defensive posture

Langue: fr

📖 Définitions

Posture défensive; Stratégie défensive; Attitude défensive

EN: A physical stance or position adopted to protect oneself from an opponent's attack or to minimize vulnerability in combat or sports.; A strategic approach taken by an organization or market participant to protect assets, minimize risk, or conserve resources rather than pursuing aggressive growth.; An attitude characterized by resistance to criticism, defensiveness, or a tendency to justify one's actions against perceived attacks.

The boxer adopted a defensive posture to block the opponent's punches.

Le boxeur a adopté une posture défensive pour bloquer les coups de l'adversaire.
As markets digest this news, stakeholders anticipate further guidance on how long this defensive posture will be maintained amidst ongoing geopolitical uncertainties.

Alors que les marchés digèrent cette nouvelle, les parties prenantes attendent des orientations supplémentaires sur la durée pendant laquelle cette posture défensive sera maintenue face aux incertitudes géopolitiques persistantes.
His defensive posture during the negotiation made reaching an agreement difficult.

Sa posture défensive pendant la négociation a rendu difficile la conclusion d'un accord.