rivalry
noun [ C or U ] uk/ˈraɪ.vəl.ri/ us/ˈraɪ.vəl.ri/
C2 相互较劲
a situation in which people, businesses, etc. compete with each other for the same thing
There's such rivalry among/between my three sons. 我的3个儿子相互较劲，闹得不可开交。
There's fierce rivalry for the job/to get the job. 很多人想要得到这份工作，竞争非常激烈。
Synonyms: competitioncontention