rival
US /ˈraɪ.vəl/
UK /ˈraɪ.vəl/
名詞
1.
對手, 競爭者
a person or thing competing with another for the same objective or for superiority
範例:
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He defeated his main rival in the championship.
他在錦標賽中擊敗了他的主要對手。
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The two companies are fierce rivals in the market.
這兩家公司在市場上是激烈的競爭對手。
動詞
1.
與...競爭, 與...媲美
compete favorably with; be comparable to
範例:
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Few cities can rival London for historical interest.
很少有城市能在歷史趣味方面與倫敦媲美。
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His skill in painting could rival that of a master.
他的繪畫技巧可以與大師媲美。
形容詞
1.
競爭的, 對手的
belonging to a competition in which the participants are rivals
範例:
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It was a highly rival match.
那是一場競爭激烈的對手比賽。
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The two teams have a long-standing rival history.
兩支球隊有著悠久的競爭歷史。
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