| 单词 | contest |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔COMPETITION〕Harriet decided to enter Henry in the cute baby contest. 哈丽雅特决定让亨利参加可爱宝宝比赛。朗文写作活用〔COMPETITION〕Jake always enters the arm-wrestling contest at the local fair. 杰克常在当地游乐场参加掰腕子比赛。朗文写作活用〔COMPETITION〕The event, held every four years in Fort Worth, Texas, is the country's leading piano contest. 该赛事每四年在得克萨斯的沃思堡举行一次，是该国最重要的钢琴比赛。朗文写作活用〔ENJOY〕I only entered the contest for a laugh, so I couldn't believe it when I won! 我参加比赛只是为了好玩，所以不能相信我居然得奖了！朗文写作活用〔Garrison finish〕A finish in a contest or race in which the winner comes from behind at the last moment.（赛马、赛跑等中）终点冲刺：一种竞赛或比赛的结局，其胜利者在最后一刻赶超取得胜利美国传统〔JUDGE〕Dillon and two other writers judged the poetry contest. 狄龙与另外两位作家在诗歌比赛中当评判。朗文写作活用〔LOSE〕Gordon was also presented with a cheque as runner-up of the closely fought contest. 在这场旗鼓相当的比赛中，戈登作为第二名也获得了一张支票。朗文写作活用〔TAKE PART/BE INVOLVED〕Dad says he's going in for the talent contest. 爸爸说他打算报名参加才艺比赛。朗文写作活用〔WIN〕In the end it was no contest. New Labour won more votes than even they thought possible. 最终是所向披靡，新工党获得的票数甚至超出了他们自己的预料。朗文写作活用〔WIN〕The Luxembourg entry is clear favourite to win the Eurovision Song Contest. 在这次欧洲歌曲电视大奖赛中，卢森堡的参赛选手显然最有希望获胜。朗文写作活用〔abide〕They promised to abide by the rules of the contest.他们承诺遵守比赛规则。麦克米伦高阶〔arena〕The area in the center of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and other spectacles were held.竞技场：古罗马圆形露天竞技场的中心区域，在此进行竞赛和其它公开的大型表演美国传统〔backstage〕The organizers say it's a fair contest but who knows what goes on backstage? 组织者说这是一场公平的比赛，但谁知道背后有什么名堂呢？剑桥高阶〔best〕The contest ended with no clear winner but, of the two, I think George had the best of it.比赛结束时胜负并不明朗，但我认为在两人中乔治稍占上风。麦克米伦高阶〔best〕The contest will be decided by the best of three matches.此次竞赛将以三局两胜定输赢。外研社新世纪〔bottle out〕I was going to enter a belly-dancing contest, but I bottled out at the last minute.我本打算参加肚皮舞比赛，但在最后时刻我打了退堂鼓。剑桥高阶〔buck〕My friends tried to buck me up after I lost the contest.我在竞赛中失败后，我的朋友们想使我打起精神来美国传统〔caption〕The caption on the picture says “This year's contest winners.” 这幅图片配有“本年度竞赛优胜者”的文字说明。韦氏高阶〔carry〕Mary carried off the first prize in the contest. 玛丽在竞赛中获得头奖。英汉大词典〔challenge〕Mike had been challenged and he was not going to back away from the contest.迈克受到挑战, 而面对这场比赛他是不会退缩的。外研社新世纪〔cliffhanger〕A contest so closely matched that the outcome is uncertain until the end.扣人心弦的紧张比赛：比分十分接近的比赛，结果直到结尾才见分晓美国传统〔close〕It is still a close contest between the two leading opposition parties.两个主要反对党之间的竞争仍然难分高下。外研社新世纪〔close〕The next election will be a close contest.下一次选举将是一次势均力敌的较量。麦克米伦高阶〔cockshy〕The throw in a throwing contest.投掷：投掷比赛中的投掷美国传统〔code word〕The intermediary gave Short a special code word and arranged a time for a contest.中间人告诉肖特一个特别的暗语, 并安排了比赛的时间。外研社新世纪〔come off〕She came off well in the contest.她在比赛中表现良好。