vie

英 [vaɪ]

美 [vaɪ]

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

• 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。
• I like fast fox-trot and vie ese Waltz best, but sometimes I like to dance disco and twist.
  我喜欢快狐步和维也纳华尔兹舞，但有时候我喜欢跳迪斯科和扭摆舞。
• All three countries vie with England in the battle for international students.
  这三个国家都在与英国争夺国际学生。
• 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。
• Different factions, clustered around personalities and policies, vie for power, as in any political system.
  与任何政治体系中的情况一样，聚集在各个领导和政策周围的不同派别也在争取权力。
• 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。
• French actress Marion Cotillard discussed how appearing in La Vie En Rose changed her life.
  法国女演员玛丽昂歌迪亚讨论了《玫瑰人生》怎样改变了她的生活。
• The combustion swelling properties of VIE of the pulping spent liquor of poplar, wheat straw and rice straw were investigated.
  研究了杨木、麦草和稻草制浆废液燃烧的膨胀性VIE值。
• To circumvent foreign-ownership restrictions, Chinese firms use the so-called variable-interest entity ( VIE) structure.
  为规避对外国所有权的限制，中国公司使用所谓的可变利益实体（VIE）结构。
• In this respect, it can vie with Wangfujing of Beijing for championship, or world championship.
  这可与北京的王府井争冠军，争世界冠军去！