contest
['kɔntest,kən'test]
n.竞赛, 比赛
vt.驳斥, 争取
vi.奋斗
例句与用法:
He got the best of it in the contest.
他在比赛中得胜了。
Tom carried off the first prize in the contest.
汤姆在比赛中获头奖。
This football match is an unequal contest.
这场足球赛是一场实力悬殊的比赛。
She won a gold medal for her fine performance in the contest.
她在竞赛中成绩优异获金牌。
Although he had only entered the contest for fun, he won first prize.
尽管他参加这次竞赛只不过是闹著玩儿而已,却赢得了头奖。
The lawyer contested the claim, and tried to prove that it was false.
律师对那个要求提出异议,并力图证明它是一种无理的要求。
The contest between France and England for North America ended in victory for England.
法国和英国争夺北美洲的战争以英国的胜利而告终。
The soldiers contested every inch of ground.
士兵们为争夺每一寸土地而斗争。
词形变化:
形容词: contestable |
名词: contestation |
动词过去式: contested |
动词过去分词: contested |
动词现在分词: contesting |
动词第三人称单数: contests |
n.[C]
1. 争夺, 竞争
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。
2. 竞赛, 比赛
He took part in the composition contest and won a prize.
他参加作文比赛并得了奖。
3. 争论, 争辩
vt.
1. 争夺; 与……竞赛
Three candidates are contesting the presidency.
三个候选人在争夺总统的位子。
2. 对……提出质疑
The plaintiff contested the will.
原告对遗嘱的有效性提出异议。
vi.
竞争, 角逐; 争辩[(+with/against)]
contest
■"How did your two lads do in their maths contest?" "The youngster came out pretty well, but poor old Jim was nowhere.
"你的两个孩子这次数学竞赛考得怎么样?""小的一个考得不错,但是大的一个,就是那个可怜的吉姆,却考得很糟。
■A lucky person won the contest.
一个幸运儿赢了比赛。
■An honorable contest of arms becomes a mockery.
一场光荣的真刀真枪的较量,变成了一场嘲弄的事情。
■Billiard Galaxy opened the annual contest!
一年一度的银河撞球大赛开幕了!
■He took part in the contest last month.
上个月他参加了竞赛。
■He was better than me in the last contest.
上次比赛他赛过我了。
■There will be a reading contest next week.
下周有一次朗读竞赛。
■The activities include a chess contest.
下棋比赛活动。
■Contrary to expectation, he didn't win in the contest.
与预期相反,他在竞赛中没有获奖。
■A group of people gathered to plan or discuss an issue, judge a contest, or act as a team on a radio or television quiz program.
专门小组聚在一起策划或讨论一个问题、裁判一场比赛或在无线电台或电视台小测验节目中充当一个队的一群人
■Both work with speed, their skilful hands move rapidly, and the excitement of the contest makes the labor light.
两人都干得很快,她们的巧手飞速地运动着,由于比赛带来的兴奋使她们不感到活儿很累。
■Not aligned with, supporting, or favoring either side in a war, dispute, or contest.
中立的不与 ... 结盟的、不支持的或不援助战争、争吵或竞争中的任一方的
■What? There was no person-calling contest?
什么?没有人的比赛?
■Who is adjudicating at this year's contest?
今年比赛谁当裁判?
■He insisted that we should hold a speech contest.
他一定要让我们举行一次演讲比赛。
■They are having a reading contest now.
他们在进行阅读竞赛。
■They threw themselves into a contest.
他们积极投入比赛。
■They kept pace with each other in the contest.
他俩在比赛中并驾齐驱。
■He took part in the composition contest and won a prize.
他参加作文比赛并得了奖。
■His abuse of drugs barred him from the contest.
他因滥用药物而不许叁加比赛。
■He came out second in the contest.
他在比赛中得了第二名。
■He got the best of it in the contest.
他在比赛中得胜了。
■He got the first place in the contest.
他在比赛中获得第一名。
■He comes in second in the contest.
他在比赛中获得第二名。
■He chanced to win the contest this time.
他在这次比赛中侥幸取胜。
■In the English speech contest, he won in a canter.
他在这次英语演讲比赛中轻易获胜。
■He will take part in this contest.
他将参加这次比赛。
■He had the good sense to withdraw from the election contest.
他很明智,退出了竞选。
■He gets first prize in the listening contest.
他得到听力比赛第一名。
■He shall presumptuously contest an inch with me.
他敢和我分庭抗礼,真是胆大妄为。
■He was a judge at the beauty contest.
他是那次选美比赛的一名评审。
■He is standing against the present deputy leader in the leadership contest.
他正在与现任副职领导人角逐领导的地位。
■He is an also-ran in every swimming contest.
他每次比赛都没获胜。
■He won the first prize in the speech contest without much effort.
他没费多少劲就获得了演讲比赛一等奖。
■Did he get the first prize in the speech contest?
他演讲比赛得了第一名吗?请注意
■His poem won the first prize in the contest.
他的诗作在比赛中获得第一名。
■His team took first prize at the contest.
他的队在竞赛中获得第一名。
■He was barred from the contest.
他被排斥在比赛之外。
■He won the English contest hands down.
他轻而易举赢得了英语竞赛。
■You must judge the contest with a single eye.
你必须专心作这场比赛的裁判
■Think you could win the beauty contest?
你想你能赢得选美比赛吗?
■Do you think I can win the writing contest?
你想我会赢得作文比赛吗?
■Will you judge the oratorical contest next week?
你愿意担任下周演讲比赛的评判员吗?
■Are you going to enter yourself for the contest?
你打算报名参加比赛吗?
■Look, they're really having a kung fu contest.
你看,他们真的是在比武。
■Will you enter for this week's beauty contest?
你要参加这个星期的选美比赛吗?
■Would you ever compete in a dunk contest again?
你还会参加扣篮比赛吗?
■A contest or tournament involving participants from all parts of a nation.
全国性比赛包括来自全国的参与者的竞赛或联赛
■The national English story-telling contest spot.
全国英语故事大赛现场。
■Several famous singers are invited to act as judge for a national song contest.
几位著名的歌唱演员受邀为一次全国性歌唱比赛作评判员。