rival

/ˈɹaɪvəl/· adj.

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Chinese meaning

竞争对手(的)

竞jìng争zhēng对duì手shǒu

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指zhǐ派pài拉lā蒙méng的de竞jìng争zhēng对duì手shǒu华huá纳nà兄xiōng弟dì探tàn索suǒ公gōng司sī

Example

Paramount's owners were hoping they'd be firmly in control of rival Warner Bros. Discovery by the end of this week.

派拉蒙的所有者原本希望到本周末能牢牢掌控竞争对手华纳兄弟探索公司。

Source: NPR · 20 Jul 2026

Background ✎

法fǎ院yuàn临lín时shí裁cái决jué冻dòng结jié派pài拉lā蒙méng与yǔ华huá纳nà探tàn索suǒ的de合hé并bìng,本běn周zhōu原yuán定dìng完wán成chéng的de控kòng制zhì权quán交jiāo接jiē被bèi搁gē置zhì。

Roots · etymology

源自拉丁 rivus(河流)+ -al,喻共河相争者

  • riv-(河流,源自拉丁 rivus)+ -al(形容词/名词后缀)

Collocations

  • rival company/bitter rival/rival firm

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