单词 | surmount |
释义 | sur·mount ![]() tr.v. sur·mount·ed, sur·mount·ing, sur·mounts 1. To overcome (an obstacle, for example); triumph over. 2. To ascend to the top of; climb: surmount a hill. 3. a. To place something above; top: The lintel was surmounted with a frieze. b. To be above or on top of: The church steeple surmounts the square. 4. Obsolete To surpass or exceed in amount. [Middle English surmonten, from Old French surmonter : sur-, sur- + monter, to mount; see MOUNT1.] sur·mounta·ble adj. sur·mounter n. |
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