contest
contest
英[ˈkɒntest]美[ ˈkɑːntest]
n.比赛，竞赛，（权利）争夺，竞争；
v.角逐，对…提出异议；
复数：contests;
第三人称单数：contests;
过去式：contested;
过去分词：contested;
现在分词：contesting;
例句
Her withdrawal from the contest was a tactical manoeuvre.她退出比赛是一个战术策略。
A third candidate has entered the contest for the Republican nomination.第三个候选人已经加入角逐共和*提名的行列。
Joe knocked his opponent out in the first round of the contest.乔在比赛第一回合中就把对方击倒了。
He is hopeless about his chances of winning the contest.他没有希望在竞赛中获胜。
Please enrol me in the contest.请登记我的名字, 我报名参加这次比赛。
A s he was not reconciled to his defeat,he was determined to try again in the next contest.他不甘心这次失败,决心在下次比赛中再作努力。
This is man's contest with nature.这是人与大自然的搏斗。
We entered a fishing contest.我们参加了钓鱼比赛。
Who is adjudicating at this year’s contest?今年比赛谁当裁判？
At the age of 18, she won first prize in a talent contest.18 岁那年，她在一次大奖赛中获得一等奖。
英语六级真题
Winners of local contests will participate in the national math competition for free.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文But will such contests, which are overwhelmingly dominated by Asian and white students from middle-class and affluent families become any more diverse? Many social and cultural factors play roles in determining which promising students get on the path toward international math recognition.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文About 100,000 students around the country participate in the program's competition series, which culminates in a national game-show-style contest held each May.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文Companies have also taken it upon themselves to contest each other's green claims.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文The reality is that Antarctica is geopolitically contested.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文About 100,000 students around the country participate in the program's competition series, which culminates in a national game-showstyle contest held each May.
2017年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section BThe Ebro Delta, in Spain, famous as a battleground during the Spanish civil War, is now the setting for a different contest, one that is pitting rice farmers against two enemies: the rice-eating giant apple snail, and rising sea levels.
2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
竞赛;比赛
A contest is a competition or game in which people try to win.
例句
Few contests in the recent history of British boxing have been as thrilling.英国近年的拳击比赛中很少有如此激动人心的。...a writing contest.写作比赛N-COUNT
(权力或控制权的)争夺，竞争
A contest is a struggle to win power or control.
例句
The state election due in November will be the last such ballot before next year's presidential contest...定于11月举行的州选举将是明年总统竞选前*后一次此类投票选举。...a clear contest between church and state.教会与*府之间明显的争斗VERB
争取赢得(选举、比赛等);角逐
If someone contests an election or competition, they take part in it and try to win it.
例句
He quickly won his party's nomination to contest the elections.他很快获得了本*提名,角逐大选。...a closely contested regional flower show.各方争奇斗艳、难分高下的地区花卉展VERB
争辩;对…提出异议
If you contest a statement or decision, you object to it formally because you think it is wrong or unreasonable.
例句
Your former employer has to reply within 14 days in order to contest the case...你的前任雇主若对本案存有异议，必须在14天内予以答复。Gender discrimination is a hotly contested issue.性别歧视是一个争论激烈的话题。英汉词典释义
vt. & vi.
争夺, 竞争
He's contesting the election next week.他在争取下周当选。n.
ˈkɔntest
比赛, 竞赛, 竞争
We entered a fishing contest.我们参加了钓鱼比赛。搏斗, 争论, 纷争
This is man's contest with nature.这是人与大自然的搏斗。争夺，竞争（控制权或权力）
vi.
争辩；提出异议
英英词典释义
Noun
1. an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
2. a struggle between rivals
Verb
1. to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation;
"They contested the outcome of the race"行业词典
体育： 比赛；竞赛；
法律： 竞选；
