Exceed
[ɪk'siːd;ek-] or [ɪk'sid]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) be superior or better than some standard; 'She exceeded our expectations'; 'She topped her performance of last year'.
(verb.) be greater in scope or size than some standard; 'Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds'.
編輯:帕梅拉--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To go beyond; to proceed beyond the given or supposed limit or measure of; to outgo; to surpass; -- used both in a good and a bad sense; as, one man exceeds another in bulk, stature, weight, power, skill, etc.; one offender exceeds another in villainy; his rank exceeds yours.
(v. i.) To go too far; to pass the proper bounds or measure.
(v. i.) To be more or greater; to be paramount.
詹妮校對
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. [1]. Transcend, surpass, cap, go beyond.[2]. Excel, outdo, outstrip, outvie, be superior to.
v. n. [1]. Go too far, overstep the proper limit.[2]. Be the greater, bear the greater proportion.
校對:路易斯
同義詞及反義詞：
[See SURPASS]
康妮手打
解釋/意思:
v.t. to go beyond the limit or measure of: to surpass or excel.—v.i. to go beyond a given or proper limit.—p.adj. Exceed′ing surpassing excessive.—adv. Exceed′ingly very much: greatly.
編輯:斯坦利
例句/造句/用法:
- It is particularly requested that Miss Sharp's stay in Russell Square may not exceed ten days. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- But he would claim to exceed the non-musician? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Nothing could exceed in beauty the contrast between these two excellent creatures. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- He bounded over the crevices in the ice, among which I had walked with caution; his stature also, as he approached, seemed to exceed that of man. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- Their geese and turkeys I usually ate at a mouthful, and I confess they far exceed ours. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- It has been proved by Mr. Grove that the cost of ordinary batteries necessary to maintain the light in full brilliancy would greatly exceed the price of an equal light from gas. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- But the intensity of the vibrations diminishes very rapidly with the distance; so that even with the aid of speaking-tubes and trumpets it is impossible to exceed somewhat narrow limits. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Some authors have maintained that the amount of variation in our domestic productions is soon reached, and can never afterward be exceeded. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- The inconsistency and recklessness of Traddles were not to be exceeded by any real politician. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- And to her the consciousness of having exceeded in words was peculiarly mortifying. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- By the 15th of the same prince, this liberty was extended till the price of wheat exceeded 48s. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In bigness these greater _Dinosaurs_ have never been exceeded, although the sea can still show in the whales creatures as great. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The paymaster was detained in Austin so long that, if we had waited for him, we would have exceeded our leave. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The success of Mr. Sowerberry's ingenious speculation, exceeded even his most sanguine hopes. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- In the present state of Europe, the share of the landlord seldom exceeds a third, sometimes not a fourth part of the whole produce of the land. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- But only think what that tiresome Henry has done; really, he exceeds brother-in-law's limits. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- It is a singular fact that electricity also so far exceeds the normal rate as to double in value and quantity of output and investment every five years. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The _Times_ newspaper, which greatly exceeds the size of the _Courier_, is now printed by a machine at the rate of 13,000 an hour. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- The loss from this cause, in some gas works, exceeds 20 per cent. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- If at any time it exceeds the effectual demand, some of the component parts of its price must be paid below their natural rate. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- But if the conferva or parasitic fungus exceeds its allies in the above respects, it will then be dominant within its own class. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- So exceeding affable as she was! 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- They could not believe this hard doctrine of a kingdom of service which was its own exceeding great reward. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I beg your pardon, Mr. Weller,' said Mr. John Smauker, agonised at the exceeding ungenteel sound, 'will you take my arm? 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Being one day abroad with my protector the sorrel nag, and the weather exceeding hot, I entreated him to let me bathe in a river that was near. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- Close at his heels came the colonel himself, a man rather over the middle size, but of an exceeding thinness. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Already in the very oldest records the Pharaoh has a power and importance exceeding that of any priest. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The molds are made of cast-iron in sections of such size and weight as will be most convenient for handling, mostly in pieces not exceeding two by four feet in rectangular dimensions. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
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