contest
名詞
定義 contest 名詞
competition(竞争)
- B1Countable(可数名词)
A competition in which people try to win prizes or be more successful than others.
比赛；竞赛
a dance competition
一场舞蹈比赛
a talent contest
一场才艺比赛
He participated in a cooking contest.
他参加了一场烹饪比赛
attempt(尝试)
- Countable(可数名词)
A struggle or effort to win an election, power, or control, often against opposition or difficulty.
（选举或权力）争夺；竞争
The struggle for the party leadership was very intense.
争取党内领导权的斗争非常激烈。
It was a difficult contest for power.
这是一场艰难的权力争夺战。
The campaign is a contest for the position of mayor.
这场竞选是为了争夺市长职位。
動詞
定義 contest 動詞
argue(争论)
- Transitive(及物动词)
To formally dispute or challenge the accuracy, fairness, or validity of a statement, claim, or decision.
质疑；反驳；对...提出异议
The lawyer decided to contest the verdict.
律师决定对判决提出异议。
We will contest their interpretation of the agreement.
我们将对他们对协议的解释提出异议。
They are contesting the company's tax assessment.
他们正在对公司的税务评估提出异议。
compete(竞争)
- Transitive(及物动词)
To compete or struggle with others to achieve a desired outcome.
竞争；争夺；角逐
Many teams are contesting the championship.
许多团队正在争夺冠军。
Several companies are contesting the contract.
几家公司正在竞争这份合同。
The athletes are contesting for the top spot.
运动员们正在争夺第一名。
attempt(尝试)
- Transitive(及物动词)
To strive or compete to win an election, position, or power.
争取；角逐（选举胜利或权力）
Three candidates are contesting the presidential position.
三位候选人正在角逐总统职位。
She is contesting a seat in Congress.
她正在争取国会的一个席位。
Multiple parties are contesting for voter support.
多个政党正在争取选民支持。