单词	the rat race
释义	English American Business the rat racenoun [ S ] uk/ˈræt ˌreɪs/us/ˈræt ˌreɪs/ a way of life in modern society, in which people compete with each other for power and money: He decided to get out of the rat race, and went to work on a farm. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Competing and contending (non-sporting) cat challenge close-run competitive contend contender contest contestant entry go in for sth jockey one-upmanship pit sb/sth against sb/sth pit your wits against sb/sth idiom play cat and mouse idiom play sb/sth off against sb/sth race rivalry scramble square See more results » rat racenoun [ C usually sing ] us/ˈræt ˌreɪs/ a situation or way of life in which there is severe competition: I love the city, but sometimes it’s a rat race. the rat racenoun [ S ] ukusinformal a way of referring to the situation in modern society in which people compete with each other for money and power: escape/get out of/quit the rat race A total of 66% of people questioned wanted to quit the rat race.
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