Studies have shown that music can buoy mood, fend off depression and improve sleep.

研究表明，音乐可以提振情绪，抑郁，改善睡眠。

Healthy trees are also better able to fend off insects.

健康的树种防虫害的能更加强大。

For another, Slack has rising competition to fend off.

另一方面，Slack还要断加剧的竞争。

No amount of genius can stop your dumb mediocre vacuous roots from digging into everything and everyone around you and draining them of any ability to fend you off.

再天才的人也无法阻止你愚蠢、平庸、空虚的根伸向你身边的一切人与物，把他们你的能吸个一干二净。

They also fend off infections by hostile bugs.

肠道细菌也能有害菌引起的感染。

Brief stints of movement and exercise throughout the day can fend off those sedentary blues.

一天中短暂的运动锻可以久坐带来的死气沉沉。

Soon they will have to fend for themselves.

很快它们就得自己照顾自己了。

That's enough to fend off economy-harming deflation.

这些就足以有害于经济的通货紧缩的了。

Except instead of Avada Kedavra, we're going to fend off some “Influencias Malus” and teach you how to use influence for good.

除了阿瓦达索命咒（哈利波特系列小说里的咒语之一）之外，我们还将会避开一些“有的坏人”，并教你如何将用在好的方面。

Undoubtedly, those students will not only earn enough money to fend for themselves, but also become fledged in the real world.

毫无疑问，学生仅能够通过挣钱来养活自己，他们还会变得更加成熟。

Mom offers a little encouragement, but leaves her boys to fend for themselves.

妈妈给了它一点点鼓励，但还是让它自己独立完成。

But what do wolves do besides fend off black bears to protect their cubs.

但是狼除了挡开黑熊来保护它们的幼崽还做了什么呢？

Or, I don't know, ask a guy to define bears while he's fending them off?

或者说，我知道，让一个人来定义熊而他的它们吗？

Some countries are actually trying to fend off Amazon's monopoly in certain industries.

一些国家在试图亚马逊在某些行业的垄断。

This substance is thought to help bee immune systems fend off bacterial infections.

这种物质被认为可以帮助蜜蜂免疫系统细菌感染。

The country can still fend off this bid-notably by voting him out of office.

美国仍然可以通过投票让特朗普下台来这种企图。

He'll soon be setting off on a solitary life, fending entirely for himself.

它很快就会开始独居生活，完全自食其。

The son, now a grown man, is left to fend for himself.

儿子现在已经成年了，只能自己照顾自己。

Did you have to fend for yourself at an early age?

你在很小的时候就得自己照顾自己吗？

During the day, when we feel so-called monsters hovering as we talk to a colleague or have dinner with friends, we can fend the animals off with rational arguments: of course we've done nothing wrong.

白天，当我们与同事交谈或与朋友共进晚餐时，当我们感到所谓的怪物在盘旋时，我们可以用理性的论点来它们：当然我们没有做错什么。