One-upmanship
[ [wʌn'ʌpmənʃip] ]
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n. 胜人一筹
📖 牛津释义
one-upmanship
n (infml 口) [U]
art of getting (and keeping) the advantage over other people 能超越别人的本事.
🧩 词语组成解析
one
[wʌn]
num. （数字）一;一个;（基数）一，第一;
n. 一个人;一点钟;一体;独一;
pron. 一个人;任何人;本人，人家;东西;
adj. 某一个的;一体的;一方的;
n. 高人一等的作风
🗣️ 情景例句
Well, for one thing, he's my sister's boyfriend. Ann talks about Jack all the time.
首先，他是我妹妹的男朋友。安整天就是杰克长杰克短的。
Every man has the defects of his qualities.
一个人的好品质上也有不足之处。
At her London Hotel today Miss Marsh told reporters she might retire.
今天在伦敦旅馆，马什小姐告诉记者她可能要退休。