pipped

The womenswear designer pipped Alexander McQueen and Stella McCartney to the Best Brand award and no one could be more thrilled at her incredible achievements in the fashion industry than her proud husband.

女装设计师亚历山大麦昆和斯特拉麦卡特尼为她颁发最佳品牌奖，获得时尚界这项无与伦比的成就，没有人比她的丈夫更为她骄傲自豪了。

Standard & Poor's pipped it to the post by less than a fortnight.

紧接着,标准普尔两周之后也做出了报告.

I didn't want us to be pipped to the post.

我不希望我们在最后一刻落败。

then again, sjm might be pipped to diana's dress by the greeks, who could then offer to trade it for their precious marbles.

不过，澳博要竞拍戴安娜的晚礼服可能会输给希腊人。希腊人可以用它交换他们宝贵的大理石雕。

She pipped her rival for the gold medal.

她险胜对手，夺得金牌。

He was pipped at/ to the post for the top award.

他到终点时以些微之差被超越，失去了冠军。

She pipped actress Meryl Streep to the part.

她击败女演员梅丽尔·斯特里普，拿到了这个角色。

It's still possible for the losers to be pipped by West Germany for a semi-final place.

失利者仍有可能在争夺半决赛权时被西德队击败。

It's still possible for the losers to be pipped by West Germany for a semi-final place

失利者仍有可能在争夺半决赛权时被西德队击败。

He and his team may, however, be pipped at the post.

然而梅尔博士和他的团队很有可能被击败.

We were pipped at the post by a firm whose price was lower.

我们最后让一家出价低的公司击败了.