一日一词：竞赛、比赛怎么说

★competition n. 比赛，竞赛（暗地里的竞争）compete (v)

competitor (n)竞争者—competitive (adj)有竞争力的

I hope all of us can compete in race / running.

I know my English cannot compete with his.

区分： game / match /contest / competition

game 游戏,比赛,运动,球赛（美式）,指棋类、桥牌类；复数为运动会；

match 球赛（英式）, 指预先安排好的正式比赛,如摔跤, 拳击等;

contest 指智力和知识竞赛(=competition)

competition 通过个人体力, 智力,技能的比赛

填空：（1）Do you like watching boxing _________.

（2） I prefer to play a _______ of chess.

（3） She took the first place in the speech ___________________.

（4）They are both in __________ with each other for the gold medal.

1. match 2. game 3. contest 4.competition