新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

competition

英  [ˌkɒmpɪˈtɪʃən]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • competitions

    1[U 不可数名词] (为获取难得之物而进行的)竞争

    Competition is a situation in which two or more people or groups are trying to get something which not everyone can have.

    双语例句

    例:

    There's been some fierce competition for the title.

    已有一些为争夺此头衔而展开的激烈竞争。

    2[U 不可数名词] (商业上的)竞争

    Competition is an activity involving two or more companies, in which each company tries to get people to buy its own goods in preference to the other companies' goods.

    双语例句

    例:

    The deal would have reduced competition in the commuter-aircraft market.

    该交易本可以减少通勤飞机市场的竞争。

    例:

    The farmers have been seeking higher prices as better protection from foreign competition.

    农场主们一直在寻求更高价格来作为对外来竞争的更好保护。

    例:

    Clothing stores also face heavy competition from factory outlets.

    服装店也面临着来自工厂直销店的激烈竞争。

    3[U 不可数名词] 竞争产品 , 竞争服务

    The competition is the goods or services that a rival organization is selling.

    双语例句

    例:

    The American aerospace industry has been challenged by some stiff competition.

    美国航空航天工业遭到了一些强劲竞争产品的挑战。

    4[SING 单数型名词] 竞争对手

    The competition is the person or people you are competing with.

    双语例句

    例:

    I have to change my approach, the competition is too good now.

    我得改变我的方法,现在的竞争对手太强大了。

    5[C, U 有变体名词] 竞赛

    A competition is an event in which many people take part in order to find out who is best at a particular activity.

    双语例句

    例:

    a surfing competition.

    一项冲浪比赛。