It was not until his third match in 1790 that he finally beat Humphries and became Champion of England.
直到1790年他們第3次對壘，門多薩才終于擊敗漢弗萊斯，成了全英拳擊冠軍。
新概念英語第三冊 Lesson 21 Daniel Mendoza

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finally ['fa?n?li] 詞頻1 詞根: 邊界
adv. 最后，終于;總算;末后;結果;
?? fin 結束，范圍+ ally 表示方式、程度、狀態、“...地” → ad.最后；不可更改的
"After roaming around nearly half his life, he finally settled down in Canada."
他過了半輩子的流浪生活, 最后在加拿大定居了下來.
近義：last, lastly, ultimately, definitively, eventually 反義：mainly, primarily, first, firstly, foremost
champion ['t??mp??n] 詞頻2 詞根: 田野
n. 冠軍;捍衛者，擁護者;戰士; vt. 為…而斗爭，捍衛，聲援; adj. 優勝的;第一流的;
?? campus(戰場)+on(表示人的名詞后綴)→冠軍；勇士；戰士
"aspirants to the title of world champion"
有志奪取世界冠軍的人
近義：commander, support, uphold, advocate, defend, encourage 反義：pushover, quitter, turkey, duffer, dud, failure
until [?n't?l] 詞頻1
prep. 到…為止;在…以前; conj. 到…為止，在…以前;直到…才;
"I don't want to make an accusation until I have some proof."
我要有一些證據以后才提出控告。
近義：till, to, unto
third [θ?d] 詞頻1
n. 第三;三分之一;第三檔; adj. 第三的;三分之一的;
"the commander of the third army corps"
陸軍第三軍團的指揮官
近義：tertiary, thirdly
match [m?t?] 詞頻1 詞根: -tch
n. 比賽;對手;相配的人（或物）;火柴; vt. 相同;適應;使較量;使等同于; vt.& vi. 使相配，使相稱;
"The computer program searches, and bingo! We've got a match."
電腦程序在搜索，瞧！找到匹配的了。
近義：parallel, equal, equate, pair, partner, relate 反義：segregate, separate, sever, dismember, disunite, divide

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