rival
英 [ˈraɪvl]
美 [ˈraɪvl]
n. 竞争对手
v. 与…相匹敌; 比得上
adj. 竞争的
复数:rivals 过去式:rivalled 第三人称单数:rivals 现在分词:rivalling 过去分词:rivalled
CET4CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM4TEM8BEC
Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.3058 / COCA.4346
同义词辨析
opponentcompetitorenemyfoerival【导航词义:对手】
opponentn. 对手,敌手
〔辨析〕
指在竞争、比赛、战斗、辩论等中的对手。
〔例证〕
He easily defeated his opponent in the election.
他在竞选中轻松击败了对手。
Ted can outfox his opponent almost every time.
特德几乎每次都能智取对手。
他在竞选中轻松击败了对手。
Ted can outfox his opponent almost every time.
特德几乎每次都能智取对手。
competitorn. 对手,竞争者
〔辨析〕
指参与竞争的人、队伍、公司等,尤指商业领域内的对手。
〔例证〕
The company signed a secret deal with its main competitor.
该公司与其主要竞争者签订了一项秘密协议。
Their product has a good lead over their competitor's.
他们的产品遥遥领先其竞争者。
该公司与其主要竞争者签订了一项秘密协议。
Their product has a good lead over their competitor's.
他们的产品遥遥领先其竞争者。
enemyn. 敌人,敌手
〔辨析〕
普通用词,指心怀仇恨并意图造成伤害的对手,可以是人或动物。
〔例证〕
Politicians often have many enemies.
政治家往往树敌很多。
Remember not to make an enemy of him.
记住不要与他为敌。
Birds and insects are natural enemies.
鸟类与昆虫是天敌。
政治家往往树敌很多。
Remember not to make an enemy of him.
记住不要与他为敌。
Birds and insects are natural enemies.
鸟类与昆虫是天敌。
foen. 〈文〉仇敌,敌人
〔辨析〕
多用于文学作品中,指敌意很深、危险性很大的对手。
〔例证〕
They are my sworn foes.
他们是我不共戴天的仇人。
Is the killer your friend or foe?
杀手是你的朋友还是仇人?
The knight was murdered by his foes.
那位骑士被他的仇敌谋害了。
他们是我不共戴天的仇人。
Is the killer your friend or foe?
杀手是你的朋友还是仇人?
The knight was murdered by his foes.
那位骑士被他的仇敌谋害了。
rivaln. 对手,敌手
〔辨析〕
指在赛场、情场、职场、生意场等中的竞争对手,可以是人、机构、物品等。
〔例证〕
The boxer beat his rival.
这位拳击手击败了他的对手。
Bob and I are rivals in love.
鲍勃和我是情敌。
Moch and I were rivals for the job.
莫克和我是这次求职的竞争对手。
The two companies still remain bitter rivals.
这两家公司依然是宿敌。
这位拳击手击败了他的对手。
Bob and I are rivals in love.
鲍勃和我是情敌。
Moch and I were rivals for the job.
莫克和我是这次求职的竞争对手。
The two companies still remain bitter rivals.
这两家公司依然是宿敌。
牛津词典
noun
- 竞争对手
a person, company, or thing that competes with another in sport, business, etc.- The two teams have always been rivals.
这两个队一直是竞争对手。 - The Japanese are our biggest economic rivals.
日本人是我们最大的经济竞争对手。 - This latest design has no rivals (= it is easily the best design available) .
这种最新款式独领风骚。
- The two teams have always been rivals.
verb
- 与…相匹敌;比得上
to be as good, impressive, etc. as sb/sth else- You will find scenery to rival anything you can see in the Alps.
你能看到的景色可与你在阿尔卑斯山所见的任何景色相媲美。
- You will find scenery to rival anything you can see in the Alps.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 竞争者;对手;敌手
Yourrivalis a person, business, or organization who you are competing or fighting against in the same area or for the same things.- The world champion finished more than two seconds ahead of his nearest rival...
世界冠军领先第二名2秒多钟到达终点。 - He eliminated his rivals in a brutal struggle for power...
他在一场残酷的权力争斗中将对手一一铲除。 - The police believe the fight was due to a dispute between rival teenage gangs.
警察认为这场打斗是由两个敌对的青少年帮派之间的纠纷引起的。
- The world champion finished more than two seconds ahead of his nearest rival...
- N-COUNT 没有敌手;独一无二;无人能及
If you say that someone or something hasno rivalsor iswithout rival, you mean that it is best of its type.- ...a wonderfully fragrant wine which has no rivals in the Rhone...
在罗纳河地区独一无二的无比香醇的葡萄酒 - He is a pastry chef without rival.
他是最好的面点师。
- ...a wonderfully fragrant wine which has no rivals in the Rhone...
- VERB 能与…媲美;与…匹敌;与…不分高低
If you say that one thingrivalsanother, you mean that they are both of the same standard or quality.- Cassette recorders cannot rival the sound quality of CDs...
卡式磁带录音机的音质无法和CD相媲美。 - An epidemic to rival that which killed 26,000 in 1989 may hit the UK.
一种流行病可能会袭击英国,其危害程度不亚于1989年导致26,000人丧生的疾病。
- Cassette recorders cannot rival the sound quality of CDs...
in AM, use 美国英语用rivaling, rivaled
英英释义
noun
- the contestant you hope to defeat
- he had respect for his rivals
- he wanted to know what the competition was doing
verb
- be the rival of, be in competition with
- we are rivaling for first place in the race
- be equal to in quality or ability
- Nothing can rival cotton for durability
- Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues
- Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents
双语例句
- Police had to interpose themselves between the two rival groups
警方不得不对这两个对立团体进行干预。 - The world champion finished more than two seconds ahead of his nearest rival
世界冠军领先第二名2秒多钟到达终点。 - He is a pastry chef without rival.
他是最好的面点师。 - The 28-year-old striker was in court last week for breaking a rival player's jaw.
那名28岁的前锋因造成对方一名球员下颌骨折,上周出庭受审。 - During the fight with a rival gang he lashed out with his flick knife
在与敌对帮派的打斗中,他挥舞着弹簧折刀一通猛刺。 - He made several nasty insinuations about his rival.
他几度对他的对手进行恶意的隐射。 - The gunman had been hired by a rival Mafia family to do the dirty deed.
一个敌对的黑手党家族雇用了那个枪手来实施这一卑劣行动。 - Violent scuffles broke out between rival groups demonstrating for and against independence.
支持和反对独立的两支游行队伍间爆发了激烈的冲突。 - They agreed to form a council composed of leaders of the rival factions.
他们同意成立一个由敌对派系的领袖组成的委员会。 - Airtours conceded defeat in its attempt to take control of holiday industry rival Owners Abroad
空中旅游公司承认其对度假服务行业竞争对手海外业主旅行社的控股企图以失败告终。