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rivals

/ˈraɪvlz/

Meanings
noun

竞争对手，敌手

A competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.

Examples :

"Chris is my biggest rival in the 400-metre race."
克里斯是我在四百米赛跑中最大的竞争对手。
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Related Words

Illustration privilege

privilege noun

/ˈpɹɪv(ɪ)lɪdʒ/

特权, 教宗特许。

"The archbishop granted the monastery a privilege, exempting them from paying certain taxes. "

大主教给予了修道院一项特权，教宗特许他们免缴某些税款。

Illustration classmate

classmate noun

/ˈklɑːs.meɪt/

同学，同窗。

"My classmate Sarah and I are working on a science project together. "

我的同学莎拉和我正在一起做一个科学项目。

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

Illustration determined

determined verb

/dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/ /dɪˈtɝmɪnd/

确定， 决定

"The teacher determined the parameters of the history project, specifying the required length and number of sources. "

老师确定了历史项目的范围，明确规定了所需长度和参考文献的数量。

Illustration competitor

competitor noun

/kəmˈpɛtɪtər/ /kəmˈpɛtətər/

竞争者，对手。

"My brother is a strong competitor in our family's annual cooking contest. "

我哥哥是我们家每年一度的厨艺大赛里一个很强的竞争对手。

Illustration diligently

diligently adverb

/ˈdɪlɪdʒəntli/ /ˈdɪlədʒəntli/

勤奋地，努力地.

"The student diligently studied for the exam, carefully reviewing all the notes. "

那个学生勤奋地为考试做准备，认真复习了所有的笔记。

Illustration historian

historian noun

/hɪˈstɔəɹɪən/ /hɪˈstɔɹi.ən/

历史学家，史家

"The historian wrote a book about her family's history. "

这位历史学家写了一本关于她家族历史的书。

Illustration excellent

excellent adjective

/ˈɛksələnt/

极好的，卓越的。

"The student's excellent performance on the math test showed they had surpassed their previous scores. "

这位学生在数学考试中表现极其出色，这表明他们已经超越了自己之前的分数。

Illustration inherited

inherited verb

/ɪnˈhɛɹɪtɪd/

继承，承继.

"Your descendants will inherit the earth."

你的后裔必承受这地为业。

Illustration necessary

necessary noun

/ˈnɛsəsɹɪ/ /ˈnɛsəˌsɛɹi/

厕所, 洗手间

"The school's new addition includes a modern necessary. "

学校的新增建筑包括一个现代化的洗手间。

Illustration distinction

distinction noun

/dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/

区别，差异，特色。

"The teacher emphasized the distinction between a noun and a verb. "

老师强调了名词和动词之间的区别。

Illustration defeating

defeating verb

/dɪˈfiːtɪŋ/ /diˈfiːtɪŋ/

击败，战胜。

"Wellington defeated Napoleon at Waterloo."

惠灵顿在滑铁卢击败了拿破仑。