surpass
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T If one person or thing surpasses another, the first is better than, or has more of a particular quality than, the second. 優(yōu)于; 超過
He was determined to surpass the achievements of his older brothers. 他決心超過他的幾位哥哥的成就。
2. V-T If something surpasses expectations, it is much better than it was expected to be. 遠遠超出 (預期)
Conrad Black gave an excellent party that surpassed expectations. 康拉德·布萊克辦了一次遠遠超出預期的精彩聚會。
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surpass /s???pɑ?s/ (surpassing,surpassed,surpasses)
劍橋詞典
- to do or be better than
超過,優(yōu)于,勝過
His time for the 100 metres surpassed the previous world record by one hundredth of a second. 他以0.01秒的優(yōu)勢打破了100米短跑的前世界紀錄。
The book's success has surpassed everyone's expectations . 這本書獲得了出乎所有人意料的成功。
The director has really surpassed himself (= done better than he has done before) with this new film . 這位導演憑借這部新電影實現(xiàn)了真正的自我超越。 返回 surpass