1、competition
竞争;角逐
There's been some fierce competition for the title.
夺冠之争一直都相当激烈。
It was in these studios that young painters found the support and stimulating competition of peers.
就是在这些画室里,年轻的画家们得到了同龄人的支持,也感受到了激励大家向前的竞争。
(商业)竞争
The deal would have reduced competition in the commuter-aircraft market.
这项协议原本会减少通勤航班市场的竞争。
The farmers have been seeking higher prices as better protection from foreign competition.
农场主们一直在寻找更高的价格,以更好地保护自己不受国外竞争对手的影响。
比赛;竞赛
a surfing competition.
冲浪比赛
The council has organised a series of events and competitions for school children in the area.
委员会为本地区的中小学生组织了一系列的活动和比赛。
2、deserve
应得;应受;值得
Government officials clearly deserve some of the blame as well.
政府官员显然也应当承担部分责任。
They know the sport inside out, and we treat them with the respect they deserve.
他们对这项体育运动了如指掌,我们也给予了他们应有的尊重。
罪有应得;活该
One of them said the two dead joy riders got what they deserved.
他们中的一个人说这两名开偷来的车去兜风的人死得活该。