conqueror
gb/kˈɑŋkɚɚ/ us/kˈɑŋkɚɚ/
B2
Anh
~ 7000
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Danh từ
B2
entity
1
person who takes land by force
A person who wins a war and takes control of another country or group of people.
Mẫu sử dụng:
the conqueror of [a place/people]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse "conqueror" (noun, a person) with "conquer" (verb, an action). For example, they may say *"He is the conquer"* instead of "He is the conqueror," or *"He conqueror the city"* instead of "He conquered the city." Also, some learners misspell it as *"conquerer"; the correct ending is "-or," not "-er."
Từ đồng nghĩa
invader (Focuses on entering and attacking a country; does not always imply final control like "conqueror" does.)
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vanquisher (Formal word that stresses winning a clear victory, but not always taking lasting control of land or people.)
Từ trái nghĩa
the conquered (Refers to the people or land that have been defeated and taken over by a conqueror.)
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defender (A person who tries to protect a place or people from a conqueror or invader.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
foreign conqueror
|military conqueror
|the conqueror of [a country]
|invaders and conquerors
|famous conqueror
Chủ đề
history
|war
|politics
|law
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- The city fell after a long siege, and the conqueror marched through its gates in triumph.
- History books often focus on great conquerors while ignoring the lives of ordinary people.
- The statue in the square shows the conqueror raising his sword above the captured fortress.
- After the battle, the conqueror imposed new laws on the defeated nation.
- The empire’s last great conqueror died without leaving an heir.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The conqueror took the city after many days of fighting.
- People were afraid when the conqueror entered their land.
- The conqueror became king of the new country.
- In the story, a young warrior grows up to be a famous conqueror.
- The conqueror forced the people to follow his rules.
Danh từ
C1
entity
2
person who completely wins or dominates
A person who fully wins against another person or difficult thing, for example in sport, business, or life.
Mẫu sử dụng:
a conqueror of [something difficult]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may use "conqueror" in everyday competitions where "winner" sounds more natural, for example saying *"He was the conqueror of the quiz"* instead of "He was the winner of the quiz." "Conqueror" is usually used when the victory is very hard, dramatic, or complete, or when overcoming a serious problem or strong opponent.
Từ đồng nghĩa
victor (A neutral, general word for the person who wins; does not suggest lasting control as strongly as "conqueror.")
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winner (Very common and simple; used for everyday games and competitions and sounds less dramatic than "conqueror.")
Từ trái nghĩa
loser (Informal word for the person who does not win in a competition or struggle.)
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the defeated (A more neutral, often formal term for people who have lost to the conqueror or victor.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
a conqueror of fear
|a conqueror of cancer
|sporting conqueror
|political conqueror
Chủ đề
competition
|achievement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|sports
|business
Ví dụ
- After years of treatment, she proudly called herself a conqueror of cancer.
- The young tennis star emerged as the conqueror of the defending champion.
- In business, he became the conqueror of a once-untouchable market.
- The film tells the story of a shy boy who grows into a conqueror of his own fears.
- Fans hailed her as the conqueror of the world number one player.
Ví dụ cho người học
- She is a conqueror of her illness.
- He became the conqueror of the world champion in chess.
- After many failures, he finally felt like a conqueror of his fears.
- The team was the conqueror of last year’s winners.
- People saw her as a conqueror of many problems in her life.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
conqueror
IPA
GB/kˈɑŋkɚɚ/
US/kˈɑŋkɚɚ/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
con - quer - or (3 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: conqueror
- Plural: conquerors
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
William the Conqueror
1/wˈɪljəm ðə kˈɑŋkɚɚ/
fixed phrase
Norman king who took England
The first Norman king of England, who won the Battle of Hastings in 1066 and then ruled England.
Ví dụ
- British students learn about William the Conqueror when they study the Norman invasion of 1066.
- William the Conqueror changed England’s language, laws, and ruling class.
- The castle was first built under William the Conqueror as a symbol of Norman power.