韦氏高阶〔comeback〕The act of making up a deficit, as in a contest or game.比赛或游戏中的空缺美国传统〔contestant〕One that contests or disputes something, such as an election or a will.质疑者：对某事提出质疑或异议的人，如对选举结果或遗嘱的有效性美国传统〔contest〕A third candidate has entered the contest for the Republican nomination.第三位候选人加入了角逐共和党提名的行列。牛津搭配〔contest〕Both candidates have agreed to another debate before this hotly/bitterly contested election.两名候选人同意在这次竞争激烈的选举之前再进行一场辩论。韦氏高阶〔contest〕Both sides are predicting victory in this close contest.双方都预言自己将在这场势均力敌的角逐中获胜。牛津搭配〔contest〕Defence lawyers successfully contested the case.被告律师对这一案件进行了成功的辩护。牛津搭配〔contest〕Democrats and Republicans are engaged in a contest for control of the House of Representatives.民主党和共和党正在争夺众议院的控制权。韦氏高阶〔contest〕During the election contest newspapers are not allowed to publish public opinion polls.竞选期间不允许报纸刊登民意测验结果。牛津搭配〔contest〕Gender discrimination is a hotly contested issue.性别歧视是一个争论激烈的话题。柯林斯高阶〔contest〕He plans to contest the world heavyweight title again next year.他打算明年再次争夺重量级世界冠军的头衔。麦克米伦高阶〔contest〕He quickly won his party's nomination to contest the elections.他很快获得了本党提名,角逐大选。柯林斯高阶〔contest〕He quickly won his party's nomination to contest the elections.他很快赢得了党内提名参与竞选。外研社新世纪〔contest〕He won the contest for best photograph. = He won the contest to see who could take the best photograph.他在摄影比赛中获胜。韦氏高阶〔contest〕His views on evolution are strongly contested by other scientists.他的进化论观点遭到其他科学家的强烈质疑。牛津搭配〔contest〕I am going to contest the will.我将对遗嘱的有效性提出质疑。外研社新世纪〔contest〕I only entered the contest for fun.我只是为了好玩才参加这次比赛的。朗文当代〔contest〕I think you're the best rider here, no contest.我认为你是这里最优秀的骑手，根本就没有对手。朗文当代〔contest〕In the animal kingdom intruders usually lose contests over territories.在动物王国里，入侵者通常在领地争夺中被击败。牛津搭配〔contest〕It is clear that the election will be a close contest .显然这次选举将是一场难分高下的角逐。朗文当代〔contest〕On a desert island, a human or a computer for company?—A human being. No contest.在荒岛上, 在人和电脑之间选哪一个做伴？—— 毫无疑问, 选人。外研社新世纪〔contest〕She could win, since only two people are contesting the seat and the other candidate is very unpopular.她大有希望获胜，因为只有两个人争夺这个位置，而另一个候选人很不得人心。剑桥高阶〔contest〕She's won a lot of beauty contests.她多次在选美大赛中获胜。剑桥高阶〔contest〕Stone decided to hold a contest to see who could write the best song.斯通决定举行一场比赛，看谁能够写出最棒的歌。朗文当代〔contest〕Talent contests are held in the club.才艺比赛在这家俱乐部举行。牛津搭配〔contest〕The contest for the leadership of the party was very bitter.该党领袖职务的竞选争夺非常激烈。剑桥高阶〔contest〕The contest was too one-sided to be exciting.这场比赛太一边倒，没什么意思。牛津搭配〔contest〕The New Zealanders are looking forward to future contests with South Africa.新西兰人盼望着将来同南非进行更多比赛。牛津搭配〔contest〕The contestants are eliminated one by one until the last two compete in a head-to-head contest.参赛选手一个一个被淘汰，最后只剩下两名选手一对一较量。牛津搭配〔contest〕The divorce was not contested.这桩离婚案没有人提出异议。牛津高阶〔contest〕The lawyer contested every point.律师逐点进行争辩。