One upper
(尤指对竞争者)胜人一筹的；以一分(或一点)之差胜(对方)的
🧩 词语组成解析
one
[wʌn]
num. （数字）一;一个;（基数）一，第一;
n. 一个人;一点钟;一体;独一;
pron. 一个人;任何人;本人，人家;东西;
adj. 某一个的;一体的;一方的;
upper
['ʌpə]
adj. 地位较高的;上面的;内地的;地表层的;
n. 鞋帮，靴面;兴奋剂;令人兴奋的经历;
🗣️ 情景例句
What's for dinner?
这顿晚饭吃什么？
Shall I turn on the television?
我可以打开电视机吗？
He loved to be told that one of his imaginary products was temporarily out of stock and he would faithfully promise to call again at some future date, but of course he never did.
他爱听售货员说他想像出来的那种东西暂时脱销，于是他就煞有介事地许诺改天再来光顾。当然，他再也不会来了。