contest的意思和读音

contest

: [kənˈtest] : [kən'test]

n.

v.);

contests  contesting  contested  

v.+n.enter contest,hold contest,judge contest,contest election

adj.+n.final contest,open contest

v.accept

v.challenge,dispute,question,oppose,query

n.competition,tournament,race,match,galacontestn.

1.a competition in which people try to win sth

a singing contest

a talent contest

to enter/win/lose a contest

2.~ (for sth)a struggle to gain control or power

a contest for the leadership of the party

IDMbe no contestused to say that one side in a competition is so much stronger or better than the other that it is sure to win easilyv.

1.~ sthto take part in a competition, election, etc. and try to win it

Three candidates contested the leadership.

a hotly/fiercely/keenly contested game(= one in which the players try very hard to win and the scores are close)

2.~ sthto formally oppose a decision or statement because you think it is wrong

to contest a will(= try to show that it was not correctly made in law)

The divorce was not contested.

n.1.,2.,

v.1.(,)2.,,3.;; (against, with)

n.1.a competition, especially one in which peoples skill in a particular activity or sport is tested2.a situation in which two or more people or groups are competing to gain power or an advantage

v.1.to state formally that you disagree with something or think it is wrong2.to compete for a job or for success in a competition

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1.Friday brought a rooftop barbecue, and Saturday there was an air-guitar contest.

2.But others consider it dated, and this year it was edged out of a contest in India by two European planes, one of them the Typhoon.F-18便”。

3.The two fierce rivals, known as the "Battling Begums" and heirs to political dynasties, were freed to contest the long-delayed election.宿

4.Elliott was one of more than 100 Saskatchewan residents to respond to the contest launched by a popular Regina radio show .100广

5.UK scientists claim speed dating is nothing more than a beauty contest, and is all about looks and not personality.,“

6.He did not win the contest, but says it was a honor just to qualify and to eat next to her.西耀

7.One of the king' s men came to Hamlet to tell him about the contest between Hamlet and Laertes the next day.

8.The result sometimes seems to be a level of public debate that has become less intelligent and relevant as the contest continues.

9.The winner of a toilet paper wedding dress contest shows how cheap can be chic with her dress made out of 10 jumbo rolls of bathroom tissue.10便

10.Our school is going to hold a sing contest. And I'll sign up for it. It's a good chance to show my sing talent.