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surpass

美音:[sə´pæs ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[sə´pæs ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
vt.超越,胜过

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surpass为短语/超纲词汇

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动词过去式:surpassed 过去分词:surpassed 现在分词:surpassing 第三人称单数:surpasses

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pass=to pass(通过)

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exceed  excel  go-beyond    

surpass


/sə'pɑ:s; [US] -'ps; sɚ`pæs/
v [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb/sth (in sth) (fml 文) do or be better than sb/sth; exceed sb/sth 优于或超过某人[某事物]
*surpass sb in speed, strength, skill 在速度、力量、技术上超过某人
* It will be hard to surpass this very high score. 要超过这么高的分数是很难的.
* The beauty of the scenery surpassed all my expectations. 我万万没想到风景那么漂亮.

surpass


v [T]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Old French;Origin: surpasser, from sur- ( SURCHARGE) + passer 'to pass']
to be even better or greater than someone or something else
 He had surpassed all our expectations .
 The number of multiple births has surpassed 100,000 for the first time.
surpass yourself
(=do something better than you have ever done before)
 With this painting he has surpassed himself. (=done better than he has ever done before)