championship
gb/t͡ʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp/ us/t͡ʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp/
B1
Английский
~ 2100
Значения
0 значений
Существительное
B1
event
1
Major contest for top title
A big game or series of games to find the best player or team.
Модель употребления:
win [a/the] championship
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'championship' (the event) with 'champion' (the person or team who wins).
Синонимы
tournament (A broader term for a series of contests, not always for the final title.)
|
finals (Specifically refers to the last round, not the whole event.)
Антонимы
friendly match (A game played for practice or fun, not for a title.)
Коллокации
win a championship
|national championship
|world championship
|defend the championship
|championship title
Темы
sports
|competition
|events
|arts_entertainment
Примеры
- The team won the national championship after a tense final game.
- He has played in three world championships.
- They are training hard for the upcoming championship.
- Our school will host the regional championship next month.
Примеры для изучающих
- We won the championship last year.
- She is playing in the championship today.
- The championship is in June.
- They want to win the championship again.
Существительное
B2
state
2
State of being champion
The position of being the winner in a competition.
Модель употребления:
hold [the] championship
Частая ошибка:
Learners may use 'championship' instead of 'champion' when talking about a person, e.g., 'She is the championship' instead of 'She is the champion'.
Синонимы
title (Often used interchangeably, but can refer to any honor, not just sports.)
Антонимы
defeat (Indicates losing and not holding the champion status.)
Коллокации
hold the championship
|retain the championship
|lose the championship
Темы
sports
|competition
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- She held the championship for three consecutive years.
- After losing last night, they surrendered the championship.
- Winning this match will secure their championship.
Примеры для изучающих
- He holds the championship now.
- They lost the championship last year.
- She wants to keep the championship.
Существительное
C1
action
3
Strong advocacy or defense
When someone works hard to help or defend an idea or person.
Модель употребления:
[someone's] championship of [something/someone]
Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse this sense with sports, assuming it always means a competition.
Синонимы
advocacy (Focuses on actively speaking or acting for a cause.)
|
promotion (Implies encouraging growth or acceptance, not necessarily defending.)
Антонимы
opposition (Actively working against a cause or person.)
Коллокации
championship of human rights
|championship of free speech
Темы
activism
|politics
|communication
Примеры
- His championship of environmental causes inspired many young activists.
- She is known for her championship of equal rights in the workplace.
- The senator's championship of education reform gained widespread support.
Примеры для изучающих
- He shows strong championship of animal rights.
- Her championship of peace is famous.
- They thanked him for his championship of free speech.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
championship
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp/
US/t͡ʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp/
Слоги и ударение
cham - pi - on - ship (4 слога)
Stress on 1st syllable (cham)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: championship
- Plural: championship, championships
Родственные слова
Forms
championships
noun
Core family
champion
noun A2
Выражения
defend the championship
1/dɪfˈɛnd ðə t͡ʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp/
fixed phrase
Compete to keep champion title
To try to keep your winning position by playing again against challengers.
Примеры
- The boxer will defend the championship next month.
- They are ready to defend the championship they won last year.
lose the championship
1/lˈuz ðə t͡ʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp/
fixed phrase
Fail to win or keep title
To not win or to stop being the champion in a competition.
Примеры
- They lost the championship after a close game.
- He was upset to lose the championship in his final season.
win the championship
1/wˈɪn ðə t͡ʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp/
fixed phrase
Achieve victory in top contest
To be the best team or player in a big competition.
Примеры
- They hope to win the championship this season.
- If we win the championship, it will be our first in 20 years.