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contest

☞contestv. [kǝn′test]　(contests; contested; contesting)

双解释义

　vi. & vt.争夺，竞争 fight for; struggle for; compete for

基本要点

1. contest的本意是“争论”，现代英语中可指任何善意或恶意的旨在较量能力、力量、耐力、策略、技艺的争斗与竞争，也指在竞赛中一个人的娴熟技巧或优越性可以毫无保留地展示出来。主要用于竞选、辩论、比赛场合。
2. contest可用作及物动词，也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语；用作不及物动词时常与介词against连用表示“与…竞争”，与介词for连用表示“为获得…而竞争”，与介词with连用表示“与…作斗争”。

词汇搭配

～+名词

　～ sb's claim on the property　驳倒某人对财产的要求
　～ an election　争取选举获胜
　～ every inch of land　寸土必争
　～ an issue　争论问题
　～ a match　比赛竞争
　～ a passage　争夺道路
　～ the prize　争夺奖品
　～ a seat　争夺席位
　～ a statement　驳斥某一说法
　～ a will　对遗嘱提出异议

～+副词

　～ bitterly　辛苦地斗争
　～ ceaselessly　无休止地斗争
　～ diplomatically　外交斗争
　～ dramatically　戏剧性地斗争
　～ hotly　激烈地争夺
　～ successfully　成功地驳倒
　～ violently　残暴地竞争

～+介词

　～ against the best runners　与最优秀的赛跑选手竞争
　～ against a person　与某人争论，与某人竞争

句型例句

用作及物动词

▲ S+～+n./pron.

　How many people are contesting this seat on the city council?　有多少人在竞争市议会的这个席位?
　They contested every point.　他们逐点进行争论。
　He's contesting the election next week.　他在争取下周当选。
　I intend to contest the judge's decision in another court.　我打算在另一个法庭上反驳法官的裁决。
　The soldiers contested every inch of land.　士兵们寸土必争。

◇ 用于be ～ed结构

　The prize was hotly contested.　对奖品的竞争很激烈。
　The referee's decision was contested by the loser.　负方对裁判的裁决有异议。

常用短语

♣ contest against　(v.+prep.)
　与…竞争　compete against (others)
　〔说明〕 contest against常不用于进行体。

▲ contest against sb/sth

　They contested against unreasonable regulations.　他们反对不合理的规定。
　She had to contest against a very strong opponent for the championship.　她必须与强手角逐争夺冠军。
♣ contest for　(v.+prep.)
　为获得…而竞争　try to win (sth such as a prize or trade) in competition with (sb or sth)

▲ contest for sth

　They contested for the position of minister of foreign affairs.　他们在竞争外交部长的职位。
　The two teams were contesting for the cup.　两队在争夺奖杯。
　The crow contested one another for nesting territory.　乌鸦互相争夺筑巢之地。
♣ contest with　(v.+prep.)
　与…作斗争　fight against (sb or sth)

▲ contest with sb/sth

　He was reluctant to contest with Mag.　他不愿与玛格竞争。
　The two boys with each other to see who was better.　两个孩子较量比个高低。
　I had to contest with deep-rooted prejudice.　我得和根深蒂固的偏见作斗争。

词语辨异

♣ contest, compete, contend
　参见contend条。

☞contestn. [′kntest]　(contests)

双解释义

1. C 比赛，竞赛，竞争　 competition
2. C 搏斗，争论，纷争　 contention

词汇搭配

动词+～

　begin a ～　开始比赛
　end a ～　结束比赛
　enter ～　参加比赛
　hold〔run, stage〕 the ～　举行比赛
　inaugurate a ～　发起一场竞赛
　organize a ～　组织一场竞赛
　watch a ～　观看比赛
　win a ～　赢得比赛

形容词+～

　bitter ～　激烈的竞争
　decisive ～　决赛
　musical ～　音乐比赛
　violent ～　粗暴的争夺

名词+～

　beauty ～　选美比赛
　composition prize ～　作文评奖比赛
　poetry〔recitation〕～　诗歌比赛
　speech～　演讲比赛
　essay ～　论文比赛

介词+～

　in the ～　在争论中

～+介词

　～ against an opponent　与对手的竞争
　～ among〔between〕　…之间的竞赛
　～ at boxing　拳击比赛
　～ for　争夺…的比赛
　～ upon the question of　对…问题的争论

句型例句

　We entered a fishing contest.　我们参加了钓鱼比赛。
　She took the first place in the beauty contest.　她在选美比赛中得了第一名。
　He won the contest for the deputy leadership.　他在副职竞争中获胜。
　This is man's contest with nature.　这是人与大自然的搏斗。

