rival
rival
noun
noun
- a person or thing competing with another for the same objective or for superiority in the same field of activity
竞争对手，敌手
he has no serious rival for the job.
对于这份工作他没有强劲的竞争对手。
[asmodifier]gun battles between rival gangs.
敌对帮派间的枪战。
■[with negative]a person or thing that equals another in quality
可与…匹敌的人（或物)，可与之相比的人（或物）
she has no rivals as a female rock singer.
她作为摇滚乐女歌手，没人可以与她匹敌。
- [with obj.]compete for superiority with; be or seem to be equal or comparable to
与…竞争；努力赶上（或超过）；与…匹敌，比得上
the efficiency of the Bavarians rivals that of the Viennese.
巴伐利亚人的效率比得上维也纳人。
- late 16th cent.: from Latin rivalis, originally in the sense 'person using the same stream as another', from rivus 'stream'
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