Or what if the British begin to outdo us in the world trade department?

或者,"万一英国在贸易上压倒我们了怎么办"

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Philia Civic friendship civic philia is in other words not without a strong element of what might be thought of as sibling rivalry in which each citizen strives to outdo the others for the sake of the civic good.

公民友情，或说公民,并非不具一般所认为的,手足竞争等强烈元素,即每位公民都努力,要胜过其它人，以谋求城市的利益。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

By the way, he didn't outdo his adviser, J. J.

顺便说一下，他并没有超越他的导师J。，J。

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