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com.petekEm5pi:tv [I]to try to do or be better than someone else竞争,对抗Both girls compete for their father's attention.两个女儿都争着要得到父亲的宠爱。The research groups are competing to be first to make the breakthrough.研究小组正你追我赶,想争先取得突破性进展。To compete is also to take part in a race or competition.比赛,竞赛Are you competing in the 100 metres?你参加100米跑吗?The two athletes are competing for the gold medal.两位运动员为金牌而相互竞争。If a company competes against/with another it tries to get people to buy its goods or services instead of the other company's.争取顾客(fig.) Turn the music down--I'm not competing against/with that noise (=I can't/won't try to speak louder than that music)!把音乐声开小点,我可不想和这噪声较劲。
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