compete
compete 英 [kəmˈpi:t] 美 [kəmˈpit]
vi. 竞争；比赛
进行时:competing 过去式:competed 过去分词:competed 第三人称单数:competes
- In sports you compete against the opposing team. At work you compete for a promotion. With siblings, you compete for everything. Compete means to vie for a goal.
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- vi. 竞争；比赛
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1. compete with yourself.
与自己竞争。
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2. Several companies are competing for the contract.
为得到那项合同，几家公司正在竞争。
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3. We can't compete with them on price.
我们在价格上无法与他们竞争。
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4. Young children will usually compete for their mother's attention.
小孩子通常都会在母亲面前争宠。
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5. Small traders cannot compete in the face of cheap foreign imports.
面对廉价的外国进口商品，经营规模小的商人无法与之抗衡。
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6. There are too many magazines competing to attract readers.
竞相吸引读者的杂志太多了。
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7. He's hoping to compete in the London marathon.
他期盼着参加伦敦马拉松比赛。
- compete (v.) 1610s, " to enter or be put in rivalry with," from Middle French compéter "be in rivalry with" (14c.), or directly from Late Latin competere "strive in common, strive after something in company with or together," in classical Latin "to meet or come together; agree or coincide; to be qualified," from com "with, together" (see com-) + petere "to strive, seek, fall upon, rush at, attack" (from PIE root *pet- "to rush, to fly").
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