outdo
/ˌaʊtˈduː/verb
(-does, -doing; past -did /-ˈdɪd/; past participle -done /-ˈdʌn/)with obj.
- be more successful than胜过, 超过; 比…做得更好:
the men tried to outdo each other in their generosity.
男人们尽力想显示自己比别人慷慨。
not to be outdone, Vicky and Laura reached the same standard.
为了不让对方超过, 维姬和劳拉都达到了相同的水准。