| 单词 | entrant |
| 释义 | entrant (entrənt ) Word forms: entrants 1. countable noun An entrant is a person who has recently become a member of an institution such as a university. ...a young school entrant. 2. countable noun An entrant is a person who is taking part in a competition. All items entered for the competition must be the entrant's own work. Synonyms: competitor, player, candidate, entry Collocations: competition entrant Removing stamp duty for first-time buyers was a popular suggestion among competition entrants. Times, Sunday Times They are a bit like 'compers' — obsessive competition entrants. Times, Sunday Times Competition entrants will need to analyse and argue why the class ceiling has evolved, whether it should be broken and, if so, how this might be achieved. Times, Sunday Times Entrants compete in three-minute heats before the winners in each category race in the final. Times, Sunday Times Entrants compete in three menu categories: fatly dishes, resistant dishes, desserts and drinking. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The entrants compete in various activities including waterskiing, mountain biking, and marathon running. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Yet in fact ducks are quite a late entrant to the roster of domesticated wildlife. Times, Sunday Times I was a late entrant to the legal profession, having taught modern languages for four years and worked in publishing for eight. Times, Sunday Times He did everything the hard way: he was a late entrant to university, a part-time graduate student, endured spells of unrewarding employment, and was 40 before he published anything. Times, Sunday Times Late entrants or a 'brokered' convention are highly unlikely. Times, Sunday Times Eleven companies are hit by the decision, mainly new and small businesses that were late entrants to the market. Times, Sunday Times It did the deal with a new market entrant. Globe and Mail The transition has been far from smooth as a range of joint ventures and new market entrants fought to win customers by offering cheaper bills. Times,Sunday Times It has avoided the fate of contemporary market entrants, with a 55 per cent share-price rise since flotation. Times, Sunday Times An early market entrant that takes advantage of the cost structure and can expand rapidly can exclude smaller companies from entering and can drive or buy out other companies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, new market entrants needed to make sure that they understood the potential liabilities that they were taking on. Times, Sunday Times If a new entrant buys an existing monopoly, will the new entrant earn monopoly profits? Microeconomics: Price Theory in Practice (1995) The dusty department store chain has become the newest entrant in Britain's competitive grocery sector. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The largest of these was set aside for a new entrant to increase competition, and included a guaranteed roaming agreement. Times, Sunday Times (2006) We've got a huge advantage over any new entrant to the business. Times, Sunday Times (2006) |
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