"contender" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 競爭者
• 爭奪者

Definition

「contender」指的是在比賽或競賽中爭取勝利的人，特別是有機會贏的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「contender」常在體育、選舉、獎項場合用，指有實力爭奪勝利的人或隊伍。與“contestant”（泛指參賽者）及“challenger”（專指挑戰現任冠軍的人）不同。

Examples

He is a strong contender for the championship.

他是冠軍的有力**競爭者**。

There are five main contenders for the prize.

有五位主要的**競爭者**爭奪這個獎項。

She became a serious contender after winning three matches.

她贏了三場比賽後成為了有實力的**競爭者**。

Many saw him as the top contender, but he didn't make it to the finals.

很多人認為他是頭號**競爭者**，但他沒進決賽。

"That's a real contender for song of the year," she said after hearing the track.

「這首歌真的有望成為年度**爭奪者**」，她聽完之後說。

After months of debate, two contenders remained for the job.

經過數月討論，剩下兩位職位**競爭者**。