| 单词 | underbid |
| 例句 | One no-trump would have been a slight underbid, usually indicating 11 to 14 points. Bridge: At Open Pairs in Rye Brook, N.Y. - Bridge 2012-01-22T22:38:47Z They underbid an ivory and amber pipe with a long slender handle, conjuring images of smokers in waistcoats and baggy trousers in old Istanbul. Turkey Reawakening to Its Vast Iranian Ties 2010-04-23T11:35:00Z After East made the support redouble, South’s two-spade advance was an underbid. Bridge: Awaiting Values Versus Sitting Back: A Precipitous Call 2013-06-30T21:53:41Z Ms. Shrives said that about half the lots at Skinner’s live auctions are now either bought or underbid online. Auction Houses Seek a Competitive Edge 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z He could have responded four diamonds, which would have shown his void and 6 to 9 high-card points, but understandably he judged that to be an underbid. Bridge: At the Junior Teams, the U.S. Benefits From a Lethal Lead 2011-04-15T21:27:41Z This was a definite underbid with four aces and a five-card suit. Bridge: Board-a-Match Teams at World Youth Open 2013-09-01T21:22:35Z I turned to researching the cheapest car rental rates on a site like Kayak and then underbid those offers on Priceline. Frugal Traveler Blog: Road Trip! But First, Saving Money as You Plan 2012-01-24T19:41:04Z A stalking horse bid is an initial bid on the assets of a bankrupt company, setting the low-end bidding bar so that other bidders cannot underbid the purchase price. Trucking firm Estes Express submits revised $1.525 bln bid for Yellow's shipment centers 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Saint Francis had been exceeding Nebraska’s caseload requirements and ultimately conceded that it had underbid its contract with the state. Lawmaker: Kansas should cut ties with foster care contractor 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The proposal also covers bids in public tenders in order to prevent the use of foreign subsidies to grow market share or underbid European rivals to gain access to strategically important markets or critical infrastructure. U.S. Chamber of Commerce, others warn of impracticalities in EU subsidy plan 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The measure also covers bids in public tenders in order to prevent foreign subsidies used to grow market share or underbid European rivals to gain access to strategically important markets or critical infrastructure. EU plan to curb foreign state-backed buyers picks up pace 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z He then submitted a competing application for the federal contract through his new nonprofit organization, successfully underbidding Geo Group. Housing Boss Earns $1 Million to Run Shelters Despite a Troubled Past 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z And Sheikh Mo spends — hundreds of millions of dollars, so far, winning some auctions and driving up prices on the horses that he underbids on. We Know Where the Sheikh’s Horse Is. But Where Is His Daughter? 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z He found that people underbid by less in so-called English auctions, in which prices start low and are raised, than in Dutch auctions, where they start high and are reduced. U.S. Auction Theorists Win the 2020 Nobel in Economics 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Critics say that’s because the company is heavily subsidized by Beijing, which allows it to substantially underbid competitors. Metro’s next-generation rail cars will not be made in China 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Some of its pork plants kill more than 1,000 pigs an hour, enabling JBS to operate off a slimmer profit margin and underbid other companies for the bailout contracts. This foreign meat company got U.S. tax money. Now it wants to conquer America. 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z It says FlavorPros cut spices with flour, starch and other fillers to underbid competitors for $500,000 in federal procurement contracts. Supply company accused of diluting spices sold to prisons 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Huawei underbid the existing vendor … offering a price that wouldn’t even cover the cost of parts. The Daily 202: Sniping between Clarence Thomas and Ruth Bader Ginsburg foreshadows the abortion fights to come 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Though it never published its results, the commission concluded that Huawei was underbidding competitors by up to 70 percent, De Gucht said. U.S. pushes hard for a ban on Huawei in Europe, but the firm’s 5G prices are nearly irresistible 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z The March 22 letter said Central Kitchen “substantially” underbid Henry’s Soul Cafe, charging $3.20 for dinners while the caterer charges $5.18. D.C. Council member asks for probe of contract with caterer to feed the homeless 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Critics contend the company has been able to secure the deals by dramatically underbidding competitors due to subsidies from Beijing. China’s state-owned rail-car builder looks close to bidding on Metro contract; also eyeing N.Y. subway work 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Then, last year, Unispec was underbid and lost the FAA work. ‘It feels like we are still hostages’: Federal contractors who lost health insurance during shutdown remain in limbo 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z Critics have said the company is able to underbid competitors because of state subsidies. Could a Chinese-made Metro car spy on us? Many experts say yes. 