defenders
US /dɪˈfɛndərz/
UK /dɪˈfɛndəz/
复数名词
1.
保卫者, 捍卫者
people who protect someone or something from attack
示例:
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The city's defenders fought bravely against the invaders.
城市的保卫者们英勇地抵抗了入侵者。
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Human rights defenders work to protect the rights of all people.
人权捍卫者致力于保护所有人的权利。
2.
后卫
players in sports (especially soccer or football) whose main role is to prevent the opposition from scoring
示例:
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The team's defenders played a strong game, preventing any goals.
球队的后卫们表现出色，阻止了任何进球。
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A good football team needs strong defenders.
一支优秀的足球队需要强大的后卫。