🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典 🎯

檢索以下詞典:
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯!)
最近搜尋:

overbid

verb

over·​bid ˌō-vər-ˈbid How to pronounce overbid (audio)
overbid; overbidding

intransitive verb

1
: to bid in excess of value
2
a
: to bid more than the scoring capacity of a hand at cards
b
British : to make a higher bid than the preceding one

transitive verb

: to bid beyond or in excess of
especially : to bid more than the value of (one's hand at cards)
overbid noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Hopefully, the need to overbid on large deals will diminish and the need for large, nonrefundable deposits will be reduced. Ellie Perlman, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2021 The next three years were dominated by battles with the AFL as each league bid — and overbid — for players. Barry Wilner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Oct. 2019 But, a wrinkle in the program’s design allows plans to reap higher revenue from overbidding—while also keeping premiums low. Christopher Weaver, WSJ, 4 Jan. 2019 But, a wrinkle in the program’s design allows plans to reap higher revenue from overbidding—while also keeping premiums low. Christopher Weaver, WSJ, 4 Jan. 2019 In theory, the new tax code could deter buyers from overbidding for a home and therefore eventually bring prices down. Trisha Thadani, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Nov. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1616, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of overbid was circa 1616

👨🏻‍🏫 Mr. Ng 韋氏詞典 📚 – mw.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文
Site Uptime