smoking.

然而, 我必须反对他最近的一篇关于捍卫吸烟的文章.

We can find nothing to say in defence of his action.

我们找不出话来为他的行为辩护.

Fight to the finish in defence of northern China and the seacoast.

为保卫华北和沿海各地而血战到底.

Viktor Shklovsky spoke out in defence of the book.

维克多·什科洛夫斯基为这本书公开辩护。

The weasel is a timid animal but will fight a tiger in defence of its young.

鼬鼠是一种胆小的动物,但在保护其幼畜时也会凶猛地搏斗.

But some good points can be made in defence of the Gates approach.

不过,在为盖茨基金会的做法辩护时也能找到一些好东西.

Let us respond. Let us rise man in defence of our motherland.

让我们做出回答. 让我们紧密地团结起来保卫我们的祖国.

And at some point, corporations are willing to stand up in defense of those corporate values.

而且在一些情况下, 公司愿意站出来捍卫这些准则.

He speaks boldly in defense of justice.

他仗义执言.

Many heroic men and women have died in defense of liberty.

许多英勇的男男女女为捍卫自由而牺牲.

He gave his life in defense of his country.

他在保卫祖国的时候付出了生命.