英语词组be pipped at the post是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

词组	be pipped at the post
释义	Idiom be pipped at the postbe pipped at/to the post British & Australian 1. to be beaten in a competition or race by a very small amount. I'd have won quite a lot of money but my horse was pipped at the post. 2. (British & Australian) to be beaten in a competition or race by a very small amount. I'd have won quite a lot of money but my horse was pipped to the post. idiombe pipped at the post BrEBrEto be beaten by a very small amount in a race, competition etc:They told me I was pipped at the post by a more experienced candidate, but that only makes it more frustrating.Olazabal had a two-hole lead over Frost, but the defending champion pipped him at the post on the last two holes. be pipped at the post To be defeated or overcome by someone by a very narrow margin or at the final, crucial moment, especially in a race, competition, or athletic event. Primarily heard in UK, Australia, Ireland. The favoured runner held the lead for the majority of the race, but he was pipped at the post by a relatively unknown competitor in the final 100 metres. It appears the current MP has been pipped at the post, being narrowly defeated by the youngest person to ever serve in parliament.
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