competing
adj. 對抗的,競爭的; 相互矛盾的
v. 競賽(compete的現在分詞)
Competing ideas, requirements, or interests cannot all be right or satisfied at the same time.
They talked about the competing theories of the origin of life.
他們討論了幾種相互矛盾的生命起源理論。
...the competing interests of beach development and sea turtle protection.
開發海灘與保護海龜之間相互衝突的利益
1. being in competition;
For some people, competing is the be-all and end-all of their running.
對於有些人來說,賽跑的全部意義就是競爭。
The market for which they are competing is still unformed.
他們角逐的市場尚未成形。
I went on competing till I was in my middle forties.
我繼續參賽,直到45歲左右。
Banks and building societies are competing fiercely for business.
銀行和購房互助協會為了爭奪業務而展開激烈的競爭。
Competing warlords and foreign powers scrambled for political spoils.
相互爭鬥的軍閥及外國列強們正在爭奪政治上的收益。