单词 | contest |
释义 | nounverb🔑 con·testnoun BrE /ˈkɒntest/ NAmE /ˈkɑːntest/ 🔑 a competition in which people try to win sth 比赛;竞赛◆ a singing contest 歌咏比赛◆ a talent contest 新秀大奖赛◆ to enter /win /lose a contest 参加/赢得竞赛;竞赛失败 ➡ see also beauty contest🔑 ~ (for sth )a struggle to gain control or power (控制权或权力的)争夺,竞争◆ a contest for the leadership of the party 争夺政党的领导权candidate , constituency , contest , democracy , election , majority , manifesto , poll , referendum , swing vote ● be ˌno ˈcontest used to say that one side in a competition is so much stronger or better than the other that it is sure to win easily (表示竞争中的一方过于强大或出色)完全不是对手,毫无竞争可言🔑 con·testverb present simple - I / you / we / they contest BrE /kənˈtest/ NAmE /kənˈtest/ present simple - he / she / it contests BrE /kənˈtests/ NAmE /kənˈtests/ past simple contested BrE /kənˈtestɪd/ NAmE /kənˈtestɪd/ past participle contested BrE /kənˈtestɪd/ NAmE /kənˈtestɪd/ -ing form contesting BrE /kənˈtestɪŋ/ NAmE /kənˈtestɪŋ/ BrE /kənˈtest/ NAmE /kənˈtest/ ~sth to take part in a competition , election , etc . and try to win it 争取赢得(比赛、选举等)◆ Three candidates contested the leadership . 有三位候选人角逐领导权。◆ a hotly /fiercely /keenly contested game (= one in which the players try very hard to win and the scores are close )竞争十分激烈的比赛~sth to formally oppose a decision or statement because you think it is wrong 争辩;就…提出异议◆ to contest a will (= try to show that it was not correctly made in law )对遗嘱提出质疑◆ The divorce was not contested . 这桩离婚案没有人提出异议。 |
随便看 |
|
英汉词典包含238766条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。