相匹敌

Each pret ds to be the counterpart of the forerunner .

每一个都自命是和前面一个相匹敌的。

There was evidently a severe struggle in the mind of Caderousse; it was plain that the small shagreen case, which he turned over and over in his hand, did not seem to him commensurate in value to the enormous sum which fascinated his gaze

卡德鲁斯的脑子里显然在激烈地斗争着，在他看来，他拿在手里翻来复去的这只鲛皮小盒子，其价值显然是不足以和那吸引他目光的那一大笔钱相匹敌的。

It would take western civilization nearly ten centuries to recover and refashion a world which could be the rival of the civilization of rome.

西方文明几乎要用十个世纪的时间才能恢复并重建出一个可以和罗马文明相匹敌的文明。

To improve; advance:Their skill developed until it rivaled their teacher's.

他们的技艺不断增长，最后，可以与他们的师傅相匹敌了

Their skill developed until it rivaled their teacher's.

他们的技艺不断增长，最后，可以与他们的师傅相匹敌了。

Its beauty rivaled that of another architectural masterpiece built by Herod, the Temple itself.

它的美丽与希律王所建的另一个建筑杰作，庙宇本身相匹敌。

In terms of the intensity of press coverage, it has overtaken real estate and almost rivaled the stock market as something that keeps rising and rising.

就新闻媒体的强烈反应来看，它上涨的趋势已经压过房地产市场，差不多与不断上涨的股票行情相匹敌。

His command of magic is quite impressive rivaling that of a demigod although he does not aspire to such power.

他所掌握的魔法十分另人敬畏可以与半神相匹敌可是他从不热忠于这种魔法。

A millennium ago, Ani rivalled Byzantium as one of the great cities ofthe Christian world. At its height, the Armenian capital had over 100,000 inhabitants.

一千年前，阿尼是和拜占庭相匹敌的基督世界中的一个伟大的城市，她的人口最高时超过了100，000人。

Big computers are much bigger, and personal computers have capabilities that rival mainframes of a decade ago.

大型计算机变得更大，个人电脑拥有了和十年前的主机相匹敌的性能。

In the negative and interrogative forms, of course, this is identical to the non-emphatic forms.

。但是，在否定句或疑问句里，这种带有"do"的方法表达的效果却没有什么强调的意思。

Go down on one's knees;kneel down

屈膝跪下。。。下跪祈祷