contender

C1 Oxf 5000 FREQ #20323 ★★☆☆☆

n. 参赛者, 争论者, 斗争者, 竞争者

发音

US /kənˈtɛn.dɚ/
UK

词形变化

contenders 复数 contenders

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    Someone who competes with one or more other people.

  2. 2.

    Someone who has a viable chance of winning a competition.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

competition rival challenger competitor

上位词 1

contestant

下位词 10

enemy favorite champion scratch favourite champ foe tier runner-up comer

词源

From contend + -er.

来源：wiktionary