21世纪英汉〔contest〕The medal is being keenly contested by eight gymnasts.八名体操运动员在激烈争夺这枚奖牌。剑桥高阶〔contest〕The other bidders for the contract complained that it had not been a fair contest.其他竞标人抱怨该合同的竞标不公平。牛津搭配〔contest〕The state election due in November will be the last such ballot before next year's presidential contest.定于11月份举行的州选举将是明年总统竞选之前的最后一次选举活动。外研社新世纪〔contest〕There is always a contest between the management and the unions.管理层与工会之间总是有矛盾的。外研社新世纪〔contest〕There was a by-election contested by six candidates.六名候选人竞争补缺选举。外研社新世纪〔contest〕They contested his right to speak.他们对他的发言权提出了质疑。21世纪英汉〔contest〕We will certainly contest any claims made against the safety of our products.我们肯定会驳斥任何批评我们产品安全性的说法。剑桥高阶〔contest〕Your former employer has to reply within 14 days in order to contest the case.你的前任雇主若要对本案进行反驳, 必须在14天内予以答复。外研社新世纪〔correct〕The first person to give the correct answer wins the contest.第一个给出正确答案的人将赢得这场比赛。麦克米伦高阶〔cross〕Slang A contest whose outcome has been dishonestly prearranged.【俚语】 欺骗性比赛：胜负已经预先定好的不公正比赛美国传统〔crow〕He crowed with delight when he won the contest.他比赛获胜时高兴得欢呼起来。英汉大词典〔default〕To fail to take part in or complete a scheduled contest.弃权：未参加或完成预订的比赛美国传统〔demolition derby〕A contest in which drivers crash old cars into each other until only one is left running.撞车比赛：一种竞赛项目，操作者们开着破旧的汽车互相碰撞，直到只剩下一辆车仍在开为止美国传统〔divorce〕These days divorce is rarely contested.现在离婚很少有争议。牛津搭配〔doozy〕We had one doozy of a contest.我们的比赛糟透了。剑桥高阶〔draw〕A contest ending without either side winning.平手：不分胜负的比赛美国传统〔drop〕To lose (a game or contest, for example).输掉游戏或比赛美国传统〔elate〕His success in the contest elated him.他因在竞赛中获胜而兴高采烈。英汉大词典〔election〕The parties formed an alliance to contest the 1988 legislative elections.这些政党联合起来角逐1988年的立法选举。麦克米伦高阶〔entrant〕Each entrant had to agree to the contest rules.每个参赛者都必须遵循比赛规则。韦氏高阶〔entry〕The contest for an Opera House design drew 233 entries from 32 countries.歌剧院设计竞赛征得32个国家的233份设计图。英汉大词典〔essential〕This has stripped the contest down to its essentials.这就使比赛精简到最基本的环节。柯林斯高阶〔even-steven〕Having an equal score, as in a game or contest.比分相等的：有相同比分的，用于比赛或竞赛中美国传统〔evenly〕The contest remains evenly balanced.比赛依然不分胜负。麦克米伦高阶〔even〕Both sides played well - it was a very even contest.双方打得都很精彩——这是场势均力敌的比赛。剑桥高阶〔farthest〕We had a contest to see who could hit a golf ball the farthest.我们比试了一下，看谁能把高尔夫球打得最远。韦氏高阶〔final〕The winner of each contest goes through to the grand final.每场比赛的胜者进入最后的决赛。牛津高阶〔fire〕Games To score (a number) in a game or contest.【游戏】 得分：在游戏或竞赛中得（一）分美国传统〔foolish〕Foolishly, I allowed myself to be persuaded to enter the contest.我竟傻乎乎地让人说服去参加比赛。牛津高阶〔foot〕John was swept off his feet when he won the contest.约翰比赛获胜,欣喜若狂。英汉大词典〔frame-up〕A contest or deliberation the outcome of which is fraudulently prearranged.阴谋诡计：一次比赛或讨论，其结果已欺骗性地被事先安排了美国传统〔fray〕A heated dispute or contest.激烈争执或辩论美国传统〔front-runner〕She is one of the front-runners in the contest.