어떤 사람이나 사물을 보호하거나, 대의, 사상, 또는 사람을 지지하고 옹호하는 사람.
A person who protects someone or something from harm, or who supports and argues in favor of a cause, idea, or person.
예문:
"She became a fierce defender of animal rights after witnessing cruelty firsthand."
"The general public views the military as the primary defender of national sovereignty."
"As a public servant, he was a staunch defender of ethical governance."
축구, 하키, 농구와 같은 스포츠에서 상대 팀이 득점하는 것을 막는 것이 주된 역할인 선수.
A player in sports such as soccer, hockey, or basketball whose main role is to prevent the opposing team from scoring.
예문:
"The central defender made a crucial tackle in the penalty box to save the game."
"Good communication between the goalkeeper and the defenders is essential for a strong defense."
현재 타이틀이나 선수권을 보유하고 있으며 이를 유지하기 위해 경쟁해야 하는 사람 또는 팀.
A person or team that currently holds a title or championship and must compete to retain it.
예문:
"The reigning champion is now the defender of the lightweight boxing title."
"The team entered the tournament as the defending champions, aiming to prove they were still the best."
"Next week, the defender will face a strong challenger in the final round."