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| /kəmˈpiːt/ |
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| | to try to be more successful than other companies or people in business （商业上）竞争 | We have to compete in a commercial environment. 我们在商业环境中不得不竞争。 | | +with/against We’ re too small to compete with a company like that. 我们的公司太小了，无法与那样的大公司竞争。 | | | a | to try to win a competition 竞赛 | | +in Her dream was to compete in the Olympics. 她的梦想是参加奥运会比赛。 | | +with/against You will be competing against the best athletes in the world. 你们将和世界上最优秀的运动员角逐。 | | +for Ten teams will compete for the trophy. 将有10个队角逐这块奖牌。 | | | | b | to try to get something that other people also want to have 争夺 | | +for Several men were competing for her attention. 几个男人争着引起她的注意。 | | |
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| - | sb/sth cannot compete (with /sb/sth)
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| someone or something can never be as good or successful as someone or something else |
| 某人/某物无法（与某人/某物）媲美；某人/某物比不上（某人/某物） |
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| Companies as small as ours just can’ t compete at that level. 像我们这么小的公司根本比不上那种层次的公司。 |
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