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Particularly in the wake of the financial crisis, contractors desperate for work and dependent on basically a single employer — the government — underbid for contracts just to get them at all, he said. Collapse of U.K. Construction Giant Rattles the Government 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Makarios said the pass-through provision would encourage even more building contractors to misclassify workers, allowing them to reduce their labor costs and underbid contractors who play by the rules. Tax Law Offers a Carrot to Gig Workers. But It May Have Costs. 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z It takes just a few minutes for the price of human labor to decline - often below the state’s minimum wage - as men desperate for work underbid each other. When supply exceeds demand, wages for day laborers suffer 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Since farms across the U.S. depend on a healthy global export market, Canada’s strategy poses a threat to America’s dairy farmers, especially those in the Pacific Northwest, by unfairly underbidding world market prices. Canadian trade policies hurt U.S. dairy farmers 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z South Korea underbid Japan to win a contract to build the first nuclear reactors in the United Arab Emirates. Japan’s Nuclear Industry Finds a Lifeline in India After Foundering Elsewhere 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Carillion’s demise was likely caused by a combination of rapid expansion and underbidding for contracts that have had low margins since the financial crisis, analysts say. Collapse of U.K. Construction Giant Rattles the Government 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Shipbuilders approved concessions last December in hopes of winning a Coast Guard contract to preserve up to 1,200 jobs, but the shipyard was underbid. Shipbuilders worried about jobs while Navy celebrates ship 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z “And however many people that is, it is fewer than the number of people who are willing to hire people for $10 an hour. If you underbid, that increases your probability of getting a job.” When supply exceeds demand, wages for day laborers suffer 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Exxon is also being investigated by Nigeria’s economic and financial crimes commission after it secured oil rights in the African nation despite apparently underbidding a Chinese rival bid by $2.25bn. ExxonMobil under investigation by US financial watchdog over oil valuations 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z “It will encourage out-of-state companies to come in, underbid, steal business from Michigan contractors and steal jobs from Michigan workers,” said Sen. David Knezek, a Democrat. In next strike against unions, GOP states go after wage laws 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Democratic Rep. David Niezgodski of South Bend argued the repeal would simply drive down pay for workers and lead to contractors from low-wage states underbidding on Indiana projects. Indiana House sends construction wage law repeal to governor 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Those contractors say repealing the law will decrease labor productivity, construction quality and worker salaries, and would open the door for low-paying, out-of-state contractors to underbid. Contractors to rally against repeal of construction wage law 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Even in such a relatively small thing, the House of Representatives has underbid President Obama for budget savings! Paying for The Medicare Doc Fix Is Easy 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z In a quiet set of boards, Salvo took the lead when Gui made a distinct underbid that cost 6 imps. Salvo Wins World Mixed Teams Championship 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z One big problem, in the Teamsters’ view, is that the bus companies are constantly seeking to underbid one another for contracts. Facebook’s Bus Drivers Seek Union 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z "Our contractors are underbid," said Bill Luddy, head of special projects at the United Brotherhood of Carpenters. U.S. builders complain they can't find skilled carpenters 2013-06-19T05:01:54Z The private sector is meant to underbid the public and third sectors. How to follow the public money in a privatised NHS 2013-01-09T20:30:01Z The plaintiffs allege that various buyout firms underbid or declined to bid in auctions of companies in return for a role as a co-investor or to prevent competition for companies they coveted. UPDATE 1-Buyout executives emails purport to show collusion 2012-10-11T02:07:28Z If Davis-Bacon were repealed, the company would likely be underbid on many federal contracts from non-union firms that pay workers less. Ryan is sometimes more liberal than Romney 2012-09-11T22:11:00Z Applicants might win jobs by underbidding the competition, but they are apt to saddle themselves with a wage well below the market rate. How to Get a Job? Beat the Machines 2012-06-12T05:35:16Z But even though Mr. Ervin’s being an African-American meant his company qualified for minority-business status, it was increasingly underbid for contracts by larger companies, he said. Your Money Special Section: Family Men Go It Alone in North Dakota?s Oil Fields 2012-03-22T03:16:48Z The bidder would be afraid somebody would get at those figures and go and underbid him. