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单词 one-up
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one-up


one-up

(wŭn′ŭp′)tr.v. one-upped, one-up·ping, one-ups Informal To keep one step ahead of (a competitor or opponent, for example).

one-up

adj informal having or having scored an advantage or lead over someone or something

one′ up′


adj. having gained an advantage, esp. over a rival. [1920]

one′-up′



v.t. -upped, -up•ping. to gain an advantage over; be a move, step, etc., ahead of: to one-up the competition. [1960–65]
Thesaurus

one-up

verbInformal. To outmaneuver (an opponent), especially with the aid of some extra resource:finesse, trump.

IdiomsSeeone-up (someone)

one-up


Related to one-up: One upmanship
  • verb

Synonyms for one-up

verb to outmaneuver (an opponent), especially with the aid of some extra resource

Synonyms

  • finesse
  • trump
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