I bought a small boat, then he went one better and bought a yacht. 我買(mǎi)了一只小船,而他勝我一籌,購置了一艘游艇。
I was pleased to be able to buy a new Ford but my neighbour had to go one better and get a Mercedes. 我為能買(mǎi)一輛新福特牌車(chē)而高興,不過(guò)我鄰居更勝我籌,買(mǎi)了一輛梅塞德斯牌車(chē)。