the lone defender
英汉例句
- Giuliani has said that the experience reveals much about his character: he is, by his account, the stalwart, the lone defender of the cause, even unto martyrdom.
NEWYORKER: Mayberry Man - Several times Fulham were able to cut Arsenal open on the counterattack, and would have come away with a goalless draw if not for a complete mental breakdown on a 43rd minute set piece that gifted defender Per Mertesacker the lone goal of the match.
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