He claims he acted in self-defence.
他声称自己是出于自卫。
Tai Chi is an ancient form of self-defence.
太极拳是一种古老的自卫手段。
The women acted in self-defence after years of abuse.
这些妇女遭受了多年的虐待后终于起来自卫了。
The man later told police that he was acting in self-defence.
事后那人告诉警察，他当时是出于自卫。
The testimony presented offered a strong case for acquitting her on grounds of self-defence.
所出示的证据为以正当防卫之由宣判她无罪提供了一个有说服力的理由。
It may sound absurd but don't forget—the university actually offers free self-defence classes.
这听起来可能很荒谬，但别忘了——实际上，这所大学会提供免费的自卫课程。
I hope it's something you'd never have to use, but it's certainly worth going along to a few self-defence sessions.
我希望这是你永远都用不上的东西，但是去参加一些自卫课程当然是值得的。
I'm taking classes in self-defence.
我在上课学防身术。
He's practising up on the art of self-defence.
他正在练习自卫术。
We are acting in self-defence.
我们的行动是出于自卫。
This is a perfectly just and proper measure of self-defence.
这是完全合理和正当的自卫措施。
The biggest target is NATO's commitment to mutual self-defence.
北约的共同防卫承诺是他最大的心头之患。
The girl rose in self-defence and landed a blow on the hooligan's nose.
女孩奋起自卫，并打了流氓的鼻子一拳。
However, never depend on any self-defence tool to stop an attacker.
但也要记得，遇袭时不能完全依赖任何自卫工具。
This should help the Self-Defence Forces work more closely with Japan's protector.
这些举措将帮助自卫队在与日本保护国之间的合作更加紧密。
When Phil Hilton was bullied at school, his father taught him karate for self-defence.
菲尔·希尔顿在学校受到欺负之后，为了能让他在学校保护自己，他爸爸便教了他空手道。
Supporters say any punishment she receives should be mild because she was acting in self-defence.
支持者认为，由于是正当防卫，她只应当受到轻微的惩罚。
In the second phase of the conflict, then, Russia broke the law and Georgia acted in self-defence.
在战事的第二阶段，俄罗斯违反了国际法，格鲁吉亚才是正当防卫的一方。
In recent months public opinion has turned further against notions of collective self-defence.
在最近的几个月，公共意见变得更加反对集体自卫。
Young knife carriers say they go armed for self-defence, to protect themselves from others' blades.
年轻人说他们携刀是为了自卫，为了避免被他人刺伤。
A century ago ethnic-minority groups clustered for self-defence, or because they were forced to.
原文意思是：“一百年前，少数族群居住在一起，以自我保护（或者他们是因为被逼无奈，只好住在一起）”。 “clustered”是居住在一起的意思。
America must show that the attack is within its right to self-defence and that it is proportionate.
美国必须证明这些攻击都是在它合法性防御的范围内，而且并没有超出防御性攻击的底线。
The officers in the car said they punched Al-Ani several times and struck him with a baton in self-defence.
警察们说，为了自卫，他们在车里打了阿尔安尼几拳，还用警棍打过他。
“We had orders not to fire except in self-defence,” says one, whom Israel allowed to flee to the West Bank.
“除非自卫，我们不得开火”，一个被以色列放行逃亡西岸的官员说。
Mr Davis has told police that he acted in self-defence when the men, who he thought were robbers, pulled out guns.
戴维斯先生对警方说他的行为属于自卫，因为当时那两个他认为要抢劫的人拿出了枪。
Modern existence encourages this superficial activity and distraction, which is another form of self-defence.
现代存在鼓励这种肤浅的行为和干扰，是另外一种形式的自我防护。
Is scientific scholarship perhaps only a fear and an excuse in the face of pessimism, a delicate self-defence against-the Truth?
科学知识可能只是对悲观主义的一种恐惧和借口？是针对真理的微妙的自卫方式？
Normally, trees are the best defence against pollution; but when it's too hot outside, the trees' own self-defence mechanism may actually make things worse.
正常情况下，树木是抵御污染的最佳卫士，但是当外界温度过高时，树木自身的防御机制实际上可能会令污染状况恶化。
Normally, trees are the best defence against pollution; but when it's too hot outside, the trees' own self-defence mechanism may actually make things worse.
正常情况下，树木是抵御污染的最佳卫士，但是当外界温度过高时，树木自身的防御机制实际上可能会令污染状况恶化。
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