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IELTS BNC: 3919 COCA: 3062
contest
kɒntest kəntest kənˈtɛst ˈkɑnˌtɛst
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense contests, present participle contesting, past tense , past participle contested
The noun is pronounced 'kɒntest/. The verb is pronounced /kən'test/. 名词读作 /'kɒntest/，动词读作 /kən'test/。
1 N-COUNT 竞赛;比赛 A contest is a competition or game in which people try to win. 竞赛;比赛

  • 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

SYN competition, game, match, trial
2See also:beauty contest 
3 N-COUNT (权力或控制权的)争夺，竞争 A contest is a struggle to win power or control. (权力或控制权的)争夺，竞争

  • 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最后一次此类投票选举。

  • ...a clear contest between church and state. [+ between]

    教会与政府之间明显的争斗

4 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. 争取赢得(选举、比赛等);角逐 [mainly British]

  • He quickly won his party's nomination to contest the elections. [VERB noun]

    他很快获得了本党提名,角逐大选。

  • ...a closely contested regional flower show. [VERB-ed]

    各方争奇斗艳、难分高下的地区花卉展

SYN compete in, take part in, fight in, go in for
5 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. 争辩;对…提出异议

  • Your former employer has to reply within 14 days in order to contest the case. [VERB noun]

    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. [VERB-ed]

    性别歧视是一个争论激烈的话题。

SYN oppose, question, challenge, argue
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Thesauruscontest Also look up:
N.

competition, game, match 1

fight, struggle 2

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IELTS BNC: 3919 COCA: 3062
contest

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONTEST | CONTEST + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤close, equal, even, tight勢均力敵的角逐➤closely fought, hard-fought激烈的比賽；艱難的角逐▸➤one-sided, unequal (BrE) 一邊倒的比賽◇The contest was too one-sided to be exciting.這場比賽太一邊倒，沒什麼意思。➤open勝負難料的比賽◇This contest is wide open: any of half a dozen teams could win it.這場競賽勝負難料，其中 6 個隊都有機會獲勝。➤fair公平的角逐◇The other bidders for the contract complained that it had not been a fair contest.其他競標人抱怨該合同的競標不公平。➤exciting, good, great, real, thrilling激動人心的比賽；精彩的比賽；盛大的賽事；真正的較量；扣人心弦的比賽▸➤bitter激烈的較量▸➤head-to-head一對一的較量◇The contestants are eliminated one by one until the last two compete in a head-to-head contest.參賽選手一個一個被淘汰，最後只剩下兩名選手一對一較量。➤global, international, local, national, regional全球／國際／地方／全國／地區賽事▸➤election, electoral, gubernatorial, leadership, political, presidential, primary競選；州長競選；領導層競選；政治選舉；總統競選；初期競選▸➤beauty, popularity, song, talent選美／人氣／歌詠／才藝比賽▸➤athletic, sporting, sports (especially NAmE) 田徑比賽；體育競賽VERB + CONTEST➤have, hold, run舉行比賽◇We have three major beauty contests a year.我們每年舉行 3 次大型的選美比賽。◇Talent contests are held in the club.才藝比賽在這家俱樂部舉行。➤sponsor (NAmE) 贊助比賽▸➤compete in, enter, take part in參加比賽；加入角逐◇A third candidate has entered the contest for the Republican nomination.第三位候選人加入了角逐共和黨提名的行列。➤lose, win在比賽中落敗／勝出CONTEST + VERB➤take place競賽開始PREPOSITION➤during a/the contest在競賽期間◇During the election contest newspapers are not allowed to publish public opinion polls.競選期間不允許報紙刊登民意測驗結果。➤in a/the contest在競賽中◇Both sides are predicting victory in this close contest.雙方都預言自己將在這場勢均力敵的角逐中獲勝。➤out of a/the contest退出比賽◇Jackson has injured his knee and is now out of the contest.傑克遜膝蓋受傷，現已退出比賽。➤contest against與⋯的競賽◇He won his opening contest against Costa of Argentina.他贏得了與來自阿根廷的科斯塔的首場比賽。➤contest between⋯之間的比賽◇the contest between these two great boxers這兩名偉大的拳擊手之間的比賽➤contest for為爭取⋯的角逐◇the contest for the leadership of the party黨內領導權之爭➤contest over就⋯的競爭◇In the animal kingdom intruders usually lose contests over territories.在動物王國裏，入侵者通常在領地爭奪中被擊敗。➤contest with和⋯的競賽◇The New Zealanders are looking forward to future contests with South Africa.新西蘭人盼望着將來同南非進行更多比賽。PHRASES➤a contest of skills, a contest of strength技巧的／力氣的較量▸➤be no contest (used when one side in a contest is much stronger than the other and is sure to win) 強弱懸殊的比賽▸➤the winner of a contest競賽獲勝者
contest

verb¹

 1in a competition競爭ADVERB➤bitterly, fiercely, hotly, keenly (especially BrE) 激烈地爭奪◇The election was bitterly contested.選舉競爭激烈。➤closely, tightly競爭勢均力敵▸➤successfully爭奪成功
contest

verb²

 2oppose反對ADVERB➤fiercely, hotly, strongly, vigorously激烈地反駁；有力地辯駁◇His views on evolution are strongly contested by other scientists.他的進化論觀點遭到其他科學家的強烈質疑。➤successfully成功地辯駁◇Defence lawyers successfully contested the case.被告律師對這一案件進行了成功的辯護。
IELTS BNC: 3919 COCA: 3062
contest verb
⇨ compete (contest an election) ⇨ doubt (contest a will)contest noun
⇨ competition 1 (a talent contest) ⇨ competition 2 (the contest for the leadership of the party)
IELTS BNC: 3919 COCA: 3062

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