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社会 · C1

rivalry

英 /ˈraɪvəlri/  美 /ˈraɪvəlri/
  • n. 竞争;对抗Competition between people or groups seeking the same success.

There is friendly rivalry between our two football teams.

我们两支足球队之间存在友好的竞争。

Commercial rivalry can encourage innovation, although excessive competition may discourage companies from sharing valuable research findings.

商业竞争可以促进创新,但过度竞争可能使企业不愿分享有价值的研究成果。

搭配

intense rivalry 激烈竞争sibling rivalry 兄弟姐妹间的竞争rivalry between teams 队伍之间的竞争

辨析提示

强调持续的竞争关系,双方之间常用between。

词族

rival (n.)、rival (v.)

近义 competition

反义 cooperation

社会英语词汇CEFR C1

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