她是竞赛中的领先者之一。剑桥高阶〔gamble〕To bet on an uncertain outcome, as of a contest.赌博：在某一不确定的结果上下赌注，象在比赛上美国传统〔go〕I'll go (you) ten dollars on the outcome of the contest.我（跟你）就比赛的结果打赌十块钱。文馨英汉〔grapple〕A contest in which the participants attempt to clutch or grip each other.扭打，搏斗：一种竞赛，参加者尝试着互相抓住美国传统〔grapple〕A grasp or grip in such a contest.扭打，抓：在这种比赛中的抓美国传统〔gruel(l)ing〕The marathon is a gruel(l)ing contest.马拉松是非常累人的比赛。英汉大词典〔gymkhana〕Any of various meets at which contests are held to test the skill of the competitors, as in equestrianship, gymnastics, or sports car racing.竞技表演：各种用来检验参赛者技能的比赛，如马术，体操和赛车等美国传统〔handicap〕A race or contest in which advantages or compensations are given different contestants to equalize the chances of winning.障碍赛：在速度方面的比赛或对抗中为了给竞赛者以相同的获胜机会， 给他们规定不同的条件的比赛美国传统〔head-to-head〕The two brothers went at it head-to-head. It was a head-to-head contest all the way.兄弟俩紧逼着扑了上去；从头到尾这都是一次短兵相接的较量美国传统〔heat〕A preliminary contest held to determine finalists.预赛：决定决赛选手的初赛美国传统〔heat〕The election contest is heating up.选举竞争正趋于白热化。牛津高阶〔heptathlon〕An athletic contest in which each contestant participates in seven different track and field events.七项全能：一种每位参赛者参加七项不同的田径项目赛事的体育比赛美国传统〔high jump〕A contest in which high jumps are made.跳高比赛美国传统〔hotly〕This year's final will be as hotly contested as ever.今年的决赛将一如既往地竞争激烈。外研社新世纪〔how's that for〕He won first prize! How's that for a guy who almost didn't enter the contest at all! 他得了第一！对于一个几乎没有参加过比赛的人来说真了不起！韦氏高阶〔judge〕He served as a judge at the baking contest.他在烘焙大赛中担任评委。韦氏高阶〔judge〕One appointed to decide the winners of a contest or competition.裁判员，评判员：被指定决定一场比赛或竞赛优胜者的人美国传统〔judge〕Will you judge the oratorical contest next week?你愿意担任下周演讲比赛的评判员吗?21世纪英汉〔jump-off〕A jumping contest at a horse show, especially a final or tie-breaking round.平分决胜：马匹展览会上的骑马跨越障碍比赛，尤指最后一轮或平分决胜局美国传统〔keep〕To stay even with others, as in a contest.并列：与其他人并驾齐驱，如在比赛中美国传统〔list〕An arena for jousting tournaments or other contests.竞技场：马上枪术比武或其它比赛的场地美国传统〔loving cup〕A large ornamental vessel given as an award in modern sporting contests and similar events.奖杯，纪念杯：在现代的体育竞赛中或类似的事件中作为奖励给予的一种大的装饰性杯美国传统〔mark〕Sports The place from which racers begin and sometimes end their contest.【体育运动】 起跑线：跑步者出发处，经常也是结束比赛之处美国传统〔match〕A tennis contest won by the player or side that wins a specified number of sets, usually two out of three or three out of five.网球赛：一方赢得规定盘数便告结束的网球比赛，通常是三盘两胜或五盘三胜美国传统〔meet〕A meeting or contest, especially an athletic competition.运动比赛：集会或比赛，尤指运动比赛美国传统〔modern pentathlon〕An athletic contest in which each participant competes in five events: running, swimming, horseback riding, fencing, and pistol shooting.现代五项全能运动：一种体育竞赛，参加者在五个项目中竞争：赛跑，游泳，障碍赛马，击剑和射击美国传统〔money〕Sports Games Taking first, second, or third place in a contest on which a bet has been placed, such as a horserace.