Compete
to try to be more successful or better than somebody else who is trying to do the same as you 競爭，比賽，對抗 [不及物動詞]
1. We can't compete with them on price.
我們在價格上無法與他們競爭。
2. The two teams compete for the championship.
那兩隊都要爭當冠軍。
3. When it comes to English， I can't compete with him.
要說英語，我就沒法和他比了。
Complete
to finish making or doing something 結束，完成 [動詞][常用於被動語態]
1. I think the work can be completed ahead of time.
我認為這項工作能提前完成。
2. The project was completed ahead of the schedule.
這項工程提前完工。
3. The railway is not completed yet.
這條鐵路尚未完工。
used when you are emphasizing something， to meant the greatest degree possible』 完全的，徹底的 [表示強調]
1. I was in a complete haze.
我完全糊塗了。
2. She is a complete novice as a reporter.
她初任記者，完全是個生手。
3. The room was in complete darkness.
房間裡一片漆黑。
【注意】
compete和complete拼寫和發音相似，容易混淆。請注意它們詞性的不同。compete為動詞，complete可以用作動詞和形容詞。
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