词语辨异

♣ contest, competition, emulation, race
　参见race条。

补充资料

　［同义词］ n. battle, dispute

词组	contest
释义	contest ☞contestv. [kǝn′test]　(contests; contested; contesting) 双解释义　vi. & vt.争夺，竞争 fight for; struggle for; compete for 基本要点 1. contest的本意是“争论”，现代英语中可指任何善意或恶意的旨在较量能力、力量、耐力、策略、技艺的争斗与竞争，也指在竞赛中一个人的娴熟技巧或优越性可以毫无保留地展示出来。主要用于竞选、辩论、比赛场合。 2. contest可用作及物动词，也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语；用作不及物动词时常与介词against连用表示“与…竞争”，与介词for连用表示“为获得…而竞争”，与介词with连用表示“与…作斗争”。词汇搭配～+名词　～ sb's claim on the property　驳倒某人对财产的要求　～ an election　争取选举获胜　～ every inch of land　寸土必争　～ an issue　争论问题　～ a match　比赛竞争　～ a passage　争夺道路　～ the prize　争夺奖品　～ a seat　争夺席位　～ a statement　驳斥某一说法　～ a will　对遗嘱提出异议～+副词　～ bitterly　辛苦地斗争　～ ceaselessly　无休止地斗争　～ diplomatically　外交斗争　～ dramatically　戏剧性地斗争　～ hotly　激烈地争夺　～ successfully　成功地驳倒　～ violently　残暴地竞争～+介词　～ against the best runners　与最优秀的赛跑选手竞争　～ against a person　与某人争论，与某人竞争句型例句用作及物动词 ▲ S+～+n./pron. 　How many people are contesting this seat on the city council?　有多少人在竞争市议会的这个席位? 　They contested every point.　他们逐点进行争论。　He's contesting the election next week.　他在争取下周当选。　I intend to contest the judge's decision in another court.　我打算在另一个法庭上反驳法官的裁决。　The soldiers contested every inch of land.　士兵们寸土必争。 ◇ 用于be ～ed结构　The prize was hotly contested.　对奖品的竞争很激烈。　The referee's decision was contested by the loser.　负方对裁判的裁决有异议。常用短语 ♣ contest against　(v.+prep.) 　与…竞争　compete against (others) 　〔说明〕 contest against常不用于进行体。 ▲ contest against sb/sth 　They contested against unreasonable regulations.　他们反对不合理的规定。　She had to contest against a very strong opponent for the championship.　她必须与强手角逐争夺冠军。 ♣ contest for　(v.+prep.) 　为获得…而竞争　try to win (sth such as a prize or trade) in competition with (sb or sth) ▲ contest for sth 　They contested for the position of minister of foreign affairs.　他们在竞争外交部长的职位。　The two teams were contesting for the cup.　两队在争夺奖杯。　The crow contested one another for nesting territory.　乌鸦互相争夺筑巢之地。 ♣ contest with　(v.+prep.) 　与…作斗争　fight against (sb or sth) ▲ contest with sb/sth 　He was reluctant to contest with Mag.　他不愿与玛格竞争。　The two boys with each other to see who was better.　两个孩子较量比个高低。　I had to contest with deep-rooted prejudice.　我得和根深蒂固的偏见作斗争。词语辨异 ♣ contest, compete, contend 　参见contend条。 ☞contestn. [′kntest]　(contests) 双解释义 1. C 比赛，竞赛，竞争　 competition 2. C 搏斗，争论，纷争　 contention 词汇搭配动词+～　begin a ～　开始比赛　end a ～　结束比赛　enter ～　参加比赛　hold〔run, stage〕 the ～　举行比赛　inaugurate a ～　发起一场竞赛　organize a ～　组织一场竞赛　watch a ～　观看比赛　win a ～　赢得比赛形容词+～　bitter ～　激烈的竞争　decisive ～　决赛　musical ～　音乐比赛　violent ～　粗暴的争夺名词+～　beauty ～　选美比赛　composition prize ～　作文评奖比赛　poetry〔recitation〕～　诗歌比赛　speech～　演讲比赛　essay ～　论文比赛介词+～　in the ～　在争论中～+介词　～ against an opponent　与对手的竞争　～ among〔between〕　…之间的竞赛　～ at boxing　拳击比赛　～ for　争夺…的比赛　～ upon the question of　对…问题的争论句型例句　We entered a fishing contest.　我们参加了钓鱼比赛。　She took the first place in the beauty contest.　她在选美比赛中得了第一名。　He won the contest for the deputy leadership.　他在副职竞争中获胜。　This is man's contest with nature.　这是人与大自然的搏斗。词语辨异 ♣ contest, competition, emulation, race 　参见race条。补充资料　［同义词］ n. battle, dispute
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