【体育运动】 【游戏】 在已下赌注的比赛中，如赛马，处于第一、第二或第三位的美国传统〔nail biter〕A situation marked by tense nervousness or apprehension, especially an athletic contest whose outcome is uncertain near its finish.紧张时刻：让人神经紧张与担心的状态，尤指运动比赛接近尾声但结局未定美国传统〔national〕Often nationals Sports Games A contest or tournament involving participants from all parts of a nation. 常作 nationals 【体育运动】 【游戏】 全国性比赛：包括来自全国的参与者的竞赛或联赛美国传统〔nip and tuck〕The presidential contest is nip and tuck.总统竞选势均力敌。牛津高阶〔on a technicality〕She lost the contest because of a technicality. = She lost the contest on a technicality.由于一个技术上的细节，她输了比赛。韦氏高阶〔open to〕This year, we've opened the contest to all children under the age of 16.今年，我们已经将参赛资格扩大到所有16岁以下的孩子。韦氏高阶〔open〕The contest is open to children between the ages of 8 and 13.这项竞赛限8到13岁的儿童参加。韦氏高阶〔opponent〕Mr Kennedy's opponent in the leadership contest.与肯尼迪先生争夺领导权的对手柯林斯高阶〔opponent〕One that opposes another or others in a battle, contest, controversy, or debate.对手：在争论、辩论、战争、对抗或其它口头论战中反对对方或其他人的人美国传统〔pair〕In the contest he was paired up with an opponent about his equal.在比赛中,他被安排跟一个与他实力不相上下的人对阵。英汉大词典〔pancratium〕An athletic contest in ancient Greece that involved boxing and wrestling.拳击摔交比赛：古希腊的角斗运动，包括拳击和摔交美国传统〔participant〕All the participants in the cooking contest received a free cookbook.烹饪比赛的所有参加者都得到了一本免费的食谱。韦氏高阶〔passport〕Don't assume that winning a talent contest is a passport to success.不要以为在新秀比赛中得了奖今后就一定会成功。朗文当代〔personality〕The contest was as much about personalities as it was about politics.竞赛比手段策略，也比个性。柯林斯高阶〔personalized〕The contest has become personalized, if not bitter.这场竞赛已经变得个人化了, 如果说还没到你死我活的地步的话。外研社新世纪〔photography〕The contest was open to all full time photography students.这个比赛所有全日制摄影专业学生都可以参加。外研社新世纪〔plate〕A contest, especially a horserace, offering such a prize.体育奖杯赛：授予这样一个奖杯的竞赛，尤指赛马美国传统〔pleased〕I'm pleased to announce the winners of the contest.我很高兴向大家宣布大赛的优胜者。麦克米伦高阶〔plurality〕In a contest of more than two choices, the number of votes cast for the winning choice if this number is not more than one half of the total votes cast.未超过半数的最多票：在一场有两个以上选择的竞争中，获胜者在所得票数未超过全部票数一半的情况下所赢得的票数美国传统〔popularity contest〕The election was just a popularity contest. Voters didn't really care about the issues.这次选举只是一次人气比拼。选民们并不真正关心这些问题。韦氏高阶〔premium-rate〕You had to call a premium-rate line to enter the contest.要参加比赛必须拨打一个收费很高的电话号码。剑桥高阶〔prima facie case〕A case in which the evidence presented is sufficient for a judgment to be made unless the evidence is contested.初步证据确实的案件：所提供的证据足够作出判决的案件，除非在证据被反驳的情况下此结论是成立的美国传统〔protest〕A formal declaration made by a taxpayer stating that the tax demanded is illegal or excessive and reserving the right to contest it.抗议书：纳税人所作的正式声明，指出他所要缴纳的税为非法或超出正常标准，并保留对此提出质疑的权利美国传统〔put ... in〕I put in three best students from my class for the English Speech Contest.我推选班上三名最好的学生参加英语演讲比赛。