单词 | surpass |
释义 | sur·pass (sər-păs) tr.v. sur·passed, sur·pass·ing, sur·pass·es Idiom: 1. To do more than or be superior to: surpassed her classmates in academic honors. See Synonyms at excel. 2. To be beyond the limit, powers, or capacity of; transcend: misery that surpasses comprehension. 3. To be greater than, as in degree or quality; exceed: The cost of the project surpassed its budget projections. surpass oneself To do the best that one ever has done at a given activity. [French surpasser, from Old French, to transgress : sur-, sur- + passer, pass; see PASS.] |
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