defender

US /dɪˈfen.dɚ/
UK /dɪˈfen.dɚ/
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1.

捍卫者, 保护者

a person who defends someone or something

:
He was a strong defender of human rights.
他是人权的坚定捍卫者
The lawyer acted as her defender in court.
律师在法庭上担任她的辩护人
2.

防守球员, 后卫

a player in a team game who tries to prevent the opposing team from scoring

:
The central defender made a crucial tackle.
中后卫完成了一次关键的防守
Our team needs a strong defender to improve our defense.
我们的球队需要一个强大的防守球员来加强防守。