The two companies are fierce rivals.
这两家公司是激烈的竞争对手。
Select the best synonym for the word “rival”:
A — competitor. “rival” means n. a person, group, or organization that you compete with
He trained very hard to defeat his greatest ______ in the big race.
D — rival. “rival” means n. a person, group, or organization that you compete with
rival — n. a person, group, or organization that you compete with. In Chinese: 竞争对手.
rival is pronounced /ˈraɪvəl/. It breaks into 2 syllables: ri · val.
The two companies are fierce rivals. (这两家公司是激烈的竞争对手。)
competitor, opponent, adversary — all close in meaning to rival (n. a person, group, or organization that you compete with).
Yes. rival appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.