champion
n.斗士;提倡者
释义2:
champion
/ 5tFAmpjEn /
◙ noun1. a person who has defeated or surpassed all rivals in a competition, especially a sporting contest• 冠军 »[as modifier] a champion hurdler. 跨栏冠军。2. a person who fights or argues for a cause or on behalf of another• 斗士;提倡者;捍卫者 »a champion of financial probity. 财政清廉的提倡者。 (historical)a knight who fought in single combat on behalf of the monarch• [史] (代表君主出战的)骑士◙ verb1. [with obj.] support the cause; defend • 支持(事业);捍卫 »priests who championed human rights. 捍卫人权的牧师。◙ adjective1. [Brit. informal or dialect] excellent• [英,非正式或方] 出众的;极好的 »‘Thank ye, lad,’ the farmer said. ‘That's champion.’. “谢了,伙计,”农夫说,“棒极了。”。◙ adverb1. [Brit. informal or dialect] very well• [英,非正式或方] 很好地;非常妥善地;非常令人满意地 »those slacks'll do champion. 那裤子会很合适的。【语源】
1. Middle English (denoting a fighting man): from Old French, from medieval Latin campio(n-) 'fighter', from Latin campus (see camp )
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