1. No professionals participated in the contest.
    没有职业选手参加这一比赛。

2.

2. His poems participate of the nature of satire.
    他的诗带有讽刺性。

3. participate的反义词

3. Everyone can participate in this game.
    每个人都能参加这游戏。

1. 参加：威尼斯狂欢节现在是欧洲最盛大、最受欢迎的节日之一,是令人激动的时刻,在大斋节前夕,各种聚会,舞会,有趣的面具,华丽的服装占据了10天的时间. 威尼斯人和各种年龄的旅游者在参加(participate)这个喜庆活动时,都喜欢把自己用艺术品装扮(adorn)起来.

2. 掺和：人家O'Reilly都说了,web 2.0重在掺和(participate)么,blog首当其冲,让每个人都能把新技术应用到自己的生活中去. 和blog血脉相连的就是socia networking service了. 其实,blog自己的blogroll就可以看作是一种SNS的雏形了. 当然,

1. 参与；参加
    If you participate in an activity, you take part in it.

    e.g. They expected him to participate in the ceremony...
           他们希望他参加典礼。
    e.g. Over half the population of this country participate in sport.
           这个国家一半以上的人口参加体育锻炼。

1. become a participant
    be involved in

    e.g. enter a race
           enter an agreement
           enter a drug treatment program
           enter negotiations

    Synonym: enter

2. share in something

    Synonym: take part