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z He lives cheaply, crowds, and underbids even the Jew in the sweatshop. A Ten Year War An Account of The Battle with The Slum in New York 2012-02-11T03:03:42.997Z The successful bidder was a client represented by Cecile Bernard, head of Christie’s Paris Old Master department, underbid by a Russian-speaker on another telephone. Velazquez Portrait Sells for $4.7 Million at London Auction 2011-12-07T21:04:20Z Soon afterward, British immigration authorities announced that the company had lost its bid to renew a $48 million deportation escort contract because it was underbid by a competitor. Getting Tough on Immigrants to Turn a Profit 2011-09-29T01:48:09Z Back then, he said, laughing, “she ripped me off by underbidding and then guilting me into selling my scooter to her.” | Brooklyn Bridge Park: Until Labor Day, Dining With a View 2011-08-21T01:30:19Z The object of the secrecy is not to defraud the Government, but to prevent other people finding the amount of the bid and then underbidding. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z It also features a mandate to favor local suppliers in government purchases even when they are underbid by foreign competitors. Brazil Cuts $16 Billion in Taxes to Boost Industry Hurt by Real 2011-08-02T17:57:05Z I tell you whoever underbid us will lose money by it, or else you’ll get poor stuff.” The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z Sanitation at the base is handled by a private company, Sanco Enterprises SA, which won the contract over the summer by underbidding a rival. UN worries its troops caused cholera in Haiti 2010-11-19T23:02:00Z As a result, she was underbidding business for the past 4 months. Avoid Costly Mistakes by Knowing Your Numbers 2010-09-14T11:00:00Z The company kept the contract for nine years, eventually losing it to a competitor that underbid Sharp by 4 percent, crushing an already slim margin. After cleaning boats and cars, Jim Garland flies high detailing corporate jets 2010-04-12T04:00:00Z No tradesman or manufacturer likes to see himself underbid by those who offer better goods at lower prices. Political economy “Nobody could underbid us and get out even,” said Wright. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z Even then their prices are certain to be exorbitant, and with Gerald Hamer's list I am certain I can underbid them. Harper's Round Table, April 30, 1895 To underbid the living wage is even a worse sin against society than to “debase its standard of living,” we are told by those who should know. Neighbors Life Stories of the Other Half The Huns and Italians that underbid the Irish miners in Pennsylvania have destroyed the “Molly McGuires” by making the same men responsible for larger enterprises. Rural Health and Welfare If foreign manufacturers can underbid home-producers, this is the best, and in fact the only conclusive proof that the things can be made more cheaply and successfully abroad. Political economy “You said we were underbid, and that’s my business,” said Wright. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z No one can ever underbid him, except by paying for the privilege. The Wide Awake Girls in Winsted Competition is here quiescent, since actual underbidding and the luring away of rivals' customers do not take place. Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy They had their proper price, he tried to convey, which of course no gentleman would underbid. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman The artificial regulation of production throws a part of the working class out of work, and, in order that these may live, they underbid their fellows at work. Woman under socialism “Well, some one underbid us,” he said, trying to hide his disappointment. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z All he does is to snoop around and watch what I’m doing, and if he ever thinks that I’ve picked up a live one he butts in and tries to underbid me. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp The producer who works at the greater advantage is foreordained to underbid and supplant the one who works under more unfavorable conditions. Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy They are held to be base because their dexterity and frugality enable them to underbid the lazy, luxurious Caucasian. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) The far-famed skill of the Dutch workmen had made it possible for them to produce many articles more cheaply than the English, and to underbid them in their own colonies. Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 I know we weren’t underbid, and I want to know why they lied about it. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z By underbidding the government itself he presently had contracts for all the vast government business of that character. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs On the other hand, if we reduce rates we shall be underbid until the government margin of larger operation cost causes us to lose money. Herbert Hoover The Man and His Work In order to secure traffic, a railway official felt called upon to underbid his rival. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses It is quite true that many married women work for pocket-money, and having homes, can afford to underbid legitimate workers. Prisoners of Poverty Abroad “But nobody could underbid us; we quoted ’em rock bottom,” Wright persisted. