# contend ##### 词义 - 英：/kənˈtend/； 美：/kənˈtend/ - #词性/v (尤指在争论中)声称，主张，认为；竞争；争夺 ##### 例句 - Edon had to contend against the world 's best runners in the games , and did well to come third . - 在运动会上，伊登不得不与世界上最佳赛跑运动员竞争，他跑得不错，得了第三名。 - The firm is too small to contend against large international companies . - 这家公司太小，无法与国际性的大公司竞争。 - Three armed groups were contending for power . - 三个武装集团在争夺权力。 ##### 形态 - #形态/word_third contends - #形态/word_ing contending - #形态/word_done contended - #形态/word_past contended