compete

kәm'pi:t

高考四级六级考研托福GRE Collins 3

v. compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

vi. 竞争, 对抗

Collins 星级

Oxford 级别

2,583

BNC 频率

2,065

使用频率

compete 由前缀 com-（一起）和词根 pet（追求、争取）组成，表示“为了共同的目标而竞争”。

例句

1. Many athletes compete in the Olympic Games every four years.

每四年，许多运动员在奥林匹克运动会上竞争。

2. It's important to compete fairly in sports and games.

在体育和游戏中公平竞争是很重要的。

3. She wants to compete for a scholarship to study abroad.

她想争取一个出国留学的奖学金。