詞語：rival
rival是什麼意思
簡明英漢詞典
rival
[5raivEl]
n.
競爭者, 對手
v.
競爭, 對抗, 相匹敵
美國傳統詞典[雙解]
rival
ri.val
AHD:[ro「v…l]
D.J.[6raiv*l]
K.K.[6ra!v*l]
n.（名詞）
(1)One who attempts to equal or surpass another, or who pursues the same object as another; a competitor.
競爭對手，敵手：試圖與另一人匹敵或超越的人，或者是與另一個人追求同一目標的人；競爭對手
(2)One that equals or almost equals another in a particular respect.
匹敵者：在某一特定方面與另一人相等或幾乎相等的人
(3)Obsolete A companion or an associate in a particular duty.
【廢語】 同事，夥伴：在某一特定的任務中的夥伴或助手
n.attributive.（定語名詞）
Often used to modify another noun:
常用來修飾另一個名詞：
rival companies; rival products; rival teams; rival schools.
競爭公司；競爭產品；競爭隊；競爭學校
v.（動詞）
ri.valed或 ri.valled ri.val.ing或 ri.val.ling ri.vals或 ri.vals
v.tr.（及物動詞）
(1)To attempt to equal or surpass.
與…競爭：試圖匹敵或越過
(2)To be the equal of; match:
與…相匹敵；比得上：
「They achieved more than they had ever dreamed, lending a magic to their family story that no tale or ordinary life could possibly rival」(Doris Kearns Goodwin)
「他們取得的成就比他們所夢想的還要多，這給他們的家族史注入了一股魔力，使得任何神話及日常生活都沒法匹敵」(多麗絲·克恩斯·古德溫)
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To be a competitor or rival; compete.
競爭：成為競爭對手或敵人；競爭
語源
(1)Latin ro3lis} [a rival, one using the same stream as another]
拉丁語 ro3lis} [對手，與另一個使用相同水流的人]
(2)from ros [stream] * see rei-
源自 ros [河，水流] *參見 rei-
參考詞彙
(1)rival， compete， vie， emulate
(2)These verbs mean to seek to equal or surpass another.
這些動詞都表示試圖與…匹敵或超越另一人。
(3)Rival is the most general:
Rival 最具概括意義：
「His ambition led him to rival the career of Edmund Burke」 (Henry Adams). To compete is to contend with another or others to attain a goal, as gaining an advantage, victory in a contest, or a prize:
「他的抱負致使他超越了愛德蒙·伯克的事業」 （亨利·亞當斯）。Compete 指為了達到某一目標，如為取得優勢、在競賽中取得勝利或獲獎，而與另一個人或其他人競爭：
Local hardware stores can't compete with discount outlets.
地方五金商店不能與那些削價商行相競爭。
「She must learn to compete . . . not as a woman, but as a human being」 (Betty Friedan).
「她必須學會競爭…不是以女人的身份，而是以人的身份」 （貝蒂·弗裡丹）。
(4)Vie, often interchangeable with compete, sometimes stresses the challenge implicit in rivalry:
Vie 常能與Compete 互換， 但有時強調隱含在競爭行為中的挑戰：
「No mortal could vie with Zeus」 (Homer).
任何凡人都沒法與宙斯匹敵」 （荷馬）。
(5)Emulate connotes imitation in an effort to match or outdo another:
Emulate 表示為趕上或超越另一人而努力模仿：
「The whole world emulates Athens and Rome」 (David Hume).
「全世界都倣傚雅典和羅馬 （大衛·休謨）
現代英漢詞典
rival
[5raIv(E)l]
n.
對手；敵手
She and I are rivals for the swimming prize.
我和她是游泳比賽獎的競爭對手。
詞性變化
rival
vt.
-ll-; (AmE.) -l-
抗衡；與…匹敵
Ships can't rival planes for speed.
船的速度比不上飛機。
現代英漢綜合大辭典
rival
[5raivEl]
n.
(1)對手, 競爭者
(2)匹敵者, 對等的人[物]; 可與相比的東西
a rival in love
情敵
near rival
威脅大的對手
without a rival
無可匹敵, 無敵
詞性變化
rival
[5raivEl]
adj.
競爭的, 對抗的
rival business firms
競爭的商行
rival
[5raivEl]
vt.,vi.
([英] -ll-)競爭, 對抗, 匹敵
No one could rival him in this respect.
在這方面沒有人能勝過他。
英文相關詞典
rival
matchally
[七國語言]英漢公共大詞典
rival
競爭
美國傳統詞典
rival
ri.val
AHD:[ro「v…l]
D.J.[6raiv*l]
K.K.[6ra!v*l]
n.
(1)One who attempts to equal or surpass another, or who pursues the same object as another; a competitor.
(2)One that equals or almost equals another in a particular respect.
(3)Obsolete A companion or an associate in a particular duty.
n.attributive.
Often used to modify another noun:
rival companies; rival products; rival teams; rival schools.
v.
ri.valedor ri.valled ri.val.ingor ri.val.ling ri.valsor ri.vals
v.tr.
(1)To attempt to equal or surpass.
(2)To be the equal of; match:
「They achieved more than they had ever dreamed, lending a magic to their family story that no tale or ordinary life could possibly rival」(Doris Kearns Goodwin)
v.intr.
To be a competitor or rival; compete.
語源
(1)Latin ro3lis} [a rival, one using the same stream as another]
(2)from ros [stream] * see rei-
參考詞彙
(1)rival, compete, vie, emulate
(2)These verbs mean to seek to equal or surpass another.
(3)Rival is the most general:
「His ambition led him to rival the career of Edmund Burke」 (Henry Adams). To compete is to contend with another or others to attain a goal, as gaining an advantage, victory in a contest, or a prize:
Local hardware stores can't compete with discount outlets.
「She must learn to compete . . . not as a woman, but as a human being」 (Betty Friedan).
(4)Vie, often interchangeable with compete, sometimes stresses the challenge implicit in rivalry:
「No mortal could vie with Zeus」 (Homer).
(5)Emulate connotes imitation in an effort to match or outdo another:
「The whole world emulates Athens and Rome」 (David Hume).
英漢航海大詞典
rival
n.競爭者
英漢化學大詞典
rival
n.對手,匹配者;adj.競爭的,對抗的
英漢經貿大詞典
rival
n.競爭者
英漢計算機大詞典
rival
n.對手(匹配者);adj.競爭的(對抗的)