compete用作動(dòng)詞時(shí)表示競(jìng)爭(zhēng)，比賽，對(duì)抗等含義，指在比賽、辯論等有競(jìng)爭(zhēng)活動(dòng)中為征服或取勝而進(jìn)行的努力,常暗示有獎(jiǎng)賞刺激物。

1.compete的基本意思是“力圖取勝”,指在比賽、辯論等有競(jìng)爭(zhēng)活動(dòng)中為征服或取勝而進(jìn)行的努力,常暗示有獎(jiǎng)賞刺激物。

2.compete是不及物動(dòng)詞。

These products are of high quality and able to compete internationally.

這些產(chǎn)品質(zhì)量很好,在國(guó)際市場(chǎng)上有競(jìng)爭(zhēng)能力。

All these countries competed in this trade of human beings.

所有這些國(guó)家都參與了販賣(mài)人口的競(jìng)爭(zhēng)。

3.compete against (v.+prep.) 與…抗?fàn)?/p>

Jim competed against the world's best runner in the Games and did well to come third.

在運(yùn)動(dòng)會(huì)上吉姆與世界最佳賽跑運(yùn)動(dòng)員競(jìng)爭(zhēng),他成績(jī)不錯(cuò),得了第三名。

The firm is too small to compete against large international companies.

這個(gè)公司太小,不能與大跨國(guó)公司競(jìng)爭(zhēng)。

4.compete for sth 比賽…奪取

Runners from many countries are competing for the international prize.

來(lái)自許多國(guó)家的賽跑運(yùn)動(dòng)員正在為獲得這項(xiàng)國(guó)際獎(jiǎng)而競(jìng)爭(zhēng)。

Firms from across the country may compete for the contract.

全國(guó)各地的公司都可能為承攬這項(xiàng)合同而競(jìng)爭(zhēng)。