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单词 rivalry
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rivalry

noun
/ˈraɪvlri/
/ˈraɪvlri/
[countable, uncountable]
(plural rivalries)
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  1. a state in which two people, companies, etc. are competing for the same thing
    • rivalry (with somebody/something) (for something) a fierce rivalry for world supremacy
    • rivalry (between A and B) (for something) There is a certain amount of friendly rivalry between the teams.
    • political rivalries
    • sibling rivalry (= between brothers and sisters)
    Extra Examples
    • rivalry between the army and the police
    • rivalry for the party leadership
    • rivalry over who is to head the delegation
    • rivalry with foreign companies
    • the bitter rivalry that existed between them
    • the fiercest rivalry in professional sports
    • the increasing rivalry among competitors in the industry
    • Her parents had been very aware of the problems of sibling rivalry before the younger child was born.
    • The coup attempt sharpened old political rivalries.
    • They are locked in a fierce rivalry for world supremacy.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • big
    • bitter
    • fierce
    rivalry + verb
    • grow
    preposition
    • rivalry among
    • rivalry between
    • rivalry for
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