vie

英 [vaɪ] 美[vaɪ]
  • vi. 争;竞争
  • vt. 使针锋相对;提出...来竞争;以...作较量
  • n. (Vie)人名;(英)维

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1. invite => vie.
2. Vie is ultimately the same word as invite. It is a shortened version of the now defunct envie (Old French version of invite, from Latin) 'make a challenge'.
3. which meant 'challenge' as well as 'invite'.
4. 谐音“外”---你不服是不是?咱们到外边儿去比划比划。

中文词源


vie 竞争

缩写自拉丁语invitare,挑战,竞争,词源同invite.

英英释意


1. compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

英文词源


vie
vie: [15] Vie is ultimately the same word as invite. It is a shortened version of the now defunct envie ‘make a challenge’, which came via Old French envier from Latin invītāre (source of English invite), a word of uncertain origin which meant ‘challenge’ as well as ‘invite’.
=> invite
vie (v.)
1560s, "to bet, make a bet," (literally "make a vie, the noun attested from 1530s in cards), especially in card-playing, "to wager the value of one's hand against an opponent's," shortened form of Middle English envie "make a challenge," from Old French envier "compete (against), provoke; invite, summon, subpoena;" in gambling, "put down a stake, up the bet;" from Latin invitare "to invite," also "to summon, challenge" (see invitation). Sense of "to contend (with) in rivalry" in English is from 1560s; that of "to contend, compete, strive for superiority" is from c. 1600.

实用场景例句


She was surrounded by men all vying for her attention.
她周围尽是竞相博得她青睐的男子。

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a row of restaurants vying with each other for business
彼此争抢生意的一排饭馆

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Screaming fans vied to get closer to their idol.
尖声喊叫的崇拜者争先恐后地涌向他们的偶像。

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California is vying with other states to capture a piece of the growing communications market...
为了在日渐扩大的通讯市场分得一杯羹,加利福尼亚正在和其他州展开竞争。

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Four rescue plans are vying to save the zoo...
4个拯救动物园的方案正争得不可开交。

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Par mauvaise compagnie, enfants suivent mauvaise vie.
以眼还眼, 以牙还牙.

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This train is running five minutes behind time.
这列火车正晚点5分钟.

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C'est une histoire int é ressante. il s'agit de la vie malheureuse d'une jeune fille.
109这是一个有趣的故事,讲的是一个年轻姑娘的不幸生活.

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Plaisir d'amour ne dure qu'un moment, chagrin d'amour dure toute la vie.
爱的快乐只存在一时, 而爱的悲伤却残留一世.

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Les r ê ves de sa vie , les prisons de son c ? ur.
那需要时间,一些眼泪, 痛苦的咸.

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The organization was established in 1960 and is headquartered in Vie a, Austria.
该组织于1960年建立,总部设在奥地利的维也纳.

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Foster will vie with Green and James for England action on Wednesday in Amsterdam.
福斯特周三在阿姆斯特丹将与詹姆斯和格林争夺位置.

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But he must send me La Vie de J é sus by M. Leo Taxil.
然而他非要把利奥·塔克西尔先生的《耶酥传》寄给我不可.

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Mes parents esp è rent acheter une maison loin de la ville pour y passer une vie tranquille.
我父母希望我买一幢远离城市的房子,在那儿他们可以过安静的生活.

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Le journal joue un r ? le de plus en plus important dans la vie quotidienne.
报纸在日常生活中起着越来越大的作用.

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But these encouraging trends must vie with the negatives.
但是这些令人鼓舞的潮流必须与其对立面进行激烈竞争.

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French actress Marion Cotillard won the Oscar for best actress Vie en rose.
法国女演员玛丽昂·歌迪亚因玫瑰人生获奥斯卡最佳女演员奖.

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Through connect up, weld, debug figure vie for answering device shape after the work.
经过布线 、 焊接 、 调试等工作后数字抢答器成形.

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Le poisson dit à l'eau: " Je suis le combienti è me poisson de ta vie? "
鱼对水说: “ 在你的一生中,我是第几条鱼? ”?

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Boys like to vie to become pack leader and play for laughs in class.
男孩喜欢竞争做群体领袖,在课堂上玩耍以博取笑声.

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They vie with each other in pulling more votes for themselves.
他们相互争着为自己多拉选票.

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The most beautiful women in the world vie to jump into the mogul's bed.
全世界最美丽的女人会争相跳上这类大人物的床榻.

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Ainsi passaIt'sa vie au milieu de nos heures.
那需要时间,一些天份,还要用心.

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Should take after the bus, not to vie with each other, not Bicheng bit crowded.
乘坐公共汽车应先下后上, 勿争先恐后, 勿挤逼抢位.

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People vie with each other in making special purchases for Spring Festival.
春节快到了,大家在竞购年货.

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In the garden flowers vie with each other in beauty.
花园中群芳争艳.

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The bourgeois political parties vie with each other in pulling more votes for themselves.
资产阶级政党相互争着为自己多拉选票.

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What eau de vie is traditionally sold with a pear in the bottle?
这款“生命之水”总是在瓶子内有一个小香梨,它叫什么名字?

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La vie est un sommeil, l'amour est un r ê ve.
生命是睡眠,爱情是场梦.

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In hospitals, business plans vie with patients for doctors' attention.
在医院,经营方针和病人都是医生所要关心的。

柯林斯例句