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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   contest

   • n.
     an event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport, activity, or particular quality；a competition for a political position
   • v.
     engage in competition to attain (a position of power)；take part in (a competition or election)

   • verb: contest, 3rd person present: contests, gerund or present participle: contesting, past tense: contested, past participle: contested

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport, activity, or particular quality a beauty contest a gigantic air rifle shooting contest 同義詞 competition, match, tournament, game, meet, ... 更多event, trial, bout, heat, fixture, tie, race
   • ▪ a competition for a political position the presidential contest
   • ▪ a dispute or conflict there has always been a contest between tenants and landlords over how they share both benefits and costs 同義詞 struggle, conflict, confrontation, collision, clash, ... 更多battle, fight, combat, tussle, skirmish, duel, race

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. engage in competition to attain (a position of power) she declared her intention to contest the presidency 同義詞 compete for, contend for, vie for, challenge for, fight for, ... 更多fight over, battle for, struggle for, tussle for, try to win, try for, go for, throw one's hat in the ring, compete in, contend in, fight in, battle in, enter, take part in, be a competitor in, participate in, put one's name down for, go in for
   • ▪ take part in (a competition or election) a coalition was formed to contest the presidential elections
   • 2. oppose (an action, decision, or theory) as mistaken or wrong the former chairman contests his dismissal 同義詞 oppose, object to, challenge, dispute, take a stand against, ... 更多resist, defy, strive/struggle against, take issue with, question, call into question, doubt, litigate反義詞 agree with
   • ▪ engage in dispute about the issues have been hotly contested 同義詞 debate, argue about, dispute, quarrel over

   no contest

   • ph.
     a plea by which a defendant in a criminal prosecution accepts conviction but does not plead or ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   no contest

   • ph.
     a plea by which a defendant in a criminal prosecution accepts conviction but does not plead or ...

   Oxford Dictionary

   staring contest

   • n.
     a game in which two people maintain eye contact for as long as possible, the loser being the ... do you think you can beat me in a staring contest?

   Oxford Dictionary

   beauty contest

   • n.
     a competition for a prize given to the woman judged the most beautiful: I entered a beauty contest and came in second

   Oxford American Dictionary

   beauty contest

   • n.
     a contest in which the winner is the woman judged the most beautiful: I entered a beauty contest and came in second

   Oxford Dictionary

   staring contest

   • n.
     a game in which two people maintain eye contact for as long as possible, the loser being the ... do you think you can beat me in a staring contest?

   Oxford American Dictionary

   pissing contest

   • n.
     a contest or rivalry in which the main concern of the parties involved is the conspicuous ...

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   leadership contest

   • n.
     a competition for the position of leader of an organization or political party: the leadership contest was always going to be close

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3. • 更多解釋

   contest

   • n.
     an event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity, or in a quality: a tennis contest
   • v.
     engage in competition to attain (a position of power): she declared her intention to contest the presidency

   Oxford Dictionary