Word · Frequency #19389
competitively
竞争地；有竞争力地
in competition; in a competitive way
- 1.
In a competitive manner.
以竞争的方式；竞争性地。
以竞争的方式；竞争性地。；好竞争地；有竞争力地
In use
She priced her products competitively to attract more customers.
The team performed competitively in the national tournament.
He always reacts competitively when playing board games with his friends.
be + competitively + [past participle]
competitively 常与 price 的被动形式搭配，表示‘定价有竞争力’。
This budget phone is competitively priced at just $199.
这款平价手机定价很有竞争力，仅售199美元。
[sport verb] + competitively
与 play、run、swim 等运动动词连用时，competitively 表示‘以比赛/竞技方式’。
She played tennis competitively for many years.
她多年来参加竞技网球比赛。
Common mistakes
She is a very competitively person.She is a very competitive person.
名词 person 前应用形容词 competitive 作定语，不能用副词 competitively。中文“好竞争的”在此处修饰人，应选形容词。
He runs very competitive.He runs very competitively.
修饰动词 run 表示“有竞争力地”时应用副词 competitively，不能将形容词 competitive 当副词用。
Connections
Collocations
- competitively priced
- 定价有竞争力的
- The new tablet is competitively priced against similar models.这款新平板电脑与同类机型相比，定价很有竞争力。
- bid competitively
- 以有竞争力的报价投标
- Five companies bid competitively for the construction contract.五家公司为这份建筑合同竞相投标。
- perform competitively
- 表现具有竞争力
- The fund has performed competitively against its benchmarks.与基准相比，这只基金表现具有竞争力。
- play competitively
- 参加竞技比赛；以竞技方式参赛
- She started playing chess competitively at a local club.她开始在当地一家俱乐部参加国际象棋竞技比赛。
Synonyms
- in competition
- 在竞争中 · 此介词短语只在表示参与竞赛、对抗的语境中可替换副词，如 The team played in competition；不能用于 competitively priced（有竞争力地定价）等表示具备竞争优势的表达。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 competitively 拆成 compete（竞争）+ tive + ly，想象比赛时全力以赴、有竞争力地比拼。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：商业、体育、学术 该词为中性副词，通常用于商务、体育或学术等较正式语境，表示“以竞争的方式”或“具有竞争力地”。在口语中较少单独使用，多与定价、比赛或竞争行为等搭配。
Pronunciation & Spelling
只有 repetitively 与 competitively 押韵（重音在 /pɛt/，后接 /ətɪvli/）。注意 sensitively、positively、definitively、intuitively、respectively 拼写都以 -tively 结尾，但重音或元音不同，并不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.