他准备好了为他的当事人辩护。

He is ready to ___defend his client.

妈妈总是保护我不受欺负。

My mother always ___defends me from bullies.

他在会议上为团队的新策略进行了辩护。

He ___defended the team's new strategy during the meeting.

卫冕冠军在比赛中成功守住了她的头衔。

The reigning champion successfully ___defended her title in the tournament.