contest

[美]/ˈkɒntest/
[英]/ˈkɑːntest/
词频: 极高

释义

vt. 争辩;提出质疑
vi. 竞争;争辩
n. 竞赛;争论;争夺
词形变化
过去式contested
第三人称单数contests
过去分词contested
现在分词contesting
复数contests

短语搭配

enter a contest

参加比赛

win a contest

赢得比赛

speech contest

演讲比赛

contest for

和...对抗(后接物)

beauty contest

选美比赛

singing contest

歌唱比赛

contest with

争夺

no contest

无赛事;无竞争;不抗辩;无争议

close contest

势均力敌的竞争(指竞选等)

enter the contest

加入竞赛;参加比赛

fishing contest

钓鱼比赛

例句

a contest at foils.

花剑比赛

contest with a person

与人争论

This is man's contest with nature.

这是人与大自然的搏斗。

a contest between traditional and liberal views.

传统观点和自由观点之间的冲突。

all the folderol of the athletic contests and the cheerleaders.

体育竞赛和拉拉队所有毫无意义的胡闹。

an indecisive contest; an indecisive battle.

非决定性的竞赛;非决定性的战役

contest every inch of the ground

争夺每一寸土地

won the contest by considerable odds.

比赛中大赢了一把

He's contesting the election next week.

他在争取下周当选。

They contested against unreasonable regulations.

他们反对不合理的规定。

And the ICPC was consisted by international final contest and continental preelection contests.

ICPC分为国际总决赛和各大洲的赛区预选赛。

The referee’s decision was contested by the loser.

负方对裁判的裁决有异议。

Her withdrawal from the contest was a tactical manoeuvre.

她退出比赛是一个战术策略。

the former chairman contests his dismissal.

前主席对他被免职提出异议。

he pleaded no contest to two misdemeanor counts.

他对被控的两项轻罪申明不抗辩。

the championship contest hotted up.

冠军争夺更加激烈了。

a contest to find the best pancake-tosser.

最佳抛煎饼者比赛。

contest sb.'s right to do sth.

对某人做某事的权利提出争议

The second part of the contest will put your general knowledge to the test.

竞赛的第二部份将测试你们的常识。

原声例句

I'm gonna lose this contest, aren't I?

这场比赛 我会输的 对吗?

来源: Desperate Housewives Video Edition Season 6

He gleefully entered public anatomy contests, eager to show up his fellow physicians.

他兴高采烈地参加解剖公开赛,热切地想在同行前大显一番。

来源: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

All the seats in the House of Representatives are being contested.

众议院所有席位都将进行竞选。

来源: BBC Listening Collection November 2014

What do you think, they have pizza contests?

你以为他们真搞了披萨大赛评出来的吗?

来源: Rick and Morty Season 2 (Bilingual)

Tracy entered the beauty contest simply for fun.

特蕾西参加选美比赛单纯只是为了好玩。

来源: Lai Shixiong Basic English Vocabulary 2000

Michigan is considered the crown jewel of Tuesday's contests.

密西根州成超级星期二关键。

来源: AP Listening Collection March 2016

Telling the contests of gods and of heroes in earlier ages.

讲述早期神和英雄之间的争斗。

来源: A Brief History of the World

I just really want to win the costume contest this year!

我真的很想赢得今年的万圣节服装比赛!

来源: VOA One Minute English

Even the king came to see their contest.

甚至连国王也来观看他们的比赛。

来源: 101 Children's English Stories

Britain came second in this year's contest.

英国在今年的比赛中名列第二。

来源: BBC Listening Collection July 2022

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