"compete for" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 爭奪

Definition

指爭取別人也想要的東西，比如獎品、工作或某人的注意力。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Compete for”後面接你想爭取的東西（如：compete for the seat）。常用於體育、職場及學業。和“compete with/against”不同，這裡重點是爭什麼，不是和誰爭。

Examples

Many students compete for scholarships every year.

每年有許多學生**爭奪**獎學金。

Teams will compete for the championship next month.

各支隊伍下個月將**爭奪**冠軍。

They both compete for their manager's attention.

他們倆都在**爭奪**經理的注意力。

We had to compete for the last spot in the class.

我們不得不**爭奪**班上的最後一個名額。

A lot of companies compete for talented workers these days.

現今很多公司都在**爭奪**有才能的員工。

If you want that job, you'll have to compete for it just like everyone else.

如果你想要那份工作，你得像別人一樣**爭奪**。