We're in competition with several other companies for the contract.
我们与另外几家公司逐争取这个合同。
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📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 竞争;比赛;竞争者;[生]生存竞争;
💡 compet=compete竞争+ition名词后缀 →比赛，竞争
"He was astonished to learn he'd won the competition."
他听说他比赛赢了，感到很惊讶。
近义：joust, match, meet, race, rivalry, tournament
反义：help, assist, assistance, relief, succor, succour
n. 合同;契约;协议;
💡 con共同+tract拉→共同拉回去→收缩；对大家都有制约→合同
"The offers for the contract were all in the same ballpark ."
本合同的所有开价均在同一范围内。
近义：narrow, retrench, shorten, shrink, straiten, compress
反义：broaden, sack, terminate, boot, discharge, cashier
adj. 几个的;专有的;各自的;分别的;
pron. 几个，数个;一些;
💡 七（seven）块肉?一共（al=all）花了 几个钱 七根(seve-seven)铁轨(ral-rail) 几个人抬 网友：马 胜 敏 补充：1：色彩（se）
"Several new members have come into the club since last year."
自去年以来,又有些新成员加入了俱乐部.
近义：manifold, many, some, various, divers