2 sentences

1. 被告在法庭上就指控进行了答辩。

   bèi​gào zài fǎ​tíng shàng jiù zhǐ​kòng jìn​xíng le dá​biàn.

   The defendant presented a defense against the charges in court.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 他顺利通过了昨天的博士论文答辩。

   tā shùn​lì tōng​guò le zuó​tiān de bó​shì lùn​wén dá​biàn.

   He successfully passed his doctoral dissertation defense yesterday.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary