Rivals

例句:

• They were scheming to outdo one another, to rob weaker contemporaries, to destroy rivals, so that they might for a brief interval swagger. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• At every court there were groups of ministers and secretaries who played a Machiavellian game against their foreign rivals. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He was determined to make a fortune out of cotton-spinning, and he did, in spite of the loss of his patents, and the rivals who were always pursuing him. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Come, we will not be rivals, we will be friends, he pursued. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• They knew their rivals were unscrupulous, and were in fact already trying their best to prejudice the minds of the more conservative Georgia cotton-growers against them. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• The envy of rivals soon spread false reports about him, and the professors at Pisa refused to accept the results of his studies. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• As there were not enough of his gins ready rivals were pushing their inferior machines. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• The play--a mere trifle--ran chiefly on the efforts of a brace of rivals to gain the hand of a fair coquette. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Judges were appointed to decide as to the merits of the different machines, and in most of the tests McCormick’s reaper outdistanced all its rivals. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• She took the congratulations of her rivals and of the rest of the company with the simplicity that was her crowning grace. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• This free competition, too, obliges all bankers to be more liberal in their dealings with their customers, lest their rivals should carry them away. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Oh, said Archer, I have so many rivals; you see she's already surrounded. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• The stars are not the rivals of the sun. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• The State that rivals Virginia as a Mother of Presidents has evidently other titles to distinction of the same nature. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• He was scheming to make himself a real emperor, with a crown upon his head and all his rivals and school-fellows and friends at his feet. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• His rivals combined and raised a great fund to defeat his claims. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• With the invention of the twine-binder the patent war burst out afresh, and again the courts were called upon for decisions between the rivals. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• The manufacturers of a rich nation, in the same manner, may no doubt be very dangerous rivals to those of their neighbours. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• He would instruct his agents to issue invitations to his rivals to meet him in competition. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Like her rivals, said Mr. Sillerton Jackson, with the air of producing an epigram. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• They were not lofty, but having no rivals near, they looked well and imposing where they grew. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.

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