This is something that supermarkets have been contending with for weeks.

这是超市几周来一直在争夺的东西。

Our baseball team is contending for the championship.

我棒球队争夺冠军。

Dead water and dead sand contending for the upper hand.

止水和死沙在争斗着谁占上风。

Clearly the pungent smell of the creosote rose high above all other contending scents.

显然这强烈的木馏油味比路上的其他气味更为强烈。

And Jessica Jerome finished 10th with the United States contending in women's ski jumping.

美国选手杰西卡·杰罗姆在女子跳台滑雪比赛中取得第10名的成绩。

Thus couples often find themselves living with, or being watched over by, several—often contending—elders.

因此夫妻常常与多个(通常是相互不和的)长辈同住或者受到他们的监视。

Search crews are contending with blocked roads and washed out bridges as they try to reach residents.

搜救人员正在处理被阻塞的道路和被冲毁的桥梁，试图找到当地居民。

Mr. Trump went even further by contending, inaccurately, that the missile launches did not violate United Nations resolutions.

特朗普甚至又辩解道，准确来说是错误地辩解道，朝鲜发射导弹的举措并没有违反联合国决议。

Houston attorney Pat Monks opposes the death penalty, contending that it's carried out within a flawed judicial system.

而持反对意见的休斯敦律师帕特·蒙克斯认为死刑是由一个满是缺点的司法体系所执行。

Many businesses are still contending with staffing shortages in factories and restaurants.

许多企业仍在与工厂和餐馆的人员短缺作斗争。

In what is now modern-day Palestine, two groups  of Muslims had been contending for ascendancy.

在今天的巴勒斯坦地区，两个穆斯林群体一直在争夺优势地位。

Inevitably, fights break out between the members of contending groups.

【contend】争权夺利的几个团体之间不可避免地发生了打斗。

Terrified by the jar of contending elements, the Horses seemed every moment to increase their speed.

被竞争元素的罐子吓坏了， 马似乎每时每刻都在加快速度。

Fear for the future came over her, she felt herself crushed between so many contending interests.

对未来的恐惧笼罩着她， 她觉得自己被这么多相互竞争的利益压垮了。

On the score of military leadership it is difficult to compare the contending forces in the revolutionary contest.

——在军事领导的分数上，很难比较革命竞赛中的竞争力量。

In the earliest pages, I could see the police contending with the little they had to go on.

在最早的几页中， 我可以看到警察在为他们不得不继续的一点点斗争。

Moreover, they often find that contending historians more or less agree on the facts; that is, they use much the same data.

此外，学生们常常发现争论双方的历史学家们对所持有的“事实”基本上观点一致；换句话说，他们使用的几乎是一样的数据资料。

For many moments the elder sister looked upon the younger, with a countenance that wavered with powerful and contending emotions.

有好一会儿， 姐姐看着妹妹， 脸上的表情因强烈的争辩情绪而摇摆不定。

The squeeze of the " sandwich generation" where elderly parents and children or even grandchildren, in my case, present contending priorities.

“三明治一代” 的挤压，在我看来，年迈的父母和孩子甚至孙子们提出了竞争的优先事项。

The defendants have pleaded not guilty, contending they suspected Arbery, who was out on a jog, of burglarizing homes in their predominantly white neighborhood.

被告否认有罪，声称他们怀疑当时正在外面慢跑的阿贝里在他们这个以白人为主的社区进行入室行窃。