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单词 overbid
释义
overbid
verb[IorT]
uk
/ˌəʊ.vəˈbɪd/us
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈbɪd/
present participleoverbidding|past tense and past participleoverbid
tooffermoremoneythan someone in anattempttobuysomething, or tooffertoo muchmoneyin anattempttobuysomething:
出价过高；出价高于
They were overbid by aJapanesefirm.一家日本公司出价高过他们。
TheCommissionfeltthecompanywas overbidding and gave thefranchisetotheircompetitorsinstead.委员会觉得这家公司出价过高，就把经营权给了其竞争对手。
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(Definition ofoverbidfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

overbid| Business English

overbid
verb[IorT]
FINANCE
uk
/ˌəʊvəˈbɪd/us
overbidding|overbid|overbid
tooffermoremoneythan someone in anattempttobuysomething:
They were overbid by aJapanesefirm.
tooffertoo muchmoneyin anattempttobuysomething:
TheCommissionfeltthecompanywere overbidding and were notsurethat they couldraisethecash.

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(Definition ofoverbidfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofoverbid

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In that period there should be no grounds which would allow others to step in andoverbid.
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I assume that he is demanding more on the principle of "never knowinglyoverbid".
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Are not some of them already in serious financial trouble because theyoverbid?
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He will be told that it is not in the national interest for him tooverbidfor skilled workers for his factory.
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How can the housing associations be overbidding when the extent of the problem is so great?
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Overbidding on this scale represents an enormous amount of wasted time, effort and resources by local authorities and others who are already under severe pressure.
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However, there is some experience from other parts of the world that the temptation tooverbidonce one has passed the quality test will be irresistible.
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There must be a danger that the highest bidder will have overbidded and have insufficient finances left to fund the range and quality of programs received.
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They represent a very important, very active, and very valuable portion of the labour classes of the country, but only a portion, and they must notoverbidtheir hand.
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If firmsoverbidand find themselves overstretched, their inevitable and unavoidable action will be to reduce high-quality production and high-quality broadcasts and turn towards lower, cheaper quality programmes.
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Players will thus attempt to trick other players into overbidding by use of early bluffs to inflate a particular face value.
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If all four contestantsoverbid, a buzzer sounds before the price is revealed.
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Players who underbid oroverbidlose the amount of the bid, plus ten points for each trick under oroverbid.
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A doubleoverbidresults in neither contestant winning his or her showcase.
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It is possible for a player to "overbid" the hand (inadvertently or not), which leads to an automatic loss of the deal in question.
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