It's only in defence of our ideas, or our beliefs, that we choose to raise swords in the first place.

只有了捍卫我们思想或信仰时，我们才会选择首先举起剑。

We have the character of an island nation – independent, forthright, passionate in defence of our sovereignty.

我们具有岛国性格——独立、直率、热衷于捍卫我们主权。

Julien made this little memoir in defence of his position as little compromising as possible for mademoiselle de la Mole.

朱利安写了这本小回忆录， 以尽可能少地拉鼹鼠小姐辩护。

In defence of the optimistic view, one may urge how rare it is to meet with an elderly man who harbours a repining spirit.

了捍卫乐观观点， 们可能会强调， 遇到一位怀有抱怨精神多么罕见。

After all, I thought—and perhaps the thought was laughably vain—we were here three very noble human beings to perish in defence of a thieving banker.

毕竟，我想——也许这个想法可笑徒劳——我们这里三个非常高尚， 要一个偷窃银行家而牺牲。

If you think, and in defence of Gregor Townsend, He's missed some big players this championship, and they don't have an enormous squad of high-end players.

如果你考虑到， 并且格雷戈尔·汤森辩护一下，他这次锦标赛中错过了一些重要球员，而且他们并没有一支庞大高水准球员阵容。

Cornudet raised his voice: " War is a barbarous proceeding when we attack a peaceful neighbor, but it is a sacred duty when undertaken in defence of one's country."

科尔尼代提高嗓门说：“如果攻击一个爱好和平邻国，那种战争就一种野蛮行；如果卫祖国而战，那就一种神圣职责。”

When he takes the field, therefore, in defence of the public, as he has no revenue to maintain himself, he must necessarily be maintained by the public.

因此，当他捍卫公众而上场时， 由于他没有收入来维持自己， 他必须由公众维持。

The immense debt contracted in the late war in particular, and a great part of that contracted in the war before, were both properly contracted in defence of America.

尤其战争晚期背负巨额债务，以及之前战争中背负大部分债务，都了卫美国而背负。

According to legend, Arthur was crowned king at just fifteen and went on to lead the defence of Britain against Saxon invaders in the mid-to-late- 400s, securing his place in the ranks of heroic kings.

根据传说，亚瑟 15 岁时加冕王，并 400 年代中后期领导英国抵御撒克逊入侵者，确了他英雄国王行列中地位。

The war having been undertaken, it was said, in defence of the trade of the country, the merchants, who were to profit by it, ought to contribute towards the support of it.

据说，这场战争了卫国家贸易，从中获利商应该支持它做出贡献。

They have rejected, therefore, the proposal of being taxed by parliamentary requisition, and, like other ambitious and high-spirited men, have rather chosen to draw the sword in defence of their own importance.

因此，他们拒绝了通过议会征用征税提议，并且像其他雄心勃勃、意气风发一样，宁愿选择拔剑捍卫自己重要性。

It was standing on the beaches of Normandy with otherworld leaders last month, remembering together all that was given in defence of our liberty and our values that most inspired me to come here today to give this speech.

上个月，我与世界各国领导一起站诺曼底海滩，共同铭记捍卫自由和价值观，我们所付出一切，这也激励着我今天选择这里发表演说原因所。

The greater part of the citizens, or those who governed the greater part of them, fought in defence of their own importance, which, they foresaw, was to be at an end whenever the ancient government should be re-established.

大部分公民，或统治大部分公民，都捍卫自己重要性而战，他们预见到，每当旧政府重建时，这种重要性就会结束。

As to the two former accusations, I was glad to let them pass without any reply, because I had not a word to offer upon them in defence of my species, which otherwise I certainly had done from my own inclinations.

对于前两项指控，我很高兴让它们就这样过去而不作任何回应，因我没有任何话可以自己这一物种辩护，否则我肯定会根据自己意愿进行辩护。

I think that is possible, but I will say in defence of the poor old United States, Katie, a country you're always very mean to, that if you look at a long-term chart of the 10-year Treasury yield, it's not going bananas.

我认这种可能性存， 但我要可怜美利坚合众国说句话，凯蒂，你总对它很刻薄。如果你看一张长期美债10年期收益率图表， 你会发现它并没有疯狂上涨。 基本上，自2022年末以来，收益率一直徘徊4%左右， 横向波动。 如果你只看那张图表， 就会觉得现利率更高了。

" If nothing have been foretold you but this, " replied the Queen-Dauphin, smiling, and thinking of the affair of England, " I would not advise you to decry astrology; you may have reasons hereafter to offer in defence of it" .

“如果除此之外没有任何其他预言，”王太子微笑着回答，想到了英格兰事件，“我不会建议你谴责占星术；你以后可能有理由它辩护。”