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Versus Prep 介词 Class 英 Vɜːsəs] 美 Vɜːrsəs Prep.对抗;与

英语单词 versus
英美音标 英 ['vɜːsəs] 美 ['vɜːrsəs]
中文释义 prep.对抗;与 ... 相对(略作v.或vs.)
英语例句 (1) That's a matter of outs versus ins.
(2) The big match tonight is England versus Spain.
(3) It is France versus Brazil in the final.
(4) The most exciting game was Harvard versus Yale.
(5) Why copyrights are relevant versus patents?
中文例句 (1) 那是在野党人与执政党人的对抗。
(2) 今晚的大赛是英格兰对西班牙。
(3) 决赛是法国队对巴西队。
(4) 最富紧张刺激的球赛是哈佛队对耶鲁队。
(5) 为什么版权和专利是对立的?
柯林斯解释
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[PREP 介词]与…相对;与…相比 You use versus to indicate that two figures, ideas, or choices are opposed.
  • Only 18.8% of the class of 1982 had some kind of diploma four years after high school, versus 45% of the class of 1972.

    1982年那一届只有18.8% 的学生在中学毕业4年后获得了某种文凭,而1972年那一届这一比例是45%。

  • ...bottle-feeding versus breastfeeding.

    牛奶喂养与母乳喂养相比

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[PREP 介词](体育比赛中)与…对阵,与…竞争 Versus is used to indicate that two teams or people are competing against each other in a sporting event.
  • Italy versus Japan is turning out to be a surprisingly well matched competition.

    在意大利队对日本队的比赛中,双方竟出人意料地势均力敌。

  • ...Greg Norman and Michael Campbell versus Retief Goosen and David Frost.

    格雷格·诺曼和迈克尔·坎贝尔对阵雷蒂夫·戈森和戴维·弗罗斯特

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