| 单词 | pipped at the post |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔pip〕I got through to the final interview, but I was pipped at the post (= in the final stage) by a candidate with better qualifications.我一直闯到了最后一轮面试，但在最后关头被一个条件比我更好的求职者击败了。剑桥高阶〔pip〕I was just pipped at the post for the job.我应聘时, 与这个职位失之交臂。外研社新世纪〔pip〕Lewis was pipped at the post for the gold medal by world record-holder Evans.刘易斯在金牌争夺战中以微弱劣势不敌世界纪录保持者埃文斯。外研社新世纪〔pip〕The Maclaren team were narrowly pipped at the post by Ferrari.麦克拉伦车队在最后一刻被法拉利车队以微弱的优势击败了。朗文当代〔post〕She led for most of the way before being pipped at the post.她在大部分赛程中都一直领先，但是在终点处被超过。牛津搭配〔post〕We thought the owner would agree to sell us the house but we were pipped at the post by a more generous offer from someone else.我们以为房主会同意把房子卖给我们,可是眼看要成交时,有人出更大的价钱把房子买去了。英汉大词典We both wanted the promotion but I was pipped at the post (= beaten) by the other candidate.我们都希望得到提拔，但最终我被另外一个候选人击败了。剑桥国际 |
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