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词汇 overbid
释义 overbid
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ˌəʊ.vəˈbɪd/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈbɪd/present participleoverbidding | past tense and past participleoverbid
to offer more money than someone in an attempt to buy something, or to offer too much money in an attempt to buy something: 出价过高;出价高于
They were overbid by a Japanese firm.一家日本公司出价高过他们。
The Commission felt the company was overbidding and gave the franchise to their competitors instead.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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overbid | Business English


overbid
verb[ I or T ]
 FINANCEuk /ˌəʊvəˈbɪd/usoverbidding | overbid | overbid
to offer more money than someone in an attempt to buy something:
They were overbid by a Japanese firm.
to offer too much money in an attempt to buy something:
The Commission felt the company were overbidding and were not sure that they could raise the cash.

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In that period there should be no grounds which would allow others to step in and overbid.
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I assume that he is demanding more on the principle of "never knowingly overbid".
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Are not some of them already in serious financial trouble because they overbid?
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He will be told that it is not in the national interest for him to overbid for 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 to overbid once 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 not overbid their hand.
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If firms overbid and 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 contestants overbid, a buzzer sounds before the price is revealed.
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Players who underbid or overbid lose the amount of the bid, plus ten points for each trick under or overbid.
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A double overbid results 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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