冠軍寶座：champion的常見意思

人們可不想要冠軍，他們只想吃芝士漢堡.

——Seven

People don't want a champion. They want to eat cheeseburgers.

——《七宗罪》

一、關於champion，你應該知道的用法有

adj.

優勝的，第一流的

Although favorite to win the race, the champion jockey had an off day and was unplaced.

雖然那位第一流的職業騎手最有希望贏得比賽的勝利，但他的身體感到不舒服，結果未得名次。

n.

1.冠軍

Jeff is an outstanding boxer and will probably become a champion.

傑夫是位傑出的拳擊運動員，很可能當上冠軍。

2.支持者，擁護者，捍衛者

He was once known as a champion of social reform.

他曾經是社會改革的擁護者。

3.戰士，勇士

Still, Johnny had presented himself as a champion.

約翰尼仍然聲稱自己是勇士。

v.

支持，擁護，捍衛 [T]

He passionately championed the poor.

他滿腔熱情地捍衛窮人的利益。

二、接下來，做個填詞遊戲吧

He has always __________ the cause of gay rights.
他一直在爲爭取同性戀者的權利而鬥爭。