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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1938 COCA: 2758

champion

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1 champion /ˈtʃæmpijən/ noun
plural champions
1 champion
/ˈtʃæmpijən/
noun
plural champions
Learner's definition of CHAMPION
[count]
: someone or something (such as a team or an animal) that has won a contest or competition especially in sports(尤指体育比赛的)冠军,第一名,获胜者
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
: someone who fights or speaks publicly in support of a person, belief, cause, etc.捍卫者;拥护者
often + of
2 champion /ˈtʃæmpijən/ verb
champions; championed; championing
2 champion
/ˈtʃæmpijən/
verb
champions; championed; championing
Learner's definition of CHAMPION
[+ object]
: to fight or speak publicly in support of (a person, belief, cause, etc.)捍卫;拥护;支持
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1938 COCA: 2758

champion

1 of 2

noun

cham·​pi·​on ˈcham-pē-ən How to pronounce champion (audio)
1
: a winner of first prize or first place in competition
a tennis champion
also : one who shows marked superiority
a champion at selling
2
: a militant advocate or defender
a champion of civil rights
3
: warrior, fighter
a champion of his king
4
: one that does battle for another's rights or honor
God will raise me up a champion Sir Walter Scott

champion

2 of 2

verb

championed; championing; champions

transitive verb

1
: to act as militant supporter of : uphold, advocate
always champions the cause of the underdog
2
: to protect or fight for as a champion
championed the ladies chivalrously in the tilts
3
archaic : challenge, defy
Choose the Right Synonym for champion

support, uphold, advocate, back, champion mean to favor actively one that meets opposition.

support is least explicit about the nature of the assistance given.

supports waterfront development

uphold implies extended support given to something attacked.

upheld the legitimacy of the military action

advocate stresses urging or pleading.

advocated prison reform

back suggests supporting by lending assistance to one failing or falling.

refusing to back the call for sanctions

champion suggests publicly defending one unjustly attacked or too weak to advocate his or her own cause.

championed the rights of children

Example Sentences

Noun the heavyweight boxing champion of the world Our team will play the defending champions next week. the newly crowned national champions He was a champion for the working classes. Verb She is a lawyer who champions children's rights. Our senator championed the idea of lowering taxes. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Auburn is on its third of five consecutive home games to open the season before its first road game against defending national champion, the University of Georgia. al, 16 Sep. 2022 The 23-time Grand Slam champion also paid homage to Federer, 41, on her Instagram Story, posting photos of the two on the court together. Amethyst Tate, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2022 Hagestad, the 8th ranked amateur player in the world and defending tournament champion, was bested on the final hole of his round of 16 match against Persons. Jim Owczarski, Journal Sentinel, 15 Sep. 2022 Defending Mabee champion Going to Vegas (Prat) finished third, giving trainer Phil D’Amato a 2-3 finish. San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2022 In other action, Luka Doncic scored 35 points and defending champion Slovenia used a 17-0 run in the fourth quarter to eliminate Belgium, 88-72. BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2022 Tiafoe managed two stunning upsets before losing to Alcaraz, toppling 22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal in the fourth round, and Russia's Andrey Rublev in the quarterfinals. CBS News, 10 Sep. 2022 Defending national champion, Georgia, moves up to No. 2 after destroying Oregon in its opening game. Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2022 Most importantly — and this has happened more recently for him than ever— Kyrgios won, eliminating defending U.S. Open champion and No. Howard Fendrich, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2022
Verb
Their first goal is to champion these designers, including Christopher John Rogers, Jonathan Cohen, Brandon Maxwell, and Monse. Sarah Spellings, Vogue, 1 July 2022 The party faithful will want to hear how both candidates plan to champion the unity of the UK and head off support for her nationalists. Ellen Milligan, Bloomberg.com, 16 Aug. 2022 Kaley Cuoco and Tom Pelphrey both received Emmy nominations on Tuesday morning — and were thrilled to champion each other's success. Kelly Wynne, PEOPLE.com, 12 July 2022 After the collapse of the Qing and the founding of a nationalist republic in 1912, Wang continued to champion the Beijing dialect used by imperial officials as the standard form of the language. Hugo Restall, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2022 Trump has continued to champion Putin at the expense of Biden, who defeated him in the 2020 presidential election. Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2022 Throughout 2021, Brooks has continued to champion efforts to get adults in her community vaccinated, and now those efforts include children. al, 22 Dec. 2021 CEOs can no longer take a backseat to workplace culture and expect HR and management to champion it alone. Heidi Lynne Kurter, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2021 Pushing forward with privatisation displays a disappointing willingness to ignore the very real concerns of those who are embedded in, work for and champion the creative industries, and strong public sentiment. K.j. Yossman, Variety, 13 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin campion-, campio, of West Germanic origin; akin to Old English cempa warrior

First Known Use

Noun

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3

Verb

circa 1616, in the meaning defined at sense 3

Time Traveler
The first known use of champion was in the 13th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1938 COCA: 2758
champion

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + CHAMPION | CHAMPION + VERB | CHAMPION + NOUN ADJECTIVEgreat, supreme, true, undisputed偉大的/最優秀的/真正的/無可爭議的冠軍current, defending, reigning現任/衞冕/本屆冠軍The reigning champion will defend her title tonight.今天晚上冠軍稱號的保持者將爭取蟬聯。former, past前任/往屆冠軍undefeated未被擊敗的冠軍three-time, etc.三屆等冠軍all-around, national, state, world全能冠軍;全國冠軍;州冠軍;世界冠軍junior青少年冠軍Olympic奧林匹克冠軍the Olympic skating champion奧林匹克滑冰冠軍boxing, chess, etc.拳擊、國際象棋等冠軍heavyweight, middleweight, welterweight重量級/中量級/次中量級冠軍VERB + CHAMPIONbecome, be crowned, be named成為冠軍;獲授冠軍稱號He was crowned champion after his fight in Atlanta.亞特蘭大拳賽後他獲授冠軍稱號。beat, defeat打敗/戰勝冠軍decide, determine決定冠軍The two winners will move onto a one-game final to determine the champion.兩位勝者將進入最後一場比賽決定誰是冠軍。CHAMPION + VERBdefend her/his title冠軍衞冕CHAMPION + NOUNfighter, jockey, sprinter, etc.獲得冠軍的拳擊手、職業賽馬騎師、短跑運動員等

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