Word · Frequency #9863
protector
保护者；护卫者
A person who protects or guards someone or something, whether by duty or on their own initiative.
- 1.
Someone who protects or guards, by assignment or on their own initiative.
受指派或主动保护或守卫他人的人。
- 2.
a person who cares for persons or property
照顾人或财产的人
- 3.
A device or mechanism which is designed to protect.
设计用于保护的装置或机构。
- 4.
One who prevents interference.
阻止干扰者
- 5.
A state or other subject under international law, exercising a protectorate over another subject in international law.
在国际法上对另一主体行使保护权的国家或其他主体
- 6.
A cardinal, from one of the more considerable Roman Catholic nations, who looks after the interests of his people at Rome; also, a cardinal who has the same relation to a college, religious order, etc.
来自较重要的罗马天主教国家的枢机主教,在罗马照管其国民的利益；亦指与学院、修会等有同样关系的枢机主教
保护装置；防护器；保护国；保护枢机；受指派或主动保护或守卫他人的人。；照顾人或财产的人
In use
As the oldest brother, he feels it is his duty to act as a protector for his younger siblings.
This screen protector prevents scratches on your phone's display.
The organization trains dogs to serve as protectors for people with disabilities.
a/an + adj + protector
She is a fierce protector of her family.
她是她家庭的凶猛保护者。
protector + of + noun
The organization acts as a protector of the environment.
该组织充当环境的保护者。
protector + against/from + noun
Connections
Collocations
- personal protector
- 个人保护者
- He acted as her personal protector during the journey.他在旅途中充当她的个人保护者。
- faithful protector
- 忠实的保护者
- The dog has been a faithful protector of the family for years.这只狗多年来一直是这个家庭忠实的保护者。
- legal protector
- 法律保护者
- The new law appoints a legal protector for children's rights.新法律任命了一位儿童权利的法律保护者。
- protector of the weak
- 弱者的保护者
- He sees himself as a protector of the weak and oppressed.他把自己视为弱者和受压迫者的保护者。
- protector of children
- 儿童保护者
- The organization is a well-known protector of children in need.该组织是贫困儿童知名的保护者。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆：protector 中的 pro 像'专业'，tector 像'检测器'，合起来就是专业的检测者（保护者）。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：法律语境、安全领域、个人保护 该词通常用于中性或正式语境，多出现在法律、安全等专业领域或描述日常保护关系中。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'protector' as they share the stressed syllable /ɛktɚ/. They are spelled with '-ector' but note that some like 'director' have a different initial syllable stress pattern. No lookalikes with different pronunciation are included here.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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