outbid

outbid [autˈbid] vt. (-bid, -bade [-ˈbeid]; -bid, -bidden [-ˈbidn])

1. ■ 出价高过(别人); 抢先

2. ■ 投标时开价低于(他人)

outbid each other 互相抬高价钱

The rich districts can outbid the country school for teachers. 富裕地区能以高薪从乡村聘走教员。