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The Maclaren team were narrowly pipped at the post by Ferrari.麦克拉伦车队在最后一刻被法拉利车队以微弱的优势击败了。Lewis was pipped at the post for the gold medal by world record-holder Evans.刘易斯在金牌争夺战中以微弱劣势不敌世界纪录保持者埃文斯。We thought the owner would agree to sell us the house but we were pipped at the post by a more generous offer from someone else.我们以为房主会同意把房子卖给我们，可是眼看要成交时，有人出更大的价钱把房子买去了。She led for most of the way before being pipped at the post.她在大部分赛程中都一直领先，但是在终点处被超过。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。I was just pipped at the post for the job.我应聘时，与这个职位失之交臂。 |