1、competition
競爭;角逐
There's been some fierce competition for the title.
奪冠之爭一直都相當激烈。
It was in these studios that young painters found the support and stimulating competition of peers.
就是在這些畫室里,年輕的畫家們得到了同齡人的支持,也感受到了激勵大家向前的競爭。
(商業)競爭
The deal would have reduced competition in the commuter-aircraft market.
這項協議原本會減少通勤航班市場的競爭。
The farmers have been seeking higher prices as better protection from foreign competition.
農場主們一直在尋找更高的價格,以更好地保護自己不受國外競爭對手的影響。
比賽;競賽
a surfing competition.
沖浪比賽
The council has organised a series of events and competitions for school children in the area.
委員會為本地區的中小學生組織了一系列的活動和比賽。
2、deserve
應得;應受;值得
Government officials clearly deserve some of the blame as well.
政府官員顯然也應當承擔部分責任。
They know the sport inside out, and we treat them with the respect they deserve.
他們對這項體育運動了如指掌,我們也給予了他們應有的尊重。
罪有應得;活該
One of them said the two dead joy riders got what they deserved.
他們中的一個人說這兩名開偷來的車去兜風的人死得活該。