contesting

英 [kənˈtestɪŋ]

美 [kənˈtestɪŋ]

v.  争取赢得(比赛、选举等); 争辩; 就…提出异议
contest的现在分词

现在分词：contesting　

法律

BNC.38851 / COCA.32026

柯林斯词典

The noun is pronounced /'kɒntest/. The verb is pronounced /kən'test/. 名词读作 /'kɒntest/，动词读作 /kən'test/。


• See also:Few contests in the recent history of British boxing have been as thrilling....a writing contest.beauty contest
• N-COUNT (权力或控制权的)争夺，竞争
  Acontestis a struggle to win power or control.
  1. The state election due in November will be the last such ballot before next year's presidential contest...
     定于11月举行的州选举将是明年总统竞选前最后一次此类投票选举。
  2. ...a clear contest between church and state.
     教会与政府之间明显的争斗
• VERB 争取赢得(选举、比赛等);角逐
  If someonecontestsan election or competition, they take part in it and try to win it.
  1. He quickly won his party's nomination to contest the elections.
     他很快获得了本党提名,角逐大选。
  2. ...a closely contested regional flower show.
     各方争奇斗艳、难分高下的地区花卉展
• VERB 争辩;对…提出异议
  If youcontesta statement or decision, you object to it formally because you think it is wrong or unreasonable.
  1. Your former employer has to reply within 14 days in order to contest the case...
     你的前任雇主若对本案存有异议，必须在14天内予以答复。
  2. Gender discrimination is a hotly contested issue.
     性别歧视是一个争论激烈的话题。

双语例句

• The two teams were contesting for the cup.
  两队在争夺奖杯。
• According to people close to the talks, Indian negotiators are contesting a clause in the law which states that the US would withdraw civil nuclear fuel supplies and equipment if India breached its unilateral moratorium on nuclear testing.
  据知情人士透露，印度谈判代表强烈反对这份协议中的一项条款。这项条款规定，如果印度违反了单方面暂停核试验的约定，美国将取消核燃料供应，收回设备。
• "Only after contesting and winning in this election can we say please amend this one, transfer this one, etcetera," he said.
  “只有经过角逐，并在这次选举中获胜，我们才有资格说，请修改这一个，转移这一个，等等，”他说。
• They are not unaware that they are contesting with a walk-away winner.
  他们不是不了解他们是在同技能超群的人竞争。
• She stands a good chance since only two people are contesting the seat.
  只有两个人争夺这个位置，因此她大有希望获胜。
• Mrs Shak, who plays World Series poker, said she was contesting the lawsuit and would fight him all the way and that it was ludicrous to claim that she had hidden the collection.
  谢克女士是一位参加世界扑克系列赛的职业选手。她表示她对这个指控表示质疑，并将和丹尼尔先生斗争到底。同时她认为说她隐瞒了她收藏的鞋子的指控是荒唐可笑的。
• The two armies are contesting every inch of ground.
  两军正争夺每一寸土地。
• There are two ways of contesting, the one by the law, the other by force.
  世界上有两种斗争方法，一种方法是运用法律，另一种方法是运用武力。
• In Madrid, a commercial court judge sided with a taxi association complaint, saying that Uber must cease driving in Spain until a lawsuit contesting its right to operate can be heard.
  在马德里，一名商事法庭法官支持出租车协会的控诉，称在一桩挑战Uber运营权的诉讼案件获得审理前，该公司必须停止在西班牙的运营。
• How many people are contesting this seat on the city council?
  有多少人在竞争市议会的这个席位？