单词 | contest |
释义 | Word Frequency contestnoun (ˈkɒntɛst) 1. a formal game or match in which two or more people, teams, etc, compete and attempt to win 2. a struggle for victory between opposing forces or interests verb (kənˈtɛst) 3. (transitive) to try to disprove; call in question 4. (when intr, foll by with or against) to fight, dispute, or contend (with) contest an election Derived forms contestable (conˈtestable) adjective contestableness (conˈtestableness) or contestability (conˌtestaˈbility) noun contestably (conˈtestably) adverb contestation (ˌcontesˈtation) noun contester (conˈtester) noun contestingly (conˈtestingly) adverb Word origin C16: from Latin contestārī to introduce a lawsuit, from testis witness |
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