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z He lives cheaply, crowds, and underbids even the Jew in the sweat shop. The Battle with the Slum In result, their competitors underbid by the smallest margins necessary to get the cargoes. Herbert Hoover The Man and His Work The tendency to underbid rivals will always be strong where profits are large, and it may safely be asserted that efforts to maintain, through combinations, excessive rates are the most fruitful source of ruinous competition. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses The Teuton, for a time content with trifling profit, underbid all rivals—and orders and contracts poured into Germany. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan In the early days discrimination in furnishing cars, underbidding, misrepresentation, adverse legislation all had to be overcome, in addition to the fact that ignorance of business principles often led to failure. Church Cooperation in Community Life The literary men of Europe are recklessly underbidding each other in the attempt to show742 that life is sadder, or meaner, or baser, or emptier than had been supposed. The Arena Volume 4, No. 24, November, 1891 It may be stated that no trade school should underbid the market, but should charge the full prices and expect to give equivalent returns. The Making of a Trade School Whittier, Wheatcroft & Co. had lost important contracts because of underbidding, due to knowledge surreptitiously obtained. Tales of Fantasy and Fact But they can make their way into the industries occupied by men, only by doing the work in men's way, and underbidding men in wages. The Education of American Girls I flatter myself the beasts that perish could not underbid that, as a low form of consciousness. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) Ours, losing this benefit, would need a higher freight out, in which, therefore, they will be underbid by the British. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 Before George, son Limberham, you will spoil all, if you underbid so. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 "That's true, of course," Mr. Whittier admitted; "but we are not sure that we are being underbid unfairly." Tales of Fantasy and Fact "We can afford to underbid them all," declared Darry; and so the matter was settled. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent If the black workingmen of the South could earn a decent living under decent circumstances at home, they would not be compelled to underbid their white fellows. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil Then, underbidding from the unemployed is a fruitful source of low wages. Women Wage-Earners Their Past, Their Present, and Their Future Today he outnumbers and underbids the American and the north European. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making "If we are to be underbid on every contract worth having, we might as well go out of the business!" Tales of Fantasy and Fact Against such a standard of living as this, then, cloak finishers were obliged to compete as long as they attempted to underbid the hours and prices of home work. Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls When advertisements for tenders were next issued, it was found that the Cunard and Inman companies had formed a "community of interests," with an agreement not to underbid each other. Manual of Ship Subsidies The charge that the Chinese underbid the whites in the labor market is bosh. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands They would also be wanted for 'free-trading' vessels, that is, for the ships of the smugglers who underbid, undersold, and tried to overreach the monopolist, who represented law, though not quite justice. Elizabethan Sea Dogs Do not let us be underbidding God's workmanship. Quiet Talks on Service He carried his grain to the market together with his cattle and his poultry, to find that the large landowners who worked their estates with slaves could underbid him all along the line. The Story of Mankind They are held to be base, because their dexterity and frugality enable them to underbid the lazy, luxurious Caucasian. Across the Plains Did he try to learn a useful trade, thousands of adepts were not only ready to underbid him, but to knock him on the head for an interloper. Ginx's Baby: his birth and other misfortunes; a satire And if, some day, the divine enchanter Love takes the poor fellow underbids guidance, and teaches him to do without billiards and beer, your Bohemian settles down into the purest and best of men. Charlotte's Inheritance The Japanese man of the people—the skilled laborer able to underbid without effort any Western artisan in the same line of industry—remains happily independent of both shoemakers and tailors. Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints The discharged workers swelled the numbers of the unemployed, who were underbidding one another for the opportunity to work. Equality In such cases consumers are protected against exorbitant prices by the fact that rival producers will underbid each other in the effort to sell their goods. Problems in American Democracy If you take care of his children all day or part of the day, he can work for less; if he doesn't discover that someone else does, and underbids him and takes his place. Sylvia's Marriage I do—when I'm lucky enough to underbid my competitors. The Iron Trail Her wealth is not due to her ability to underbid her neighbors. Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints If west, Dimmit had underbid Lasalle; if the contrary, then the departure of this herd would be a matter of record in the latter county. The Outlet In the competition for a chance to work, the man with a lower standard of living will underbid the man with a higher standard. 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