reigning
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈreɪ.nɪŋ/us/ˈreɪ.nɪŋ/being the mostrecentwinnerof acompetition:
（体育竞赛项目冠军）本届的She's the reigningchampionat Wimbledon.她是本届温布尔登网球赛冠军。
Winners & losers
- champ
- co-champion
- co-leader
- co-winner
- cup holder
- dark horse
- dead
- dead man walkingidiom
- elevator club
- front-runner
- leader
- loser
- match
- record holder
- runner-up
- slam dunk
- superstar
- title race
- titleholder
- yo-yo club