好胜 meaning in English
having a desire to excel; seek to do others down; try to be preeminent
Examples
- Goodness charms more than beauty .
心地好胜过容貌好。 - Her indifference aroused perhaps his combative soul .
她的冷若冰霜也许激起了他好胜的灵魂。 - Her prettiness, wax-like in its quality, fascinated him; her indifference aroused perhaps his combative soul .
她的美貌，白晰脂润的美质迷住了他，她的冷若冰霜也许又激动了他好胜的灵魂。 - The drunken driver now began to imagine that they were trying to race him, and became fired with the determination to pass them .
那醉酒的车夫却以为他们想和他比赛，好胜心顿时大发，决意超过他们。 - Chandler : ( in a loving voice ) yes , i do
“我实在搞不懂你为什么如此好胜。