outbuy
verb [ T ] (also out-buy) uk/ˌaʊtˈbaɪ/ us/ˌaʊtˈbaɪ/ outbought | outbought
(比其他人)花更多钱购买
to spend more money on something than someone else
The company has such large cash reserves that it thinks it can always outbuy any competitors. 该公司拥有如此庞大的现金储备,以至于它认为它始终可以凭借更高的价格在购买上战胜任何竞争对手。
The TV channel found that they had been outbought for the rights to the show.
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- They are an incredibly rich club and can always outbuy any rivals to acquire the players that they want.
- I thought I had chosen a really nice bottle of wine, but it was clear my partner had out-bought me when she produced a crate of champagne.
- The rival candidate has massively outbought her when it comes to paid advertising.