21世纪英汉〔qualify〕To qualify for the contest, you must be at least 18 years old.要获得参赛资格，必须年满18周岁。韦氏高阶〔qualify〕To reach the later stages of a selection process or contest by competing successfully in earlier rounds.取得…的资格：在较早的回合中，通过成功地竞争而达到竞选过程或竞赛的最后阶段美国传统〔rainout〕An event, such as an athletic contest, that has been rained out.因雨改期的赛事：遇雨而被迫取消的活动，如体育比赛美国传统〔rank〕The judges ranked Mary the best in the singing contest.评判员评定玛丽为歌咏比赛的第一名。英汉大词典〔rencounter〕A hostile encounter or contest.敌意的相遇：有敌意的遭遇或竞争美国传统〔rerun〕A rerun of the contest is almost certain.重赛几乎是确定无疑的了。外研社新世纪〔run〕Women are running in nearly all the contested seats in Los Angeles.洛杉矶所有的待选席位几乎都有女性参选。外研社新世纪〔scoreboard〕A large board that records and displays the score of a game or contest.记分牌：记录和显示一场游戏或比赛的大牌美国传统〔score〕To gain (a point) in a game or contest.得分：在一场游戏或比赛中得到（一分）美国传统〔score〕To make a point in a game or contest.得分：在一场游戏或比赛中得了一分美国传统〔scratch〕Sports Games To withdraw (an entry) from a contest.【体育运动】 【游戏】 退出比赛美国传统〔scrimmage〕Football The contest between two teams from the time the ball is snapped until it is declared dead.【橄榄球】 争球：自拿到球至死球期间两个球队之间的较量美国传统〔setup〕A contest prearranged to result in an easy or faked victory.假比赛：预先安排导致轻易或虚假取胜的辩论美国传统〔sew〕They seem to have the contest all sewn up.他们似乎对这次竞赛胸有成竹。麦克米伦高阶〔something〕She thinks she's something since she won the beauty contest.选美比赛得了奖,她就自以为了不起了。英汉大词典〔spell〕He spelled down George in the contest.他在拼写比赛中胜过乔治。英汉大词典〔spur〕Her approval spurred him to enter a poetry contest.她的认可激励他参加诗歌比赛。外研社新世纪〔stake〕The prize awarded the winner of a contest or race.比赛奖金：比赛或赛跑获得奖金美国传统〔standoff〕A tie or draw, as in a contest.如比赛中的平局或平手美国传统〔state〕The rules of the contest are stated at the bottom of the page.比赛的规则在页底写明。韦氏高阶〔strident〕A turbulent, strident and bitterly contested election has come to a close.一场乱七八糟、吵吵嚷嚷、争夺激烈的选举收场了。英汉大词典〔subjectively〕Contest entries are subjectively evaluated.对参赛作品的评价是主观的。韦氏高阶〔sweepstakes〕An event or a contest, especially a horserace, the result of which determines the winner of such a lottery.赌金独赢制比赛：以一件事或竞赛的最后结果决定彩票的赢者家，尤用于赛马美国传统〔the〕In the singing contest, she was accompanied at the piano by her elder sister.在歌唱比赛中，她姐姐为她担任钢琴伴奏。英汉大词典〔through〕They didn't even get through the first round of the contest.他们甚至没有通过第一轮比赛。朗文当代〔throw〕Informal To lose or give up (a contest, for example) purposely.【非正式用语】 丢弃，放弃：故意地失败或放弃（例如，比赛）美国传统〔throw〕To hurl to the ground or floor, as in a wrestling contest.摔到地上：如在摔跤比赛中（把对方）扔到地面上或地板上美国传统〔tiebreaker〕An additional contest or period of play designed to establish a winner among tied contestants.同分决赛：为了在得分的选手中定出一位胜者而设的加时赛美国传统〔tie〕To achieve equal scores in a contest.平分：在比赛中取得相同的比分美国传统〔tie〕To equal (an opponent or an opponent's score) in a contest.与…势均力敌：在比赛中与（对手或对手的得分）持平美国传统〔traumatically〕In a third they were in a contest with a lion, and many had been traumatically injured by the battle.