vie

vie

V0094500 (vī)v. vied, vy·ing (vī′ĭng), vies v.intr. To strive for victory or superiority; contend. See Synonyms at rival.v.tr.1. Archaic To offer in competition; match.2. Obsolete To wager or bet.

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[Short for Middle English envien, from Old French envier, from Latin invītāre, to invite, give occasion for; see invite.]

vie

(vaɪ) vb, vies, vying or vied1. (intr; foll by with or for) to contend for superiority or victory (with) or strive in competition (for)2. (tr) archaic to offer, exchange, or display in rivalry[C15: probably from Old French envier to challenge, from Latin invītāre to invite] ˈvier n ˈvying adj, n

vie

(vaɪ)

v. vied, vy•ing. v.i. 1. to strive in competition or rivalry with another; contend for superiority. v.t. 2. Obs. to stake in card playing. [1525–35; by aphesis < Middle French envier to raise the stake (at cards), Old French: to challenge, provoke < Latin invītāre to entertain, invite]

vie

Past participle: vied
Gerund: vying

Imperative
vie
vie

Present
I vie
you vie
he/she/it vies
we vie
you vie
they vie

Preterite
I vied
you vied
he/she/it vied
we vied
you vied
they vied

Present Continuous
I am vying
you are vying
he/she/it is vying
we are vying
you are vying
they are vying

Present Perfect
I have vied
you have vied
he/she/it has vied
we have vied
you have vied
they have vied

Past Continuous
I was vying
you were vying
he/she/it was vying
we were vying
you were vying
they were vying

Past Perfect
I had vied
you had vied
he/she/it had vied
we had vied
you had vied
they had vied

Future
I will vie
you will vie
he/she/it will vie
we will vie
you will vie
they will vie

Future Perfect
I will have vied
you will have vied
he/she/it will have vied
we will have vied
you will have vied
they will have vied

Future Continuous
I will be vying
you will be vying
he/she/it will be vying
we will be vying
you will be vying
they will be vying

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been vying
you have been vying
he/she/it has been vying
we have been vying
you have been vying
they have been vying

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been vying
you will have been vying
he/she/it will have been vying
we will have been vying
you will have been vying
they will have been vying

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been vying
you had been vying
he/she/it had been vying
we had been vying
you had been vying
they had been vying

Conditional
I would vie
you would vie
he/she/it would vie
we would vie
you would vie
they would vie

Past Conditional
I would have vied
you would have vied
he/she/it would have vied
we would have vied
you would have vied
they would have vied

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

vie - compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against otherscompete, contendtry for, go for - make an attempt at achieving something; "She tried for the Olympics"play - participate in games or sport; "We played hockey all afternoon"; "play cards"; "Pele played for the Brazilian teams in many important matches"run off - decide (a contest or competition) by a runoffrace, run - compete in a race; "he is running the Marathon this year"; "let's race and see who gets there first"rival - be the rival of, be in competition with; "we are rivaling for first place in the race"emulate - compete with successfully; approach or reach equality with; "This artist's drawings cannot emulate his water colors"rival, equal, match, touch - be equal to in quality or ability; "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"; "Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues"; "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents"

vie

verb compete, struggle, contend, contest, strive, be rivals, match yourself against The two candidates are vying for the support of the New York voters.

vie

verbTo strive against (others) for victory:compete, contend, contest, emulate, rival.

Translations

竞争

vie

(vai) – present participle ˈvying (ˈvaiiŋ) : past tense, past participle vied – verb to compete with. The two parents vied with each other in their attempts to gain the children's love. 競爭 竞争