答辩

• 拼音: dá biàn
• 汉字拆解: 答 = 竹 + 合 (to answer); 辩 = 辛 + 言 + 辛 (to argue, debate)

含义

To defend (a thesis or position); oral defense. A verb describing the formal process of defending academic work or responding to accusations.

Most commonly used for thesis defense at universities, but also applies to legal defense in court. The person defending responds to questions from a panel of examiners or judges.

例句

1. 她准备了三个月，明天终于要进行毕业论文答辩了。
2. 答辩委员会的教授们问了很多刁钻的问题。
3. 被告律师在法庭上进行了有力的答辩，为当事人争取到了缓刑。

用法指南

语境: academic, legal

语气: serious

正确说法

• 你的答辩准备得怎么样了？(How is your thesis defense preparation going?)
• 他答辩通过了，顺利拿到了硕士学位。(He passed his defense and smoothly obtained his master's degree.)

错误说法

• 我答辩了他的批评 (Use 反驳 or 回应 for general arguments — 答辩 is specifically for formal academic or legal settings)

起源与历史

Compound of 答 (to answer, reply) + 辩 (to argue, defend). Together meaning to answer and defend one's position.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Educated