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单词 one-upmanship
释义 one-upmanship
 /wun"up"meuhn ship'/,  n.  
 the art or practice of achieving, demonstrating, or assuming superiority in one's rivalry with a friend or opponent by obtaining privilege, status, status symbols, etc.: the one-upmanship of getting into the president's car pool.
 Also, one-upsmanship /wun"ups"meuhn ship'/. Also called upmanship, upsmanship.
 [1950-55; ONE UP + -MANSHIP]
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