rivalry

英 [ˈraɪvlri]

美 [ˈraɪvlri]

n.  竞争; 竞赛; 较量

复数：rivalries　

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牛津词典

noun

• 竞争；竞赛；较量
  a state in which two people, companies, etc. are competing for the same thing
  1. a fierce rivalry for world supremacy
     夺取世界霸权的激烈竞争
  2. There is a certain amount of friendly rivalry between the teams.
     两队间有某种程度上的友好较量。
  3. political rivalries
     政治对抗
  4. sibling rivalry (= between brothers and sisters)
     兄弟姐妹间的较劲

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 竞争;敌对
  Rivalryis competition or fighting between people, businesses, or organizations who are in the same area or want the same things.
  1. ...the rivalry between the Inkatha and the ANC...
     英卡塔自由党和非洲国民大会之间的敌对
  2. He had a lot of rivalry with his brothers and sisters.
     他和兄弟姐妹间经常较劲。
  3. ...a city torn by deep ethnic rivalries.
     被深厚的种族仇恨弄得四分五裂的城市

英英释义

noun

• the act of competing as for profit or a prize
  1. the teams were in fierce contention for first place
  Synonym:competitioncontention

双语例句

• It is the inevitable rivalry between an incumbent superpower and a rapidly rising one.
  其根源在于一个现任超级大国与另一个快速崛起的超级大国间不可避免的竞争。
• The quarrel originated in rivalry between the two families.
  这次争吵是由于两家不和引起的。
• Joint worries about america's role in Central Asia mask an underlying rivalry for influence and resources.
  对美国在中亚地区作用的共同担心掩盖了两国对影响和资源的潜在竞争关系。
• He attributed the decline primarily to miscalculation of demand growth in China and to intense rivalry.
  他认为，造成这种现象的主要原因是日本厂商错误估计了中国市场的需求增速和竞争的激烈程度。
• Sibling rivalry often causes parents anxieties.
  手足之争常让父母忧心忡忡。
• It is noticeable that women do not have the rivalry that men have
  显而易见，女性不像男人们那样好勇斗狠。
• It was Allen who fired this rivalry with real passion
  是艾伦为这场较量注入了激情。
• Socialism would not banish rivalry, envy, aggression, possessiveness, domination, and competition.
  社会主义并不驱逐敌对、嫉妒、凌侵、占有、统治和竞争。
• Research in multimarket competition suggests that firms competing in many markets may influence interfirm rivalry.
  多市场竞争研究表明，不同公司在许多市场展开竞争会影响公司间的竞争。
• Rivalry between the two has already hampered the development of mobile television in China.
  两家监管机构之间的对立，已经阻碍了中国移动电视的发展。