Several companies are competing for the contract.

为得到那项合同，几家公司正在竞争。

Hardware shops are competing fiercely for business.

各五金店正在为抢生意而激烈竞争。

The market for which they are competing is still unformed.

他们竞争的市场尚未成型。

They talked about the competing theories of the origin of life.

他们谈论那些相互矛盾的生命起源理论。

Five other cities had been competing for the honour of staging the Games.

另外五个城市一直在为赢得该运动会的举办权而相互竞争。

The shake-up aims to recast IBM as a federation of flexible and competing subsidiaries.

此次改组旨在将IBM重组为一个灵活且相互竞争的子公司联盟。

Right, they are competing, like a game, like the frogs.

是的，他们在竞争，就像一场游戏，比如这些青蛙。

Too many species of salmon are competing for survival in one river.

太多种类的鲑鱼在同一条河流中竞争生存。

Competing species also tend to change their ranges so that their territories no longer overlap.

竞争物种也倾向于改变活动范围以使它们的领地不再重合。

By definition, not all the competing companies in an industry can seriously plan to be the best.

根据定义，在一个行业内，并不是所有的竞争公司都会认真地想成为最好的。

By competing with rodents for seeds, black ants help control rodent populations that pose a public health risk.

通过与啮齿动物争夺种子，黑蚂蚁有助于控制啮齿动物的数量，这些啮齿动物会对公众健康构成威胁。

Displacement occurs because the animal's got two conflicting drives—two competing urges, in this case, fear and hunger.

转移行为的发生是因为动物有两种相互冲突的驱动力——两种相互矛盾的冲动，在这种情况下，就是恐惧和饥饿。

Those who try exporting to the West find their goods whacked with huge tariffs or competing against cheaper subsidized goods.

那些试图向西方出口的国家发现，他们的商品要么受到高额关税的打击，要么与更便宜的补贴商品竞争。

Detailed field studies of thick rock formations containing fossils provide the best potential tests of the competing theories.

对含有化石的厚岩层的详细现场研究为相互竞争的理论提供了最佳的潜在检验。

We have no chance of competing against machines on frequent high-volume tasks, but there are things we can do that machines cannot.

在频繁的大批量任务上，我们没有机会与机器竞争。但有些事情我们可以做，而机器做不到。

If more than one species is competing for a scarce resource, the competing species usually switch to different alternative resources.

如果一个以上的物种竞争稀缺的资源，竞争的物种通常会转向不同的替代资源。

Each large firm will also act with full consideration of the needs that it has in common with the other large firms competing for the same customers.

每个大公司也会充分考虑它与其他大公司为同一客户而竞争的共同需求。

This was described by Darwin for indigenous New Zealand species of animals and plants, which died out when competing species from Europe were introduced.

这是达尔文为新西兰本土动植物物种所描述的，它们在来自欧洲竞争物种被引进时灭绝了。

It is one of the factors controlling the size of competing populations, and in extreme cases it may lead to the extinction of one of the competing species.

它是控制竞争种群规模的因素之一，在极端情况下，它可能导致一个竞争物种的灭绝。

Although this incident very much alters the race of the two participants competing for a win, both are going to continue on their way toward the finish line.

虽然这一事件很大程度上改变了这场两名选手争夺胜利的比赛，但他们都依然继续朝着终点线前进着。

Kennedy wrote that the rule "limited states' ability to seek long-term prosperity and has prevented market participants from competing on an even playing field".

肯尼迪写道，这一规则 “限制了各州长期繁荣，并妨碍市场参与者参与公平竞争”。

The host country provides vast facilities, including a stadium, swimming pools and living accommodation, but competing countries pay their own athletes' expenses.

主办国提供巨大的设施，包括体育馆、游泳池和食宿，但参赛的国家自行支付各自运动员的费用。

Hachnut has found, however, that the attrition rate of graduates from this program is very high, with many of them leaving Hachnut to join competing firms soon after completing the program.

然而，哈克纳特发现，该项目的毕业生流失率非常高，许多人在完成项目后不久就离开哈克纳特，然后加入了其竞争对手的公司。

Students themselves, however, may not realize that when they graduate, they will be competing in a global labor market, and universities need to raise awareness of these issues amongst undergraduates.

然而，学生自己可能没有意识到，当他们毕业时，他们将在全球劳动力市场中竞争，而大学需要加强本科生对这些问题的认识。

He will be competing in the 100-metre race.

他将参加100米比赛。

It remains true that sport is about competing well, not winning.

体育重在勇于竞争而非获胜，一向如此。

The firm had to face some sharp practice from competing companies.

公司不得不面对竞争对手们的小动作。

Marx produced a new theory about historical change based upon conflict between competing groups.

马克思提出了一个新理论，认为历史变革是由于对立集团的冲突而产生的。

We are always competing with others, not ourselves.

我们总是在和别人竞争，而不是和自己竞争。

You can choose to be a good winner or an even better loser whether you are competing against others or yourself.

无论你是与他人竞争还是与自己竞争，你都可以选择成为一个好的赢家或一个更优秀的输家。