outdo
verb [ T ] uk/ˌaʊtˈduː/ us/ˌaʊtˈduː/ outdid | outdone
胜过,超越;优于
to be, or do something, better than someone else
He always tries to outdo everybody else in the class. 他总是想超过班里的每一个人。
Idiom
not to be outdoneidiom 不甘落后,不服输,不甘示弱
not wanting someone else to do something better than you
Pat was wearing an outrageous purple dress, so, not to be outdone, I put on my new gold suit. 帕特穿了件前卫惹火的紫色连衣裙,我不甘示弱,穿上了那套新买的金色套装。