rival

US [ˈraɪv(ə)l]
UK ['raɪv(ə)l]
  • v.与…相匹敌；比得上
  • adj.竞争的
  • n.竞争对手
  • Web竞争者；敌手；情敌
Plural Form：rivals  Present Participle：rivalling  Past Tense：rivalled  

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Rival
n.
1.
~ (to sb/sth) (for sth)
竞争对手a person, company, or thing that competes with another in sport, business, etc.
The two teams have always been rivals.
这两个队一直是竞争对手。
The Japanese are our biggest economic rivals.
日本人是我们最大的经济竞争对手。
This latest design has no rivals(= it is easily the best design available) .
这种最新款式独领风骚。
v.
— see also
unrivalled
1.
~ sb/sth (for/in sth)
与…相匹敌；比得上to be as good, impressive, etc. as sb/sth else
You will find scenery to rival anything you can see in the Alps.
你看到的景色可与你在阿尔卑斯山所看到的景色相媲美。

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AllAll,与…相匹敌与…相匹敌,比得上比得上,竞争的竞争的,竞争对手竞争对手,竞争者竞争者,敌手敌手,情敌情敌
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1.
As she worked at her restaurant, an assailant threw acid in her face on behalf of a jealous rival.
当她正在她的餐馆工作时，一个嫉妒的竞争者把一瓶酸仍到了她的脸上。
dāng tā zhèng zài tā de cān guǎn gōng zuò shí , yī gè jí dù de jìng zhēng zhě bǎ yī píng suān réng dào le tā de liǎn shàng 。
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Each works for a major U. S. search firm and won votes from at least three rival firms for being one of the top recruiters in their country.
他们三人各自为一家美资猎头公司工作，至少被三家竞争对手公司评为所在地区最优秀的招聘顾问。
tā men sān rén gè zì wèi yì jiā měi zī liè tóu gōng sī gōng zuò , zhì shǎo bèi sān jiā jìng zhēng duì shǒu gōng sī píng wéi suǒ zài dì qū zuì yōu xiù de zhāo pìn gù wèn 。
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Envy may lead to bitterness, or to a decision to compete with a rival and the production of a masterpiece.
妒忌可能引起怨恨，也可能激发起与对手竞争的决心，从而创造出杰作。
dù jì kě néng yǐn qǐ yuàn hèn , yě kě néng jī fā qǐ yǔ duì shǒu jìng zhēng de jué xīn , cóng ér chuàng zào chū jié zuò 。
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Speaking in the West Bank city of Ramallah, President Abbas said he would consult with rival factions to try to end the bloodshed.
巴勒斯坦权力机构主席阿巴斯在约旦河西岸城市拉马拉说，他会与敌对派系商榷，以努力结束流血冲突。
bā lè sī tǎn quán lì jī gòu zhǔ xí ā bā sī zài yuē dàn hé xī àn chéng shì lā mǎ lā shuō , tā huì yǔ dí duì pài xì shāng què , yǐ nǔ lì jié shù liú xuè chōng tū 。
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The news comes less than a week after rival ratings agency Moody's put Japan's bonds under review for a possible downgrade.
在其对手----莫迪信用等级机构就可能发生的降级而对日本证券进行复核，不到一个星期之后，普尔公司即传出这一消息。
zài qí duì shǒu ---- mò dí xìn yòng děng jí jī gòu jiù kě néng fā shēng de jiàng jí ér duì rì běn zhèng quàn jìn xíng fù hé , bù dào yī gè xīng qī zhī hòu , pǔ ěr gōng sī jí chuán chū zhè yī xiāo xi 。
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Rather, Cameron uses his clothes to distinguish himself from his main rival, and link himself to the political fairytale across the pond.
卡梅伦更愿意借服装区别于他主要的竞争对手，并将自己与大洋彼岸的政治童话世界联系在一起。
kǎ méi lún gèng yuàn yì jiè fú zhuāng qū bié yú tā zhǔ yào de jìng zhēng duì shǒu , bìng jiāng zì jǐ yǔ dà yáng bǐ àn de zhèng zhì tóng huà shì jiè lián xì zài yì qǐ 。
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Why has gone through so much with the death of a total of Health, Wan Li's campaign for a long time, my rival is actually a woman!
为什么经历了那么多的同生共死，那么长时间的万里征战，我的情敌居然是一个女人！！！！！！！！！！！！！
wèi shén me jīng lì le nà me duō de tóng shēng gòng sǐ , nà me cháng shí jiān de wàn lǐ zhēng zhàn , wǒ de qíng dí jū rán shì yī gè nǚ rén !!!!!!!!!!!!!
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The company man aged to infiltrate two or three men their rival's Research and Development Unit.
这家公司设法将两三个自己人渗入到他们对手的研究发展部位。
zhè jiā gōng sī shè fǎ jiàng liǎng sān gè zì jǐ rén shèn rù dào tā men duì shǒu de yán jiū fā zhǎn bù wèi 。
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On the same day he said it, his rival in 2000, Al Gore, was being nominated for an Oscar for his film on the subject.
就在当天，他在2000年的竞争对手艾尔•戈尔，凭借这一题材的电影而获得一项奥斯卡提名。
jiù zài dāng tiān , tā zài liǎng qiān nián de jìng zhēng duì shǒu ài ěr • gē ěr , píng jiè zhè yī tí cái de diàn yǐng ér huò dé yī xiàng ào sī kǎ tí míng 。
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Africa can serve, she said, as a new source of global demand; its population may soon rival that of China and India.
她说，非洲可以成为全球的一个新增需求源；其人口将很快赶上中国和印度的人口。
tā shuō , fēi zhōu kě yǐ chéng wéi quán qiú de yī gè xīn zēng xū qiú yuán ; qí rén kǒu jiāng hěn kuài gǎn shàng zhōng guó hé yìn dù de rén kǒu 。
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