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pit obj a.gainst objv prep [T]to cause (someone or something) to fight against or be in competition with (someone or something)使相斗It was a bitter civil war, that pitted neighbour against neighbour.那是一场可怕的内战，它使邻居之间相互争斗。One group of Americans is pitted against another as they squabble over scarce government resources.当为了不多的政府资源争吵时，一帮美国人和另一帮争斗了起来。The climbers pitted themselves against the mountain.攀登者和高山一比高下。The company is pitting the new computer system it has produced against those of its competitors.这家公司用新开发的计算机程序和竞争者们的程序争高低。Would you like to pit your wits against (= see if you can be cleverer than) our quiz champion?你想和我们的智力竞赛冠军斗智吗?
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