compete學測 L3KK [kəˈmpit] | /kəˈmpit/
競爭;角逐·參賽;比賽
學測必考動詞,固定搭配介系詞
The two runners pushed hard, hoping to compete well and reach the finish line first.
這兩位跑者拚盡全力,希望能好好競爭並率先抵達終點。
一個畫面:並肩衝線搶先
並肩起跑兩方站上同一起點,眼睛盯著同一個目標
互相追趕你追我趕,誰都不想輸給對方
衝向終點咬牙加速,搶著比別人先到
義項
並肩對抗B1verb競爭;角逐
The two teams will compete against each other in the final game.
這兩支隊伍將在總決賽中互相競爭。
compete againstcompete for
登場比賽B1verb參賽;比賽
Mary will compete in the school swimming contest next month.
Mary下個月將參加學校游泳比賽。
compete in a racecompete in a contest
片語
compete against正面對決 →直接與對手競爭
compete for搶著爭取 →為了同一目標競爭
compete with同場較量 →和某人一起比賽較量
你會不會這樣說?
The two runners will ___ in the 100-meter race. (compete / complete)
看答案
compete
compete 是「競賽」,complete 是「完成」,兩字外型相近容易看錯。
「compete him」這樣直接加受詞的說法對不對?
看答案
不對
compete 是不及物動詞,需搭配 with 或 against 才能接對象。
字族
competition 比賽;競爭・competitive 有競爭力的;好強的・competitor 競爭對手