one-upmanship

[.wʌn'ʌpmənʃip]

n. 胜人一筹的本领
=one-upsmanship

词形变化:

动词过去式: one-upped | 动词过去分词: one-upped | 动词现在分词: one-upping | 动词第三人称单数: one-ups |

详细释义:

n.

【口】能胜人一筹的办法(或技巧)

His skillful one-upmanship won him the election.

他那胜人一筹的伎俩为他赢得选举。

He won at golf more by one-upmanship than by skill.

他打高尔夫赢球靠的不是真本事, 而是伎俩。