- 词义辨析
competition, contest, emulation, race
这组词共同的意思是“竞赛,竞争”。它们的区别在于：
1.race可用在大选中的竞争。
2.competition指在某项目或某次比赛中与对手所进行的“较量与竞争”,也可指“竞争的对手”。例如:
Competition between business firms keeps prices down.商业公司之间的竞争使价格下降。
At the Olympic Games our representatives were in competition with the best swimmers from all parts of the world.我们的代表队在奥运会上与世界各地的最佳游泳选手角逐。
3.emulation意为“竞赛”,多指抽象的竞争,指在相互仿效的情况下,形成赶超局面,以努力取胜的竞争。例如:
The workers in this factory work hard in emulation of the workers in other factories.这工厂的工人努力工作以赶超其他厂的工人。
The young man worked hard in emulation of his famous father.这位年轻人努力工作,要迎头赶上他出名的父亲。
4.contest多用于有评判委员会的“比赛”。例如:
The newspaper is now running an enormous scenario contest.这家报纸正在举办大型电影剧本创作竞赛。
He won the contest for the deputy leadership.他在副手竞争中获胜。
competition，contest，match
这些名词均有“比赛，竞争”之意。
competition多指体育运动中的各项比赛、角逐，也指知识、技巧等方面的竞赛。
contest多指在音乐、书法、演讲等方面所进行的比赛或竞争。其结果，由评判委员会裁决。
match通常指体育运动项目的比赛，隐含势均力敌意味。
- 速记技巧
词根词缀法
词根com-共同+-pet-寻求+-ition名词词尾，行为的过程或结果
- 近义词
- 反义词
- contentionn.看法，观点;争执;
- contestn.比赛，竞赛;（权利）争夺，竞争;
- strugglev.奋斗;艰难行进;斗争;辩论;
- 知识拓展
重要短语
market competition市场竞争
fierce competition激烈的竞争
intense competition激烈的竞争
fair competition公平竞争
- 双语例句 更多例句
Most of the amateur teams were eliminated from the competition in the first round.
大多数的业余队在第一轮比赛中就被淘汰了.
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The competition attracted over 500 contestants representing 8 different countries.
这次比赛吸引了代表8个不同国家的500多名参赛者。
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An independent regulator will be appointed to ensure fair competition.
将会指定一个独立的管理机构来保证公平竞争。
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It's hard luck on those who were beaten in the first round of the competition.
那些在第一轮比赛中就遭到失败的人真是倒霉.
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We'll decide on our team as and when we qualify for the competition.
我们等到有资格参加比赛时再来决定本队参赛人员.
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At the calligraphy competition, people asked him to write a few characters.
书法比赛会上, 人们请他留字.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
British industry was sheltered from foreign competition by protective tariffs.
保护性关税使英国工业免受国际竞争影响.
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In industry after industry, government bodies have erected bars to competition.
政府机构在一个又一个行业中设置了障碍以阻止竞争。
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Jim bowed himself out of the competition when he learned who his opponent was.
吉姆得知谁是他的对手后,退出了比赛.
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Colour TV has been more aggressively promoted as more manufacturers have joined the competition.
由于更多的厂商参与竞争,推销彩色电视机的宣传更为激烈了.
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The film faces stiff competition for the Best Film nomination.
这部电影在角逐最佳影片提名时面临着激烈的竞争。
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In order to survive the competition a company should be proactive not reactive.
要在竞争中生存下来，公司不应该消极应变，而应当先发制人。
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Competition can be healthy, but if it is pushed too far it can result in bullying.
竞争可以是良性的，但如果太过火，就可能造成以强凌弱。
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There is huge competition among automakers to gain the attention of the public.
汽车制造商们为吸引公众而剧烈竞争.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
There is now intense competition between schools to attract students.
现在学校之间为了招揽生源展开了激烈竞争。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
My preference is that we ( should ) challenge the other groups to a friendly competition.
我喜欢向别的组挑战,来一个友谊竞赛.
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- 相关词组
- monopolistic competition垄断性竞争;
- fair competition公平竞争;
- stiff competition激烈的竞争;
- blind competition盲目竞争；恶性竞争
- open competition公开竞争;
- lose a competition[体]比赛失败;
- competition regulations[体]比赛条例;
- market competition市场竞争;
- friendly competition友谊赛
- unfair competition不合理竞争;
- diving competition跳水;
- intense competition激烈的竞争;
- ski jumping competition跳高滑雪比赛;
- bogey competition[体]标准击数与个人击数的比分赛;
- trade competition贸易竞争;
- fierce competition竞争激烈;
- free competition完全[自由]竞争;
- show jumping competition跳跃赛;
- chess competitionn.棋赛;
- individual dressage competition[体]个人花式骑术比赛;
- 今日热词
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- the scarlet letter [电影]红字;
- airspace n.领空，（某国的）空域;
- single adj. 单一的;（打斗、比赛等）一对一的;惟一的;适于一人的;n. 单程票;（旅馆等的）单人房间;[复数]（高尔夫球一对一的）二人对抗赛;[常用复数][美国、加拿大英语]未婚（或单身）男子（或女子）;
- predict v.预言;预测;
- sausage n.香肠，腊肠;〈口〉德国人;
- you are so beautiful 你是如此美丽;你如此美丽;美丽佳人
- here you are 给你;
- Free People 自由人民；自由人；自由民
- Barbour n.巴伯风雨衣(通常为深绿色，用蜡棉布制成)
- attach vt.& vi.贴上，系;附上;vt.（有时不受欢迎或未受邀请而）参加;把…固定;把…归因于;（使）与…有联系;
- classify v.将…分类;
- thousand n.一千;数千;许许多多;千位数;
