contender

1. N-COUNT A contender is someone who takes part in a competition. 競爭者[journalism]

Her trainer said yesterday that she would be a strong contender for a place on the Olympic team. 她的教練昨天說，她會是取得奧運(yùn)代表隊(duì)里一個席位的一名強(qiáng)有力的競爭者。