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what job they choose.
★contend:
vi. compete against sb. in order to gain sth. 竞争;争夺
Their firm is too small to contend with large multinational corporations. 他们的公司太小,难以和大的跨国公司竞争。
vt. argue or state that sth. is true 声称; 断言; 主张
The lawyer contended that her client had never been near the scene of the crime. 律事声称她的当事人从没到过犯罪现场。
★contend with sth.: have to deal with sth. difficult or unpleasant 必须处理;不得不应付
Euro Disney had to contend with many difficulties when its first financial year came to an end. 当第一个财年结束时,欧洲迪斯尼乐园不得不去应对很多的困难。
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