contestant

英 [kən'testənt] 美 [kən'testənt]

• n. 竞争者；参赛者

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]竞争者；参赛者

   a competitor in a competition

英英释义

Noun:

1. a person who participates in competitions

2. a person who dissents from some established policy

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The hostess promised to give each contestant, a fair show in answering the questions.
   主持人答应在回答问题时给每位竞赛者以公平的机会。
2. Maddy got in because she was the best contestant - the judges saw that she was fit to do the job.
   马德森已经入行了,因为她是最好的竞争者,法官认为她适合做这项工作。
3. The age of contestant is limited under 16.
   参赛者年龄限于16岁周岁以下。
4. A contestant may withdraw, or be withdrawn from a competition through injury.
   参赛者可以弃权,或者由于受伤而退出比赛。
5. Before the television quiz program, there was a warm-up to prepare the contestant.
   在电视问答比赛节目开始之前，为参赛者做了准备性的练习。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. The contestants lined up for the 100-yard dash.
   参赛选手列队参加100码短跑。
2. Many of the 18 contestants were looking a little shy.
   那18位竞争者大多数看上去有点害羞。
3. The next contestant surprised me. She made 139 jumps in half a minute.
   下一个参加跳绳比赛的人使我吃惊，她在半分钟之内跳了139下。
4. Her Olympic experience gave her a big advantage over the other contestants for the final victory.
   她的奥运会参赛经历使她比起其他竞技对手在争取最终获胜上具有很大的优势。

近反义词

【近义词】

• gladiator 角斗士
• antagonist 敌手
• player 比赛者
• entry 进入
• competitor 竞争者
• contender 竞争者
• participant 参与者
• participator 参加者
• challenger 挑战者
• opponent 对手
• rival 竞争者
• objector 反对者
• protester 抗议者
• dissident 有异议的
• dissenter 持异议者