championship

選手権、大会

最も優れた選手やチームを決めるスポーツの大会。

やさしい英語で： A sports competition that decides which player or team is the best.

• Our team entered the championship.
• She won the national swimming championship.
• Who will play in the championship final?

類義語： tournament

よく使う表現： world championship, national championship, championship final, championship match

王座、優勝の座

大会で最も優れた選手やチームが得る地位や称号。

やさしい英語で： The position or title held by the best player or team in a competition.

• She held the championship for three years.
• The team lost its championship last season.
• He hopes to regain the world championship.

類義語： title, champion status

よく使う表現： hold the championship, retain the championship, win the championship