0 to try to be more successful than someone or something else:
1 to do an activity with others and try to do better than they do:
2 to try to be more successful than someone or something else:
It's difficult to compete when there are so many similar businesses.
Small local supermarkets are working hard to compete with the giant chains.
The company has not yet demonstrated the technical expertise to compete for international contracts to build satellites.
Startup companies must compete against established companies which have had many years to build up their markets.
Men and women ought to be able to compete for jobs on an equal footing.
The company lacks the marketing muscle to compete with drug giants.
We're only a small business and don't have the capital to compete with the big boys.
For the magazine to be successful, it will have to compete in the big league against leading weekly women's magazines.
Besides nutrients and light, rice and weeds also competed for water.
There is also near unanimity in favour of free elections and allowing parties to compete and parliament to criticize the government.
Obviously, by competing in parliamentary elections, parties compete for office, but this does not mean that their goal is actually to attain office.
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競爭, 參加賽跑, 參與競爭…
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竞争, 参加赛跑, 参与竞争…
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competir, disputar, concorrer…
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yarışmak, müsabaka etmek, rekabet etmek…
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