competitor

noun

1. （尤指商业方面的）竞争者，对手
   a person or an organization that competes against others, especially in business
   1. our main/major competitor
      我们主要的竞争对手
2. 参赛者；竞赛者
   a person who takes part in a competition
   1. Over 200 competitors entered the race.
      200多名选手参加了赛跑。

1. N-COUNT 竞争者;对手
   A company's competitors are companies who are trying to sell similar goods or services to the same people.
   1. The bank isn't performing as well as some of its competitors.
      这家银行表现得不如几家竞争对手出色。
2. N-COUNT 选手;参赛者
   A competitor is a person who takes part in a competition or contest.
   1. Herbert Blocker of Germany, one of the oldest competitors, won the individual silver medal.
      德国的赫伯特·布洛克尔是年纪最大的选手之一，赢得了个人项目的银牌。

1. She was the only British competitor apart from Richard Meade.
   她是除了理查德·米德之外唯一的英国参赛者。
2. The bank isn't performing as well as some of its competitors.
   这家银行表现得不如几家竞争对手出色。
3. Herbert Blocker of Germany, one of the oldest competitors, won the individual silver medal.
   德国的赫伯特·布洛克尔是年纪最大的选手之一，赢得了个人项目的银牌。
4. There's little sense in trying to outspend a competitor with a much larger service factory.
   试图比竞争对手花更多的钱建一个大得多的维修厂没有什么意义。
5. Mr Buzetta sold the newspaper's assets to its competitor and shut it down.
   布兹塔先生将报社资产卖给了竞争对手然后关门了事。
6. Some countries where English is becoming a strong competitor to French, such as Algeria and Senegal, may see an immediate halt to the council's work
   在一些国家里，比如阿尔及利亚和塞内加尔，英语正在成为法语强有力的竞争者，委员会在这些地方的工作可能会很快陷入停滞状态。
7. A firm might sometimes sell at a loss to drive a competitor out of business, and thereby increase its market power.
   公司有时会通过亏本出售来将对手挤垮，从而提高其市场地位。
8. A thirty-nine-year-old competitor collapsed half-way through the marathon and died shortly afterwards.
   一名39岁的马拉松参赛者跑到一半时瘫倒在地，没过多久就死了。
9. The first prize was awarded to the youngest competitor.
   一等奖授给了最年轻的比赛者。
10. In any advertising campaign, you must accent the areas where your product is better than your competitor's.
    在任何广告战中，你都必须强调出自己的产品比竞争对手更好的地方。
11. Skype became a formidable competitor.
    ，Skype成为了一个令人生畏的竞争对手。
12. 442. The competitor is compelled to complete the competition.
    442.竞争者被迫完成了比赛。
13. Our competitor produces as many models as we do.
    我们竞争对手和我们生产的产品型号一样多。
14. Competitor sourcing analysis to keep company's competence in sourcing.
    采购竞争对手的分析以保持公司的采购竞争力。
15. Conduct market survey, analyze market and competitor's information, appropriately position company's products.
    组织市场调查，分析市场及竞争对手，对公司产品进行合理定位。
16. He is my competitor in the game.
    他是我比赛中的对手。
17. This company is our main competitor.
    这家公司是我们的主要竞争对手。
18. He hired an assassin to kill his competitor.
    他雇用了一名刺客去暗杀他的竞争者。
19. They signed a secret deal with their main competitor.
    他们和主要竞争者签订了一项秘密交易协议。
20. Microsoft's MSN Messenger, meanwhile, a competitor to QQ, has seen a spike in new users.
    同时，QQ的竞争对手微软MSN已经在新用户中看到了一点突破。
21. Consulting with or employment by a competitor, supplier, or customer of Company;
    咨询或就业的一个竞争者，供应商或客户的公司；
22. By defeating the main competitor this firm has cornered the wheat market.
    这家公司通过打败主要的竞争对手垄断了小麦市场。
23. Presentation of recent methods in supplier management, quality assurance, process control, and competitor analysis.
    在供应商管理，质量保证，过程控制及竞争者分析方面的最新手段和方法。
24. Every competitor in the contest was awarded a notebook and a pen.
    每位参赛选手都获得了一本笔记本和一支钢笔。
25. Their marketing manager switched allegiance from the company to their main competitor.
    他们的销售经理已不再效忠公司，而投靠了公司的主要对手。
26. But he is a bit too close to our chief competitor.
    但是他和我们的主要竞争对手有点太近了。
27. Sales of our competitor's new mobile platform are killing our forecast.
    我们竞争对手的新移动平台业绩那么好，使我们的销售预测泡汤了。
28. I'm a competitor and if I play somebody one on one that game would never finish.
    我的实力很强的，如果我和某人单挑了，这事就该没完了。
29. Our competitor stole a march on us and got the big contract.
    我们竞争对手偷袭了我们并且拿到了合约了。
30. As a producing company it became a competitor to the established industry and therefore was not accepted as licensor.
    作为一家生产性公司，它对业已创立的企业构成了竞争者，因此不会被接受为许可人。

  opponent competitor enemy foe rival【导航词义：对手】

  opponent n. 对手，敌手

〔辨析〕指在竞争、比赛、战斗、辩论等中的对手。

  competitor n. 对手，竞争者

〔辨析〕指参与竞争的人、队伍、公司等，尤指商业领域内的对手。

  enemy n. 敌人，敌手

〔辨析〕普通用词，指心怀仇恨并意图造成伤害的对手，可以是人或动物。

  foe n. 〈文〉仇敌，敌人

〔辨析〕多用于文学作品中，指敌意很深、危险性很大的对手。

  rival n. 对手，敌手

〔辨析〕指在赛场、情场、职场、生意场等中的竞争对手，可以是人、机构、物品等。

noun

1. the contestant you hope to defeat
   1. he had respect for his rivals
   2. he wanted to know what the competition was doing

   Synonym:    rivalchallengercompetitioncontender