vie

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v.  激烈竞争; 争夺

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牛津词典

verb

• 激烈竞争；争夺
  to compete strongly with sb in order to obtain or achieve sth
  1. She was surrounded by men all vying for her attention.
     她周围尽是竞相博得她青睐的男子。
  2. a row of restaurants vying with each other for business
     彼此争抢生意的一排饭馆
  3. Screaming fans vied to get closer to their idol.
     尖声喊叫的崇拜者争先恐后地涌向他们的偶像。

柯林斯词典

• V-RECIP 竞争;争夺
  If one person or thingis vying withanother for something, the people or things are competing for it.
  1. California is vying with other states to capture a piece of the growing communications market...
     为了在日渐扩大的通讯市场分得一杯羹，加利福尼亚正在和其他州展开竞争。
  2. Four rescue plans are vying to save the zoo...
     4个拯救动物园的方案正争得不可开交。
  3. In hospitals, business plans vie with patients for doctors' attention...
     在医院，经营方针和病人都是医生所要关心的。
  4. The two are vying for the support of New York voters.
     两人在争夺纽约选民的支持。

英英释义

verb

• compete for something
  Synonym:competecontend

双语例句

• Only in this way can enterprises have strong competitiveness to vie with their domestic and overseas counterparts.
  只有这样，企业才具备强有力的竞争力与国内外同行竞争。
• But director Olivier Dahan ( La Vie en Rose) and Weinstein Co. co-chairman Harvey Weinstein swept their differences under the red carpet Wednesday.
  但是OlivierDahan导演（《玫瑰人生》）和韦恩斯坦公司的联合主席HarveyWeinstein在周三的红毯下扫除了他们的分歧。
• Each plan has to vie with many others just to get a second look from investors.
  为了能让投资人再看一眼，每个计划都要和其他的计划形成竞争之势。
• Law firms vie with each other to hire the best students.
  律师事务所互相争聘最优秀的学生。
• This allowed foreign investors buy shares in the VIE instead of the mainland Chinese company directly.
  这使得外国投资者可以购买这些可变利益实体的股票，而不是直接购买中国大陆公司的股票。
• India and China vie for influence in the Indian Ocean, Russia and China compete in Central Asia.
  印度与中国争夺在印度洋的影响力，而俄罗斯与中国争夺在中亚的影响力。
• But it holds risks for shareholders, because it may leave them without the usual protections.
  但对股东来说，VIE风险较大，因为股东缺乏通常会有的保护机制。
• Clerics vie continuously to create better tasting and more powerful curative potions than their brethren of other faiths.
  教士争夺，不断创造更好的味道比其他信仰的兄弟更强大的治疗药水。
• This profit-making pattern can completely vie with the currency fund, and its liquidity is even better.
  这样的模式完全可以媲美货币基金，在流动性上也更胜一筹。
• Four rescue plans are vying to save the zoo
  4个拯救动物园的方案正争得不可开交。