第三轮是他们与狮子较量, 很多人在搏斗中受了伤。外研社新世纪〔triathlon〕An athletic contest in which participants compete without stopping in three successive events, usually long-distance swimming, bicycling, and running.三项全能运动：一种体育竞赛，其中参加者必须在三个连续的项目中不停顿地进行比赛，一般包括长距离游泳，骑自行车和赛跑美国传统〔triple-header〕A contest consisting of three games or events in a row.三场连续比赛：包括三场连续的比赛的一种竞赛形式美国传统〔unended〕That contest was still unended.那场比赛仍未结束。英汉大词典〔unevenly〕It was an uneven contest.这是一场不公平的竞赛。柯林斯高阶〔unsporting〕Players are warned, fined and can even be disqualified for unsporting actions in the heat of contest.在激烈的竞赛中，缺乏体育道德的选手会被警告、罚款乃至撤销比赛资格。柯林斯高阶〔upset〕Sports Games A game or contest in which the favorite is defeated.【体育运动】 【游戏】 爆冷门：呼声很高的选手被击败的比赛或竞争美国传统〔vanquish〕To defeat in a contest, conflict, or competition.战胜：在竞赛、冲突或竞争中战败美国传统〔waiting game〕In a contest like this, the stronger team can afford to play a waiting game.在这种比赛中，实力较强的一方才可以采取伺机而动的策略。剑桥高阶〔walkaway〕An easily won contest or victory.轻易赢得的比赛或胜利美国传统〔way to go!〕I heard you girls won the contest. Way to go! 我听说你们这些姑娘们赢了比赛。真棒！剑桥高阶〔weigh〕Sports To be weighed before or after an athletic contest.【体育运动】 称体重：体育比赛前或后称体重美国传统〔will〕The family decided to contest the will in court.全家人决定诉诸法律对遗嘱提出质疑。牛津搭配〔wire〕To the very end, as in a race or contest.坚持到最后：如赛跑或比赛中到最后一刻，最终美国传统〔withdrawal〕Illness led to her withdrawal from the contest.生病使得她退出了比赛。麦克米伦高阶〔wrestle〕To contend by grappling and attempting to throw or immobilize one's opponent, especially under contest rules.角力：通过格斗和把对手扔出去或摔倒而进行比赛，尤指按比赛规则进行的美国传统A bitter contest developed between the two men for that position. 那两个人为得到这一职位展开了激烈的竞争。译典通Bill Clinton's first big election victory was the gubernatorial contest in Arkansas.克林顿第一次重大的选举胜利是阿肯色州州长竞选。剑桥国际He got first prize in the listening contest. 他得到听力比赛第一名。译典通He was the third in the speech contest. 他在演讲比赛中获得第三名。译典通In a contest like this, the stronger side can afford to play a waiting game.在这样的竞赛当中，强大的一方才有资本伺机而动。剑桥国际It remains to be seen who will be the victor in the contest. 谁将在这场比赛中获胜还得等著瞧。译典通Mary won first place in the singing contest. 玛丽在歌唱比赛中得第一名。译典通No professionals participated in the contest. 没有职业选手参加这一比赛。译典通She stands a good chance since only two people are contesting the seat and the other candidate is very unpopular.只有两个人争夺这个位置，而另一个候选人很不得人心，因此她大有希望获胜。剑桥国际She's won a lot of beauty contests.她在许多选美大赛中获胜。剑桥国际The contest between the two former champions was spellbinding.两位前冠军之间的竞争真使人入迷。剑桥国际The championship is being keenly contested by eight athletes.有八名运动员在全力争夺该项冠军。剑桥国际The company's claim to the oil fields has been contested.公司对这些油田的所有权已受到质疑。牛津商务The plaintiff contested the will. 原告对遗嘱的有效性提出异议。译典通The winner of tonight's talent contest will be decided by clapometer.今晚智力竞赛的获奖者将由掌声测量计决定。剑桥国际Three candidates are contesting the presidency. 三个候选人在争夺总统的位子。译典通 |
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