rivalry

英 [ˈraɪvlri]

美 [ˈraɪvlri]

n.  竞争; 竞赛; 较量

复数：rivalries　

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Collins.2 / BNC.7075 / COCA.6597

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。
• He has managed to benefit from the rivalry of his opponent.
  他设法从与对手的竞争中获益。
• Rivalry with China has stirred a debate about resource protectionism in India.
  与中国的竞争，在印度引发了一场关于资源保护主义的辩论。
• Also, and would like to Premier Zhou rivalry, the doors are not.
  也是，想和周总理较劲，门都没有。
• There has always been a fierce rivalry between the two clubs.
  这两个俱乐部之间总有激烈的竞争。
• A child's professional success can stir up rivalry between child and parent.
  孩子在专业上的成功会激起孩子和父母之间的竞争。
• Cultural pluralism, critics contend, promotes rivalry and divisions.
  批评家们主张多元文化主义促进竞争和分裂。
• The return of great power rivalry in Asia and Europe finds a close parallel in global economic shifts.
  亚洲和欧洲重新回到大国角力状态，也密切反映了全球经济实力的转移。
• Chinese internet groups Alibaba and Tencent have put aside fierce rivalry to merge their popular taxi-hailing applications.
  中国互联网集团阿里巴巴（Alibaba）和腾讯（Tencent）搁置了彼此间的激烈竞争，合并了各自旗下广受欢迎的打车软件。
• It is also a cause of superpower rivalry.
  这也是造成超级大国竞争的一个原因。