beauty contest

英 [ˈbjuːti kɒntest]

美 [ˈbjuːti kɑːntest]

n. 选美比赛; “选美式”竞争(指互相竞争的公司或个人为说服某人采用其服务而举行的展示活动)

牛津词典

noun

选美比赛
a competition to choose the most beautiful from a group of women
“选美式”竞争（指互相竞争的公司或个人为说服某人采用其服务而举行的展示活动）
an occasion on which several competing companies or people try to persuade sb to use their services

选美比赛
Abeauty contestis a competition in which young women are judged to decide which one is the most beautiful.

It was in Moldova that Olga took won a beauty contest.
奥尔加在摩尔多瓦获得了选美比赛的冠军。
She looked very excited to hear that she won the first prize in the beauty contest.
听说她在选美比赛中得了一等奖，她看起来很激动。
A group of nomads have a kind of beauty contest that extend for one week every year.
一群游牧人民每年有一种延续一周的选美大赛。
There is little hope for Mary to win the beauty contest.
玛丽在选美比赛中获胜的希望不大。
She entered for beauty contest last year and won the first prize.
她去年参加了选美比赛，赢了一等奖。
My neighbor won the second prize of a beauty contest.
我邻居赢了选美比赛的第二名。
Have you ever participated any beauty contest before?
以前有否参加过任何选美比赛？
He was a judge at the beauty contest.
他是那次选美比赛的一名评审。
She took the first place in the beauty contest.
她在选美比赛中得了第一名。
She will enter for a beauty contest.
她将参加选美比赛。