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a person who takes part in a competition 参赛者；竞赛者 Over 200 competitors entered the race. 200 多名选手参加了赛跑。 the youngest competitor in the event 该项目中最年轻的选手 the most successful South African competitor at the games 奥运会上最成功的南非选手 - competitor for something
There are six remaining competitors for the grand prize of $50 000. 还有6名参赛者争夺5万美元的大奖。
Extra ExamplesShe is one of the sport's top competitors. 她是这项运动成绩最好的选手之一。 He is the oldest competitor in this year's London Marathon. 他是今年伦敦马拉松比赛中年龄最大的选手。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- strong
- top
- successful
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- enter something
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a person or an organization that competes against others, especially in business （尤指商业方面的）竞争者，对手 We produce cheaper goods than our competitors. 我们生产比竞争对手更便宜的商品。 The company is outperforming its main competitors in the US market. 该公司在美国市场的表现优于其主要竞争对手。 - competitor to something
They are set to become formidable competitors to American companies. 他们将成为美国公司强大的竞争对手。 - competitor for something
Japan was not a major competitor for scarce resources such as oil. 日本不是石油等稀缺资源的主要竞争对手。
Extra ExamplesTopics Sports: other sportsb1, Businessb1The company has no serious competitors in this area. 该公司在这个领域里没有真正的竞争对手。 The industry is facing increasingly strong foreign competitors. 该行业正面临着日益强大的国外竞争者的挑战。 fierce competitors for the dominant position in the Asian market 争夺亚洲市场主导地位的强劲对手 Who is your main competitor? 你的主要竞争对手是谁？
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- biggest
- chief
- leading
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- face
- beat
- outperform
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- offer something
- competitor for
Word Originearly 16th cent.: from French compétiteur or Latin competitor, from competit- ‘striven for’, from the verb competere, from com- ‘together’ + petere ‘aim at, seek’.