versus

US [ˈvɜrsəs]
UK [ˈvɜː(r)səs]
  • prep.与;对
  • Web对抗;范瑟丝;与...相对
versus
prep.
1.
(表示两队或双方对阵)对,诉,对抗used to show that two teams or sides are against each other
It is France versus Brazil in the final.
决赛是法国队对巴西队。
in the case of the State versus Ford
在州政府诉福特公司的案件中
2.
(比较两种不同想法、选择等)与…相对,与…相比used to compare two different ideas, choices, etc.
It was the promise of better job opportunities versus the inconvenience of moving away and leaving her friends.
可能会有较好的就业前景,但麻烦的是要搬走并远离她的朋友。

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