词汇 | one-upmanship |
释义 | one-upmanship noun [ U ] disapproving uk/ˌwʌnˈʌp.mən.ʃɪp/ us/ˌwʌnˈʌp.mən.ʃɪp/ 胜人一筹的本事 a situation in which someone does or says something in order to prove that they are better than someone else Officials complain of his habit of one-upmanship when arranging events with other ministers. The researchers discovered that moving among certain social groups involves participating in constant one-upmanship .
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