音标:['raivl] ; 柯林斯词典等级:4 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
n. 对手, 竞争者
a. 竞争的
n. the contestant you hope to defeat
v. be the rival of, be in competition with
词型变化:名词复数形式 : rivals ; 过去式 : rivalled ; 第三人称单数 : rivals ; 现在分词 : rivalling ; 过去分词 : rivalled
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词性分布:
名词54%
形容词27%
动词19%

rival的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. He is hound out of his job by jealous rival.他受到忌妒他的竞争者的算计而被迫离职。
  2. The party leader has been supplanted by his rival.那位政党领导已被他的对手取而代之了。
用作形容词(adj.)
  1. He was utterly unscrupulous in his competition with rival firms.他与对立公司竞争完全不讲道德。
用作动词(v.)
  1. Ships can't rival aircraft for speed.轮船在速度方面无法与飞机匹敌。
  2. The poet Homer believed that no mortal could rival Zeus.诗人荷马认为没有凡人能 与宙斯匹敌.

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. He beat his rival.他击败他的竞争对手。
  2. As a book of reference for students of English, this dictionary is without a rival.作为英语系学生的参考书,这部辞典是无与伦比的。
用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. None of us can rival him in strength.我们谁也没他劲大。
  2. The sunset rivaled the sunrise in beauty.日落与日出的景色一样美。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • defeat one's rival击败对手
  • encounter a rival遇到一个对手
形容词+~
  • fallen rival被打败的竞争对手
  • powerful rival强敌
~+名词
  • rival firm竞争公司
介词+~
  • without a rival无可匹敌的
~+介词
  • rival for对…的竞争对手
  • a rival in love情敌
用作动词 (v.)
~+介词
  • rival for为…竞争
  • rival each other in popularity互比声望高低

经典引文

  • Oscar was my rival for being top of the form.

    出自:G. Brown
  • We ceased being rivals. We no longer ran the same races.

    出自:J. Viorst
  • You, who with this king Hath rivall'd for our daughter.

    出自:King Lear,Shakespeare

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