音标：['raivəlz] ；

n. 竞争对手( rival的名词复数 )

n the contestant you hope to defeat
v be equal to in quality or ability
v be the rival of, be in competition with

rival的用法和样例：

例句

用作名词(n.)

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。
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.)

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.)

Ships can't rival aircraft for speed.轮船在速度方面无法与飞机匹敌。
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.)

He beat his rival.他击败他的竞争对手。
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.

None of us can rival him in strength.我们谁也没他劲大。
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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