Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #3732
defender
保护者；保卫者；捍卫者
核心释义
a person who protects someone or something from harm
- 1.
保卫者；保护人。
Someone who defends people or property.
- 2.
保护人或财物的人
a person who cares for persons or property
- 3.
防守者；后卫:主要任务是阻止对方得分的运动员。
One of the players whose primary task is to prevent the opposition from scoring.
- 4.
抵御攻击的战士
a fighter who holds out against attack
- 5.
防守者；抵抗进攻的战士。
A fighter who seeks to repel an attack.
- 6.
民事诉讼中的被告。
A defendant in a civil action.
后卫；防守队员；防御者；守军；被告；保卫者；保护人。；保护人或财物的人
用法In use
The defender cleared the ball from the goal line.
用法提示：名词，指足球等运动中的防守队员。
As a defender of free speech, she spoke out against censorship.
用法提示：名词，指为某理念或权利辩护的人。
The defender in chess can protect the king from checkmate.
用法提示：名词，指棋类比赛中起防守作用的棋子。
defender of sth
She is a passionate defender of animal rights.
她是一位动物权利的 passionate 捍卫者。
defender against sth
The immune system acts as a defender against infections.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- public defender
- 公设辩护人
- The public defender argued that his client was innocent.公设辩护人辩称他的当事人是无辜的。
- title defender
- 卫冕者
- The title defender won the championship again this year.卫冕者今年再次赢得了冠军。
- defender of human rights
- 人权捍卫者
- She is a well-known defender of human rights in her country.她是该国著名的人权捍卫者。
- defender of the faith
- 信仰捍卫者
- He sees himself as a defender of the faith against modernity.他认为自己是抵御现代性的信仰捍卫者。
- defender of the environment
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
defender = defend（防守）+ er（人），记忆为‘防守的人’。
语境与语域Context & Register
contexts: 体育比赛, 法律辩护, 财产保护; note_zh: defender 的语域因语境而异。在体育运动中通常为中性，多指防守队员；在法律或正式辩论中较正式，指辩护者。日常使用中也可指支持者。建议根据具体场景选择。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the -ender ending and rhyme with /ɛndər/.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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