competitiveness

/kəmˈpetətɪvnəs/ noun
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

竞争力,竞争意识

释义与例句

noun 竞争力,竞争意识
the ability of a person, company, or country to compete with others.
  1. Innovation is key to the company's competitiveness.
    创新是公司竞争力的关键。
  2. The industry is losing its international competitiveness.
    该行业正在丧失国际竞争力。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. Her competitiveness drove her to work harder.
    她的好胜心驱使她更加努力。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 competitive(竞争的)+ness(名词后缀)→竞争的状态→竞争力。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • competitive 竞争的,好胜的
    形容词形式,描述有竞争力或好胜的。
  • compete 竞争,比赛
    动词形式,指参与竞争。
同义词
  • competitiveness 竞争力
    可与 edge 搭配,competitive edge 表示「竞争优势」。
    The new strategy improved the firm's competitiveness. 新战略提升了公司的竞争力。
反义词
  • uncompetitiveness 无竞争力
    指缺乏竞争能力,与 competitiveness 直接相反。
    High costs led to the company's uncompetitiveness. 高成本导致公司缺乏竞争力。
常见搭配
  • international competitiveness 国际竞争力
    The country needs to improve its international competitiveness. 该国需要提高其国际竞争力。
  • enhance competitiveness 增强竞争力
    Training programs enhance employee competitiveness. 培训项目增强了员工的竞争力。
  • lose competitiveness 丧失竞争力
    Outdated technology caused the firm to lose competitiveness. 过时的技术使公司丧失了竞争力。