词条：contest

音标
英式发音 /ˈkɒn.test/
美式发音 /ˈkɑːn.test/

词性

名词

动词

基本释义

名词
（1）比赛，竞赛，竞标：指两方或多方为某一目标而进行的竞争。
（2）争论，争辩：指就某一问题进行的意见或权利的争执。

动词
（1）竞争，争夺：努力争取或对抗对手以取得某种胜利或权利。
（2）对…提出异议，争论：正式或法律上对某事提出反对或不承认。

用法说明

名词用法：通常与介词“for”或“against”搭配，表示参与竞争或争夺。

动词用法：可接宾语，表示对某事物进行竞争或争论，多用于正式或书面语中。

短语搭配

singing contest 歌唱比赛

beauty contest 选美比赛

essay contest 论文竞赛

contest a decision 对决定提出异议

contest a claim 对索赔提出异议

例句

She won first prize in the singing contest.

The students entered a science contest at the university.

The beauty contest attracted contestants from all over the country.

They decided to contest the results of the election.

He contested the ticket in court.

The two teams will contest the championship next week.

There is a fierce contest for the best job candidates.

She plans to contest the inheritance legally.

Many countries contest the rights to the territory.

The company decided to contest the patent claim.

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