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 compete [kәm'pi:t]   添加此单词到默认生词本
vi. 竞争, 对抗

  1. Several companies are competing for the contract.
    几家公司正为争取一项合同而互相竞争。
  2. We have limited funds and several competing claims.
    我们的基金有限而争相申请的却有几处。
  3. Companies must be able to compete in the marketplace.
    公司一定要在市场中有竞争力。


compete
[ verb ]
compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
<verb.competition> contend vie


Compete \Com*pete"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Competed}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Competing}.] [L. completere, competitum; com- +
petere to seek. See {Petition}.]
To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing,
position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend
in rivalry, as for a prize or in business; as, tradesmen
compete with one another.

The rival statesmen, with eyes fixed on America, were
all the while competing for European alliances.
--Bancroft.

  1. For us, it's a very expensive activity, although for the rest of the world our costs are very low.' As well as money, these co-productions attract big names which help independent productions compete with Hollywood films.
  2. Ion Ratiu, who arrived Wednesday, joined opposition parties in denouncing the decision of the governing National Salvation Front to compete in elections in May.
  3. But Sun Microsystems has led a movement to offer less expensive workstations that are beginning to compete with IBM's PS/2 line and with Apple Computer's Macintosh.
  4. But to compete with conventional fuels, these products need government tax breaks. The European Commission has proposed that biodiesel and other similar products attract lower rates of duty.
  5. Most think that Europeans realize they must make changes to compete against the Japanese and the U.S.
  6. Industry analysts said almost all high-technology companies require employees to sign anti-disclosure agreements and many have restrictive "not to compete" clauses, though they are seldom the subject of lawsuits.
  7. Ms. Arey and Payne both had their party's nominations to compete for the seat again in November, but it was considered likely that the loser in Tuesday's election would withdraw from the race.
  8. The rapid rise in wages since 1988 means it can no longer compete as a low-cost manufacturing centre.
  9. Many obsolete older buildings may never see another tenant, as they cannot compete with a plethora of new ones. Go east of Potters Bar or the A23, however, and such excesses disappear.
  10. Even with a trade agreement, the Soviets would enjoy few immediate benefits because their industries do not now produce much that could compete on world markets.
  11. Horner had said he was impressed by the toughness of the Soviet players, most of whom are good athletes who play basketball, volleyball, or compete in track.
  12. "We also believe that GenCorp's board has an obligation to present any alternative transaction it may propose to the GenCorp shareholders in an environment permitting any other offerer, including ourselves, to compete."
  13. Both companies once sold only house brands, but decided recently to add name-brand goods to compete more effectively with specialty stores and discounters stealing market share.
  14. Now that Gothenburg has the chance to compete and co-produce at international level, it cannot pay for theatre of international quality.
  15. He is highly critical of sending federal anti-drug aid to states and forcing cities to compete for assistance and wait longer for aid.
  16. Businesses executives clamor for the state subsidies Menem curtailed, and resent the tariff reductions and free-market currency exchange rate that push them to compete more aggressively with overseas producers.
  17. The acquisition would make Grand Met one of the largest wine and spirit concerns in the world, and give the British conglomerate the product range and geographical spread necessary to compete in an increasingly global beverage market.
  18. It said the proposed rules don't set adequate standards for extended care and allow retirement homes to compete with nursing homes, which have tougher regulations.
  19. The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. should reduce its role in the conventional-mortgage market, but couldn't compete as a private company in the current market, an outside task force concluded.
  20. Wickes never received any formal offers to compete with the management bid.
  21. 'Portuguese banks are too small to compete internationally and there is big potential for rationalisation,' says Mr Joao Rendeiro, a Lisbon fund manager.
  22. Mr. Levine says that without his computer gear, he could never have set up a studio in his home that could compete with multimillion-dollar commercial outfits.
  23. Should typewriter manufacturers have been nimble enough to compete in the word processor market?
  24. Hugh A. Johnson, chief investment officer at First Albany Corp., agrees that the key to finding refuge from inflation today is investing in companies whose products compete with foreign imports.
  25. In the end, both ABC and Special Olympics, the show's host, hope to realize separate goals: ABC gets a low-cost _ about $650,000 _ holiday special to compete with NBC's "The Cosby Show."
  26. But such reforms are vital if their country is to compete with its increasingly prosperous neighbours.
  27. Insurance premiums move cyclically, with prices declining as more insurers enter the market and compete for business.
  28. So to compete effectively with BT, rival operators require access to its national telephone network to carry their services.
  29. Marckesano said many mid-sized carriers such as Midway, which compete with the majors and the tiny commuter lines, are facing turbulent times and could be swallowed up.
  30. Abbott Laboratories won FDA approval of its new estazolam insomnia drug, which will compete against Upjohn's Halcion. Separately, Johnson & Johnson won approval to sell its brand of a big-selling anemia drug.
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