parry

v.挡开武器或打击；挡开；回避

n.挡开；回避

He could no longer parry the fierce attacks of the latter by simple avoidance. 他不能光是用逃避来抵挡后者的凶猛的攻击了。

The bad news is that the U.N. is too weak to parry this challenge. 但坏的方面是联合国的力量太弱了，无法适当处理这个挑战。

Mrs Clinton finds this hard to parry. 克林顿夫人发现这一次很难招架。

The parry is the main defensive skill,often followed by the counter-riposte. 挡、避是主要的防守技术，通常防守中紧跟反还击。

The question was a quick, shrewd parry . 这句问话是一种穷急智生的狡猾的遁辞。