2019-04-09

D61  rivalry  20190409

1）翻译下面的句子： 

The fierce rivalry among mobile phone manufacturers makes smartphones cheaper and cheaper.

手机厂商之间激烈的竞争使得智能手机越来越便宜了。 

（参考翻译：The intense rivalry among smartphone makers has brought down the prices of gadgets. 或Thanks to the bitter rivalry among smartphone makers, smartphones have become cheaper.） 

2）结合自己的生活、学习、工作、兴趣等，想象在什么语境下会用到这个表达。先简要描述这个场景，再造句。 

例子： 

The city has been torn apart by deep ethnic rivalries and the dilemma of refugee resettlement.