1·She was a strong contender for the Olympic team.
她曾是奥林匹克队的一个强大的竞争者。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Her trainer said yesterday that she would be a strong contender for a place on the Olympic team.
她的教练昨天说，她会是取得奥运代表队里一个席位的一名强有力的竞争者。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·The final possibility is for another contender to emerge.
最后的可能性是其他竞争者的出现。
4·So their discovery would provide a key piece of experimental evidence for this contender for a Grand Unified Theory meshing general relativity with quantum mechanics.
所以他们的发现将为这些(对抗)结合了相对论和量子力学的大统一理论的竞争者们提供一份关键的实验证据。
5·Men need to fight to form a hierarchy and establish who is alpha, who is an alpha contender, who is a beta male.
男人需要为社会的阶级性进行奋斗，决出谁是第一名，谁是第一名竞争者，谁又是第二。
1·If slow and steady wins the race, the heart is certainly a contender for the title.
如果从缓慢和稳定的角度来看，心肌将毫无疑问是这个称号的有力争夺者。
2·Many analysts consider that Lionel Jospin, the Socialist contender in 2002, failed to get into the second round because he moved to the centre too soon.
许多分析人士认为02年大选的有力争夺者诺斯潘之所以折戟于第二轮投票就是因为其过早争取中间选民了。
3·Craig Gordon was a contender, but I am not big on goalkeepers being captain.
克雷格哥顿也是这个位置的争夺者，但是我不是特别想让守门员当队长。