surmount
美音:
[sə´maunt
]英音:
[sə´maunt
]vt.战胜,超越,克服,在...顶上
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surmount为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:surmounter 动词过去式:surmounted 过去分词:surmounted 现在分词:surmounting 第三人称单数:surmounts 形容词:surmountable
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mount=mountain(山),to ascend(上升)
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surmount
/sə'maʊnt; sɚ`maunt/
v
1 [Tn] deal with (a difficulty, etc); overcome 克服(困难等); 战胜
*We had many problems to surmount before we could start the project. 我们得克服许多困难才能着手做这项工作.
2 [usu passive 通常用于被动语态
*Tn, Tn.pr] be or be placed on top of (sth tall) 处于或置于(某高物)的顶端
*A weather-vane surmounts the spire/The spire is surmounted by a weather-vane. 风向标装置在尖塔上[尖塔上装有风向标].
surmount
v [T]formal[
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Old French;Origin: surmonter, from sur- (
SURCHARGE) + monter
'to get up on to']
to succeed in dealing with a problem or difficulty
=
overcome He has had to surmount immense physical disabilities. [usually passive]to be above or on top of something
a tower surmounted by a dome>surmountableadj