汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 争先恐后 hsk 6
zhēng xiān kǒng hòu
争先恐后 (爭先恐後)
striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another
Rush forward, lest you fall behind
争相 抢先 竞相 先发制人 争先 先下手为强 先声夺人 奋勇争先
姗姗来迟
争着向前，唯恐落后。
争 (爭) zhēng 先 xiān 恐 kǒng 后 (後) hòu
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

争先恐后建立全球传感器网络

The Race to Build a Worldwide Sensor Network

我们争先恐后地跑回汽车那儿。

We raced each other back to the car.

美国电视台争先恐后地邀请他上节目。

American television snapped him up.

每一个人都在争先恐后的争夺先行者优势。

Everyone is vying for first-mover advantage.

她的追求者几乎是争先恐后向她献殷勤。

Her admirers almost fell over each other with offers of hospitality.

当价格飙升时矿业公司争先恐后增产。

Mining companies dashed to raise production while prices were soaring.

到了目的地后，大家不由分说，争先恐后地干起来。

On arriving there, everybody went into action in no time.

那些人争先恐后地爬上汽车，以惊人的速度开跑了。

The men scrambled back into the car and it moved off at a fantastic speed.

尖声喊叫的崇拜者争先恐后地涌向他们的偶像。

Screaming fans vied to get closer to their idol.

人人争先恐后，就是为了赶在房地产市场关闭前买到房。

Everyone was scrambling to get a house before they shut down the housing market.

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