record holder noun
plural record holders
plural record holders
Learner's definition of RECORD HOLDER
[count]
: the person or thing that has achieved something no other person or thing has achieved : a person or thing that holds a record纪录保持者 -
He is the marathon world record holder. [=he has run a marathon in less time than any other person in the world]他是马拉松世界纪录保持者。
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They're developing an airplane that is expected to be faster than the current record holder.他们正在研发一种飞机,预计比目前的飞行纪录保持者还要快。