But the developers also fell prey to one-upmanship.

His skillful one-upmanship won him the election.

他那胜人一筹的伎俩为他赢得选举.

He won at golf more by one-upmanship than by skill.

他打高尔夫赢球靠的不是真本事,而是伎俩.

If the disk from yesterday, the multi-empty side still win one-upmanship.

如果从昨日盘面看, 多方 仍然胜空方一筹.

Partings for the Chinese involve a certain amount of ritual and a great deal of one-upmanship.

中国人送别时有一套繁琐的程序,彼此要来回推让以表示殷勤.

They do tend to play at one-upmanship.

他们天生擅长胜人一筹的方法.

You must finish the job this week one way or another.

在本周内你无论如何都要完成这项工作.

a one-way street

单行道

Smoking is a one-way ticket to doom and is probably the most important single preventable cause of heart disease.

吸烟注定会带来恶果，它或许是最主要的而且是唯一一个可以预防的心脏病诱因。

The trailers will be rented for one-way trips...

这些拖车式活动房将供单程旅行租用。

I suppose that's one way of looking at it.

我想那是其中的一种看法。

We've got to make our decision one way or the other.

不是这样就是那样，我们无论如何都得作出决定了。

The experience of the last 10 years has shown that, for the Eurosceptics, loyalty is a one-way street; something you demand but do not give...

过去10年的经验表明，忠诚对于欧盟怀疑论者而言是单向的，他们仅会索取不会给予。

I didn't really care one way or another.

管它怎样，我真的不在乎。

...a one-way ticket from New York to Los Angeles.

从纽约到洛杉矶的单程票

It seemed like a one-way ticket to riches, but then it all went wrong...

这看起来是一举致富的良机，但到后来所有的一切都出了岔子。

one-way traffic

单向交通

They observed the prisoners through a one-way mirror (= a mirror that allows a person standing behind it to see through it) .

他们透过单向镜子监视犯人。

a one-way valve

单向阀门

You know pretty well everyone here, one way or the other.

无论如何，这里的每个人你肯定都很了解。

One way trip or round trip?

单程还是来回?