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CHAMPION
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Traducere în limba română
champion I. substantiv
1. luptător; atlet; as; susţinător, apărător (al unei cauze, idei etc.); partizan;
champions of peace luptători pentru pace, partizani / apărători ai păcii.
2. (sport) campion, învingător, câştigător al unei probe sau al unor competiţii, câştigător al unui concurs.
champion II. verb intranzitiv
a apăra; a (se) lupta pentru;
to champion a cause a lupta pentru o cauză.
champion III. adjectiv
(fam.) clasa întâi, de prima mână, de frunte; întâia.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
What! am I not the champion of the Bishop of Montaubon?
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Why, sir, I’ve got enough to spare to make a feather-weight champion out of.
(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
A great hush fell over the huge multitude as the two last champions faced each other.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Then the seconds dropped back, and the two champions stood toe to toe, with their hands up.
(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
It were time to check it, said the prince, smiling, for Sir Nigel is too good a man for me to lose, and, by the five holy wounds! if one of those cuts came home I should have fears for our champion.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
There might be argument as to who was champion at each weight; but there could be no question that all the champions of all the weights were seated round the tables.
(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
The champion looked wildly about for some corner of safety, and was clambering up towards the window, when Ford's voice sounded from without, calling upon Alleyne to hasten, or he might scarce find his way.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Champion Harrison nodded.
(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)