compete

compete [kəmˈpi:t] vi.

1. ■ 竞争（with， in）

2. ■ 比赛（in）

3. ■ 对抗（against， with）

compete with other countries for world market 与其它国家竞争国际市场

compete in a race 参加赛跑

compete with [against] sb. for sth. 与某人竞争而获得某物

The young tennis player has often compete d against famous players, but so far he has always been beaten. 那位年轻的网球运动员常与著名球员对抗比赛， 可是到目前为止， 他总是输的。