"rivaling" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 與...相媲美
• 與...競爭

Definition

試圖與其他人或事物一樣好甚至更好；與他人或事物爭奪優勢或關注。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Rivaling” 多用於正式或描述性語境，常用來比較成就或特質。通常接“with”或“against”。口語則多用“competing with”。既可表示競爭，也可表示旗鼓相當。

Examples

The new store is rivaling the old one in popularity.

新店在受歡迎程度上正**與**老店**相媲美**。

She is rivaling the top students in her class.

她正在**與**班裡最優秀的學生**競爭**。

The painting is rivaling masterpieces from history.

這幅畫正**與**歷史上的傑作**媲美**。

Some local restaurants are rivaling big chains in taste and service these days.

目前，一些本地餐廳在口味和服務上正**與**大型連鎖店**相媲美**。

The city’s skyline is quickly rivaling that of much larger cities.

這座城市的天際線很快就**與**更大城市的天際線**媲美**。

Her skills are rivaling even those of experienced professionals.

她的技能甚至**可以媲美**資深專業人員。