1·Their smaller rival is battling to end their duopoly.
比他们小的竞争对手正在为结束他们两家寡头集团而斗争。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·His family believe that his murder was engineered by a business rival.
他的家人认为他的死是由一位商业竞争对手一手策划的。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·His insistence on putting users first, and focusing on elegance and simplicity, has become deeply ingrained in his own company, and is spreading to rival firms too.
他坚持用户至上，注重优雅和简洁，这种理念在他自己的公司里已经根深蒂固，且已经传播到竞争对手那去了。
4·With Cuicuilco eliminated as a potential rival, any one of a number of relatively modest towns might have emerged as a leading economic and political power in Central Mexico.
随着 Cuicuilco 作为一个潜在的竞争对手被淘汰，一些相对不太大的城镇中，任何一个都有可能成为墨西哥中部主要的经济和政治力量。
5·Thailand exports almost twice the amount of rice as India, its nearest rival.
泰国出口的大米接近其最近的竞争对手印度的两倍。
1·She pipped her rival for the gold medal.
她险胜对手，夺得金牌。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·She has a 12-point lead over her nearest rival.
她领先紧随其后的对手12分。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·She has a healthy respect for her rival's talents.
她很有风度地尊重对手的才能。
—— 《牛津词典》
4·This year the newspaper has outsold its main rival.
今年该报的发行量已超过了它的主要对手。
—— 《牛津词典》
5·He was indignant that his rival was offered the job.
他对他的对手得到了那份工作感到愤愤不平。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
1·Their politics consisted of unstable power plays between rival groups.
他们的政治活动包括竞争集团之间的争权夺利。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Bank of America merged with a rival bank.
美国银行和一家竞争银行合并了。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·She also called for the creation of a European credit rating agency to rival large, private companies that rate the credit of companies and countries for investors.
她还呼吁创建欧洲信用评级机构，和那些为投资者评定公司和国家信用等级的大型私人评级机构竞争。
4·The advent of digital tools will have an impact on education that will rival that of the printing press, said Ms. Cator.
卡托尔女士说，数字化工具的出现将与印刷出版在对教育产生影响方面相竞争。
5·Bahrain was perceived to be a liberal oasis in the Persian Gulf, with a robust banking sector and a per capita income to rival Europe's.
在波斯湾巴林最终被意识到是一片自由的绿洲，拥有强大的银行部门和可以竞争欧洲的人均收入。