go one better

I bought an MG but he had to go one better and get a Jaguar.

我买了一辆莫里斯汽车,他只得更胜我一筹,买了一辆美洲豹牌车.

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And can't Yao Chin-feng go one better than Chou Erh-chieh?

难道 姚金凤 抵不过他们那周二姐么?

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He is the kind of person who will always go one better than his neighbour.

他老想胜过他周围的人.

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When his dogs saw the various animals being killed and eaten in turn, they said to one another, "We had better get out of this or we shall be the next to go!"

那些狗看到不同的动物依次被杀、被吃掉后，便相互诉说：“我们最好快点离开这里，不然就会成为下一个被杀的对象。”

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But when you are Victoria Beckham, you simply have to go one better.

维多利亚·贝克汉姆便是其中之一，不过她要的则是更好的。

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Whatever you do, he'll always try to go one better.

你无论做什么, 他总想胜过你.

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Lui Ja Chen, 17, and one of the cabbage walking youths, said:" I feel I can transfer my negative thoughts about myself to the cabbage, go for a walk with it and come home feeling better about myself.

17岁的陈璐佳（音译）是其中之一，她说：“我觉得自己的负面情绪可以转移到白菜上，遛着白菜走一圈再回家让我感觉好多了。”

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Laboratory-based efforts are attempting to go one better on nature by generating not plant food but fuels that can be stored for later use.

实验室研究人员正试图比自然更胜一筹：不是生成植物养分，而是产生能够储存起来供以后使用的燃料。

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When this news spread around, one man tried to dissuade them: You had better not go.

这消息一传开，就有一个人去劝他们说：还是不要去吧。

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