| 单词 | defender |
| 释义 | defender defender /dɪˈfen.dər/ aep /-dɚ/ noun [C] F0 someone who protects a place against attack, or who believes in and supports a person, idea, plan, etc.: » The city's defenders were outnumbered by the besieging army.» So far they have found few defenders of their point of view on campus.Thesaurus+: ↑Supporters, members and defenders , ↑Believers and non-believersB2 someone in a sports team who tries to prevent the other team from scoring points, goals, etc.: » The Brazilian attack put France's defenders under pressure.Thesaurus+: ↑Competitors and participants in sports and gamesWord Builder:–Nouns: defendant, defender–Adjectives: indefensible, defensive–Verbs: defend–Adverbs: defensively• • • Extra Examples:» He gained a reputation as being a staunch defender of civil rights.» She is a strict defender of Catholic orthodoxy.» The defender launched himself at the attacking player, bringing him to the ground.» He produced a brilliant feint, passed two defenders, and smashed the ball into the net.» The defenders repelled the attack without losing any men. |
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