- Challengers don’t let things stay the way they are, they go against something already in place, like a rule or the score on the scoreboard. Or they go after the same thing you may want, like victory in a competition or even the parking spot you were waiting for.
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- n. 挑战者
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1. The champion dropped the challenger in the fourth round.
这位冠军在第四回合把挑战者击倒在地。
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2. That sort of thing that happened famously, I think, with the challenger inquiry...
这样的事情经常会发生,我认为,随着挑战者询问...
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3. The world champion was dethroned in the third round of the match by a young challenger.
这名世界冠军在比赛的第三回合被一名年轻的挑战者撵下了台。
- challenger (n.) late 13c., "a claimant;" mid-14c., "one who makes false charges;" mid-15c., "one who disputes something, objector," from Anglo-French chalengeour (Old French chalongeor "slanderer, petitioner, plaintiff"), agent noun from challenge (v.). Specific sense of "one who calls out another in a contest" is from 1510s.
chal·len·ger AWL / ˈtʃælɪndʒə(r) ; NAmE ˈtʃælɪndʒər / noun a person who competes with sb else in sport or in politics for an important position that the other person already holds (体育运动或政治的)挑战者 ◆ the official challenger for the world championship title 世界冠军头衔的正式挑战者 challenger challengers chal·len·ger / ˈtʃælɪndʒə(r) ; NAmE ˈtʃælɪndʒər /
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