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vies

/vaɪz/

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verb

竞争，角逐。

To fight for superiority; to contend; to compete eagerly so as to gain something.

Examples :

"Her suitors were all vying for her attention."

她的追求者们都争先恐后地想引起她的注意。

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verb

竞争，角逐.

To rival (something), etc.

Examples :

"The two brothers vied for the top spot on the baseball team. "

这两个兄弟为了争夺棒球队的头号位置而竞争激烈。

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verb

较量，竞争，比拼。

To do or produce in emulation, competition, or rivalry; to put in competition; to bandy.

Examples :

"The two siblings vies for their parents' attention by showing off their drawings. "

这两个孩子通过展示他们的画作，争先恐后地想引起父母的注意。

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verb

打赌，下注。

To stake; to wager.

Examples :

"He vies his reputation on the accuracy of his research. "

他拿自己的名誉打赌，保证他的研究是准确无误的。

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verb

赌博，打赌.

To stake a sum of money upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See revie.

Examples :

"In the old card game, he vies a shilling, hoping for a better hand. "

在旧纸牌游戏中，他赌上一个先令，希望能抓到更好的牌。