【compete】 - A-level备考词汇

compete

UK:  [kəm'piːt]

US:  [kəm'pit]

过去分词：competed  现在分词：competing  第三人称单数：competes  

v.

1.争,争夺,竞争,争胜要强

2.竞争; 比得上,及得上;匹敌

3.竞争;对抗

4.竞争以

5.比赛

6.胜任

7.压倒

8.牵制

9.分去

1 . Still, they face a tough challenge in trying to compete in a market well know for its ability to produce knock-off footwear.
尽管如此，他们面临着艰巨的挑战，必须努力在一个以生产仿制鞋出名的市场上竞争。

2 . But illegal music accounts for a significant amount of traffic to Baidu and, until now, Google has not been able to compete.
不过，非法音乐占据了百度的大量流量，但到目前为止，谷歌还不能与之竞争。

3 . The children had to compete with MEPs from the United Kingdom Independence Party, who started singing "God Save the Queen" .
合唱的孩子们得和来自英国独立党的欧洲议员们一争高下，他们唱的是《天佑女王》。

4 . We were able to determine what parts of the ecosystem we should compete in and what parts we should partner in.
我们可以确定在生态系统的哪部分该参与竞争，哪部分该寻求合作。

5 . A top athletic court says sprinter and double amputee Oscar Pistorius must be allowed to compete for a spot in the Beijing Olympics.
比赛高等法院说必须允许赛跑选手和奥斯卡参加北京奥运会的比赛。