Marvo Dict en → vi · Tiếng Việt

shield

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in Vietnamese lá chắn

BrE /ʃiːld/ AmE /ʃild/

noun / verb en → vi

1 DEFEND [noun] B1

lá chắn

a large round piece of wood, metal, or plastic that you hold in front of yourself to protect your body from attack

Collocations shield against something

  • The soldier held up his shield to protect himself from the arrows.

    Người lính nâng cao lá chắn để bảo vệ bản thân khỏi mũi tên.

2 PROTECT [transitive] B1

bảo vệ, che chở

to defend someone or something against attack, criticism, etc.

  • shield somebody/something from/against something

  • She shielded her eyes from the bright sun.

    Cô ấy che mắt khỏi ánh nắng chói chang.

3 SCREEN [noun] B2

lá chắn

a large flat piece of wood, metal, or plastic that you hold in front of yourself to protect your body from something dangerous

Collocations shield against radiation

  • The shield protects the astronauts from harmful radiation.

    Lá chắn bảo vệ phi hành gia khỏi bức xạ có hại.

4 DEFLECT [transitive] B2

che chắn, phòng ngừa

to prevent something bad or unpleasant from affecting someone or something

  • shield somebody/something from/against something

  • The company's policies shield employees from financial risks.

    Chính sách của công ty bảo vệ nhân viên khỏi rủi ro tài chính.

5 HIDE [transitive] B2

che giấu, che chắn

to hide or cover something, especially to protect it from being seen or damaged

  • shield something from/against something

  • She shielded the child's face with her hand.

    Cô ấy che mặt đứa trẻ bằng tay.

6 PROTECTIVE [adjective] C1

bảo vệ, phòng hộ

serving to protect or defend someone or something

Collocations protective shield

  • The protective shield around the reactor.

    Lá chắn bảo vệ quanh phản ứng.

7 SCREEN [noun] C1

lá chắn

a large flat piece of wood, metal, or plastic that you hold in front of yourself to protect your body from something dangerous

Collocations shield against radiation

  • The shield protects the astronauts from harmful radiation.

    Lá chắn bảo vệ phi hành gia khỏi bức xạ có hại.

8 DEFLECT [transitive] C1

che chắn, phòng ngừa

to prevent something bad or unpleasant from affecting someone or something

  • shield somebody/something from/against something

  • The company's policies shield employees from financial risks.

    Chính sách của công ty bảo vệ nhân viên khỏi rủi ro tài chính.