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contesting

/noun kon-test; verb kuhn-test/US // noun ˈkɒn tɛst; verb kənˈtɛst //

争夺,竞争,争论,争辩

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
    • : struggle for victory or superiority.
    • : strife in argument; dispute; controversy: Their marriage was marred by perpetual contest.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to struggle or fight for, as in battle.
    • : to argue against; dispute: to contest a controversial question; to contest a will.
    • : to call in question: They contested his right to speak.
    • : to contend for in rivalry.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to dispute; contend; compete.

Synonyms & Antonyms

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Synonyms
compete竞争,参赛,争夺,竞争者contend争论,争夺,争辩,争取defend保护,防御,辩护,维护vie维埃,竞争altercate争吵,争论,争辩,争吵声attack攻击,袭击,抨击,抨击的battle战役,战斗,会战,仗brawl争吵,斗殴,殴打,争斗buck龅牙,降压,降压药,牡蛎conflict冲突,矛盾,冲突问题,矛盾冲突cross十字架,十字,十字路口,十字形duel对决,对抗赛,决斗,对抗feud仇怨,仇隙,仇杀,冤家路窄hassle烦人,烦扰,纠缠不清,纠结quarrel吵吵闹闹,争吵,吵吵闹闹的,吵架repel驱赶,排斥,击退,驱除rival竞争对手,竞争者,对手,匹敌row行,行数,行行,行行行rumpus骚动,骚乱,暴乱,吵闹声scrap废料,废钢,废弃的,废弃的东西scuffle混战,扭打,动乱,混战中sock袜子,袜,袜业,短袜strike打击,击中,罢工,击中了struggle奋斗,挣扎,斗争,奋斗目标tilt倾斜,倾斜度,倾斜的,俯仰traverse穿过,穿越,横穿,横越withstand忍受着,忍受,忍受住了,忍受住wrangle争吵,争执,争辩,争论break with断绝与,破解与,断与,突破与fight over争夺,争抢,争夺战,争吵gang up on通同,串通,串通一气,通缉knuckle with指关节与,指关节有,指节上有,指节与lay a finger on扪心自问,动手动脚,碰触lay out摆放,陈设,铺设,布置put on gloves戴上手套,戴手套,带上手套put up dukes摆放公爵,竖起公爵,摆出公爵的架势,摆出公爵的样子set to设为,设置为,设定为,定为square off争吵,对峙,拳脚相向take on承担,对付,担当,承担起

Examples

  • Running a hashtag contest on Instagram, asking intriguing questions by creating polls and quizzes are also great ways to create user-generated content.

  • The startup’s last application they shipped, “Finger on the App” launched a huge online contest that ended after multiple winners who spent several days with their finger sitting on their phone screen.

  • The uncertainty has delayed our own reader contest, but we should again thank everyone who sent us their picks.

  • It could be some time before the result of the close contest for the US presidency becomes clear.

  • The change could diminish the role special interests, particularly the teachers union, play in those contests.

  • “The regime just decided to stop contesting parts of the country,” Holliday says.

  • While he is not contesting the Jan. 22 election, Olmert remains politically active.

  • Now, I begin with the states that are automatic Democratic states—states where neither candidate is even contesting matters.

  • Like Sarkozy, Hollande has been contesting elections since his 20s.

  • No one in Al Qaeda is publicly contesting his selection or denying his authority.

  • He looked up from his fish and replied, somewhat cuttingly, "By contesting a borough and getting elected."

  • Then silence fell upon the contesting hosts as the Angel of Mercy appeared before the throne of grace on bended knees.

  • Mr. Webster was one of their foremost opponents in this, contesting their right to do it under the Constitution.

  • At last in 1908 the time seemed to have come for contesting a parliamentary election.

  • Coligny's forces had lost the ground which they had been contesting inch by inch about a raised causeway.