protective
adj
prəˈtektɪv
adj
1
used
or
intended
for
protection
保护的，防护的
only before noun 仅用于名词前
protective
clothing
防护服
Sunscreen
provides
a
protective
layer
against
the
sun’s
harmful
rays.
防晒霜提供了一层抵挡阳光中有害光线的防护层。
2
wanting
to
protect
someone
from
harm
or
danger
〔对人〕关切保护的; 爱护的
[+
towards
]
I
can’t
help
feeling
protective
towards
my
kids.
我总想保护我的孩子。
[+
of
]
He’s
very
protective
of
his
younger
brother.
他很护着弟弟。
3
intended
to
give
an
advantage
to
your
own
country’s
industry
保护本国工业的，保护性的
protective
tariffs
贸易保护关税