defender

英 [dɪˈfendə(r)]

美 [dɪˈfendər]

n. 防守队员; 后卫; 守卫者; 保护人; 防御者

复数：defenders　

Collins.2 / BNC.3732 / COCA.4820

牛津词典

noun

防守队员；后卫
a player who must stop the other team from scoring in games such as football ( soccer ), hockey , etc.
守卫者；保护人；防御者
a person who defends and believes in protecting sth
1. a passionate defender of human rights
  热诚的人权卫士

N-COUNT 捍卫者;保护者;维护者
If someone is adefender ofa particular thing or person that has been criticized, they argue or act in support of that thing or person.
1. ...the most ardent defenders of conventional family values.
  传统家庭价值观最热烈的捍卫者
2. ...a strong defender of human rights or religious freedom.
  人权或宗教自由的坚强卫士
(足球、曲棍球等运动中的)防守队员，防守球员
Adefenderin a game such as football or hockey is a player whose main task is to try and stop the other side scoring.

noun

Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini thinks United's Nemanja Vidic is the best centre-back in the world.
意大利后卫乔治奥。基耶利尼认为曼联的内曼尼亚。维迪奇是世界上最好的中卫。
But I mean, you'll still be a public defender, right?
我是说，你还是会当一个公共辩护律师的，对不对？
I'm a tea party defender.
我是个茶党捍卫者。
Further chances fell to the Brazilians as Dani Alves set up defender Juan who blazed his volley over.
更多的机会落在了巴西队的头上，阿尔维斯和胡安纷纷浪费了机会。
The goalkeeper was injured so a defender had to go in goal.
守门员受伤了，只好由一名防守队员来守门。
Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has been confirmed as England's captain by Fabio Capello.
曼联后卫费迪南德已被法比奥。卡佩罗确认为英格兰对阵黑山时英格兰队队长。
England, according to the Manchester United defender, are the nearly men of world football.
这位英格兰和曼联的后卫是世界足球的元老。
AC Milan are seeking talks with Chelsea over Brazilian defender Alex.
ac米兰正在为了巴西后卫阿莱士和切尔西进行谈判。
I only found a last single solitary defender of this idea.
我只找到防护栏上的一个小点而已。
Liverpool refuse to give up on landing Argentina international defender Gabriel Heinze.
利物浦拒绝放弃得到阿根廷国家队的后卫加布里埃尔海因策。