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单词 competitor
释义
competitor
noun[C]
uk
/kəmˈpet.ɪ.tər/us
/kəmˈpet̬.ə.t̬ɚ/
B1
aperson,team, orcompanythat iscompetingagainstothers:
竞争者；参赛者
Theirpricesarebetterthan any oftheircompetitors.他们的价格比所有竞争对手的都要优惠。
How many competitors tookpartin therace?有多少选手参加了赛跑？
Synonyms
challenger
contender
rival
Compare
thecompetition
More examples
  • Only one competitor made aclearjumpof thehighestfence.
  • Their million-poundbidfor thecompanywastrumpedat the lastmomentby anofferforalmosttwiceas much fromtheirmaincompetitor.
  • Companiessaddledwith highdebthavebecomeinvitingtargetsfor cash-rich competitors.
  • Theretailgroupoutbidall three competitors forspacein theshoppingcentre.
  • Thepayoffforyearsofresearchis amicroscopewhichperformsbetterthan all ofitscompetitors.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Competitors & participants in sports & games
  • back four
  • baller
  • ballplayer
  • base jumper
  • benchwarmer
  • challenger
  • jumper
  • keeper
  • long-jumper
  • longboarder
  • major league
  • mid-table
  • midfield anchor
  • racer
  • retire
  • trampolinist
  • trialist
  • triathlete
  • triple jumper
  • triple threat
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(Definition ofcompetitorfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

competitor| Business English

competitor
noun[C]
uk
/kəmˈpetɪtər/us
aperson,product,company, etc. that istryingtocompetewithothers, forexample, bytryingto makebiggersalesin aparticularmarket:
chief/main/major competitorAt least onemajorcompetitor isgearingup toprovidelocalserviceatlowerprices.
domestic/foreign/overseas competitorIn anefforttoundercutforeigncompetitors, thecompanyrecentlyunveiledalow-endmodelthatsellsfor as little as $360.
Manycompaniesfocusmuch oftheirenergyon takingmarketsharefromtheircompetitors.
(Definition ofcompetitorfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcompetitor

competitor
To gain market advantage, a manufacturer should outclass competitors in either quality or cost or quick response, or a combination of one or more.
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To be more precise, he runs away from the law by defiantly refusing to win the race as the favouritecompetitor.
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If the identity of the nearestcompetitoris important, then the margin of victory over this competitor should be a significant constraint on expenditure decisions.
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There are and always will be "schools of thought" that favor one or more interpretive themes over competitors.
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This is not a process of a large number of competitors joining a system that thereby becomes entrenched.
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If this position can be sustained, then the advantages of bivalentist omniscience over its competitors make it the natural default position for open theists.
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This approach requires numerous dilution series to ensure synchronisation between the linear range of amplification of the unknowns and the competitors.
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The emphasis of and articulated reason for the competitions is the lyrical content and vocal artistry of competitors.
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The middle-aged group, the 30- to 49-year-olds, are a watershed generation, where really and very are robust competitors.
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For instance, the terms of a contract with a company may need to be held confidential and protected from competitors.
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The state conferred upon a privileged few the right to unilaterally set prices, regulate output and exclude competitors from the market.
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The reason was that the forest animals were the main competitors for the jungle crops.
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In this paper, we discuss three such approaches suggested in the recent economic literature: the time-elasticity,competitor-share, and option-demand approaches.
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The name of the within-languagecompetitorwas never spoken in either language during the experiment.
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I will argue that the proposals made in the commentaries are not viable competitors.
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Collocationswithcompetitor

competitor

These are words often used in combination withcompetitor.

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chief competitor
Moreover, both railwaymen and road hauliers are wrong in assuming that each is the other'schiefcompetitor.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
closest competitor
Thus, the market definition should be expanded to include the nextclosestcompetitoror product.
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efficient competitor
My concern is for the strong andefficientcompetitorwho sees his inefficient rival using his money, paid in taxes, to compete with him.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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