Surpass
[sə'pɑːs] or [sə'pæs]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) be or do something to a greater degree; 'her performance surpasses that of any other student I know'; 'She outdoes all other athletes'; 'This exceeds all my expectations'; 'This car outperforms all others in its class'.
錄入:文斯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To go beyond in anything good or bad; to exceed; to excel.
編輯:厄休拉
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Excel, exceed, outdo, outstrip, outrun, override, transcend, cap, overtop, beat, go beyond.
卡拉校對
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Eclipse, outvie, excel, outstrip, exceed, outdo, outstep, surmount, transcend
ANT:Fail, foil, equal
格罗夫斯整理
解釋/意思:
v.t. to pass beyond: to exceed: to excel: to go past in space.—adj. Surpass′able that may be surpassed.—p.adj. Surpass′ing passing beyond others: excellent in a high degree.—adv. Surpass′ingly.—n. Surpass′ingness.
編輯:波西亚
例句/造句/用法:
- Women who are worthy the name ought infinitely to surpass; our coarsefallible, self-indulgent sex, in the power to perform such duties. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Occasionally, however, intellectual efforts are made during sleep which would be difficult to surpass when awake. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- I always said you would surpass them in learning: and can you draw? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- A NEW PLAY will appear at the Barnville Theatre, in the course of a few weeks, which will surpass anything ever seen on the American stage. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Do not we rather surpass your expectations? 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- I confess that they quite surpass my expectations, and that I am utterly unable to account for your result. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- A further development in technology corresponded more closely to thei r national needs, and in this field they came undoubtedly to surpass the Greeks. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- In textile fabrics they have never been surpassed. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It was something beyond love, such a gladness of having surpassed oneself, of having transcended the old existence. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- It surpassed any complications of intrigue in her favourite Pigault le Brun. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- When you get to the top, there's a view of the neighbouring premises, not to be surpassed. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- In the course of a century or two, several of them appear to have rivalled, and even to have surpassed, their mother cities. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- An English hero of the road would be the next best thing to an Italian bandit; and that could only be surpassed by a Levantine pirate. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- His perplexity was only superficial, new conditions reigned, the old were surpassed; here one did as one was possessed to do, no matter what it was. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- It would be hard to find any machine process that surpasses it in complexity and the number of separate machines involved. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The speed attained on that railway also surpasses that on any other. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- In the matter of size the Oceanic surpasses all previous efforts in ship building, but ocean steamers do not reach the highest speed attainable. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Other sections of the United States have of late years proved prolific sources of gold, especially Colorado, which now surpasses California in yield, and Alaska, which equals it. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The poverty of the lower ranks of people in China far surpasses that of the most beggarly nations in Europe. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- My bewilderment there surpasses description. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Races came and went, species passed away, but ever new species arose, more lovely, or equally lovely, always surpassing wonder. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The management beg leave to offer to the public an entertainment surpassing in magnificence any thing that has heretofore been attempted on any stage. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The birds use their vocal cords to beautiful advantage in singing, far surpassing us in many ways, but the power of speech is lacking. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- The seasons have made their wonted round, and decked this eternal city in a changeful robe of surpassing beauty. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- A slight and variable colour tinged her cheeks, and her motions seemed attuned by some hidden harmony of surpassing sweetness. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Now it was found that chlorine is one of the most energetic of bodies, surpassing even oxygen under some circumstances, and that a chlorine solution will readily dissolve gold. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Messages have been sent to enormous distances, far surpassing the width of the Atlantic, as from Nova Scotia and Ireland to Argentina, a distance of 5,600 miles. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
校對:露辛达