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race COMPETITIONreIsn [C]a competition involving an attempt to do or finish something before others or before a time limit比赛,竞赛Do you know who won the race?你知道谁赢了比赛吗?Let's have a race to see who can get home first.我们来比赛,看谁能先到家。The Oxford and Cambridge boat race takes place on the River Thames.牛津和剑桥大学划船赛在泰晤士河上举行。She ran in the cross-country race every year and often won.她每年参加越野赛跑并经常获胜。The race is run through all five boroughs of New York.该比赛途经纽约全部五个区。They're taking part in a race to the top of Ben Nevis.他们正参加登上本·尼维斯顶峰的比赛。Kieran and Andrew are involved in a race (= are competing) for promotion.基让和安德鲁在为提升竞争。Another candidate has now entered the presidential/governor's race (= attempt to be elected to that position).现在另一名候选人加入了总统/州长竞选。The newspapers are involved in a race (= are trying to be the first) to publish the story. [+ to infinitive]各家报纸都争着要首先发表该消息。It will be a race against time/the clock (= an attempt to do something quickly in order to finish it in the available time) to get this project finished by the end of September. [+ to infinitive]要在9月底完成这项工程,那将是场分秒必争的拼搏。A (Br and Aus) race meeting/(Am) race meet is a set of horse/car/running races on one day in one place.赛马(车、跑等)大会
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