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盾
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
Proverb
look at both sides of the thing; look at both sides of the shield
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse; to use as grounds (for); to use to one's advantage
to use as a shield; to shelter behind; to hide behind
contradiction; inconsistency
backing; support; backer; supporter; patron; sponsor
shield that protects one's back
to shut oneself in (one's house, room, etc.); to confine oneself (to)
to barricade oneself (in a building); to entrench oneself; to hole up; to hold (a castle, etc.)
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
unable to stay still; unable to contain one's feelings; unable to restrain oneself
contradictio in adjecto; contradiction between an adjective and the noun it modifies (wooden iron, hot ice, etc.)
Golden Shield Project; Chinese network-security project which operates the Great Firewall of China
