The firm is too small to contend against large international companies.
这家公司太小,无法与国际性的大公司竞争.
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The firm is too small to contend against [ with ] large international companies.
这家公司太小,无法与国际性的大公司 抗争.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
They had to contend against drought.
他们必须跟干旱作斗争.
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They have to contend against drought every year.
他们每年都得与干旱做斗争。
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He well knew the futility of trying to contend against witches, so he gave up discouraged.
他十分清楚和巫婆斗没什么好处, 于是他垂头丧气,不得不让了步.
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The farmers tried their best to contend against the drought.
农民们竭尽所能地与干旱作斗争.
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They had to contend against their political enemies.
他们必须与他们的政敌争斗.
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Thorp had to contend against the world's best runners in the Olympic Games.
索普要在奥运会上与全世界最优秀的赛跑运动员比赛.
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