competition
英 [k?mp?'t??(?)n]
美[,kɑmp?'t???n]
- n. 競(jìng)爭(zhēng)；比賽，競(jìng)賽
TOEFLCET4TEM4IELTS考研CET6中高頻詞核心詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?competitions;
中文詞源
competition 競(jìng)爭(zhēng)
來(lái)自compete, 競(jìng)爭(zhēng)。
英文詞源
- competition (n.)
- c. 1600, "action of competing," from Latin competitionem (nominative competitio) "agreement, rivalry," noun of action from past participle stem of competere (see compete). Meaning "a contest for something" is from 1610s. Sense of "rivalry in the marketplace" attested from 1793; that of "entity or entities with which one competes" is from 1961, especially in business.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. Malvolio becomes, in default of competition, the play's moral centre.
- 因?yàn)闆](méi)有與其競(jìng)爭(zhēng)者，馬伏里奧自然成了該劇的道德核心。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. The very notion of price competition is foreign to many schools.
- 價(jià)格競(jìng)爭(zhēng)這個(gè)概念對(duì)于許多學(xué)校都很陌生。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. Moreau took gold in the five-kilometre individual pursuit competition.
- 莫羅在個(gè)人五公里追逐賽中獲得金牌。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. The movie industry had chosen to ignore the encroaching competition of television.
- 電影業(yè)故意無(wú)視電視業(yè)的侵犯性競(jìng)爭(zhēng)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. That would make the competition between rival suppliers even deadlier.
- 那將使得對(duì)立供應(yīng)商之間的競(jìng)爭(zhēng)更加你死我活。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
