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单词 surmounting
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surmountingn.

Etymology: -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: surˈmounting.
The action of surmount v.; also, something that surmounts.
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the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > [noun] > going beyond bounds
overgoinga1382
surmounting14..
supergressiona1550
exceeding1593
debordment1603
pretergression1615
transgression1623
transcension?1624
debording1635
excess1818
overstep1822
overstepping1823
overpassing1865
transcendency1902
transcendence1907
the world > space > relative position > high position > [noun] > upper part > top piece or part
overmosta1382
overesta1400
topple14..
uppermost1484
topgallant1581
upmost1589
crownwork1594
heading1665
battlement1667
crowning1692
crown piece1766
surmounting1812
crista1849
surmount1879
the world > action or operation > easiness > [noun] > overcoming difficulties
surmounting1860
superation1866
14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 581/24 Excessus, excesse, passynge oute, or surmountynge.
1812 Examiner 5 Oct. 635/1 On the entablature is an unadorned parapet, or surmounting of the front.
1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. viii. 60 The steady surmounting of difficulties.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

surmountingadj.

Etymology: -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: surˈmounting.
That surmounts.
1. Surpassing, excelling, exceeding. Obsolete.
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the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > surpassing excellence > [adjective]
sunderlyOE
noblec1330
precellentc1384
passantc1385
especialc1386
passinga1387
surmountingc1407
superlative?a1430
precelling?1435
pre-eminenta1460
outrepassed1477
divine1488
pre-excellenta1500
superexcellent1508
transcending1528
pre-ordinate1543
exceeding1552
superexcelling1554
exquisite1578
surpassingc1580
summary1587
paragon1593
transcendent1598
overmatchful1609
termless1609
overtoppinga1615
paramounta1626
overtowering1639
surpassant1654
transcendental1701
superior1711
towery1731
prize1739
supernala1817
tiptopsome1819
tip-topping1826
par excellence1839
superfine1850
towering1894
c1407 J. Lydgate Reson & Sensuallyte 5102 So excellent and so notable, Surmountyng and delytable.
1412–20 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy i. 4352 Be-cause sche was surmountyng of bewte.
a1527 W. Peeris Prov. in Anglia (1892) 14 473 The sermountynge pleasure who can expresse. Whiche is in armony of songe.
1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses sig. Fvii Taking a singular felicity & surmounting pleasure in sing them to go plumed and decked in the Feathers of deceiptfull vanity.
1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 18 Exceeding Aretine himselfe; that bestowed the surmountingest amplifications at his pleasure.
1627 W. Duncomb tr. V. d'Audiguier Tragi-comicall Hist. our Times x. 215 The admirable attractions of her surmounting beauty.
1685 T. Otway Windsor Castle 8 That good Angel whose surmounting Power Waited Great Charles in each emergent hour.
1752 R. Shirra in Rem. (1850) 188 The absolute freedom and surmounting sovereignty of his grace.
2. Arising or resulting from addition. Obsolete.
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the world > relative properties > number > arithmetic or algebraic operations > [adjective] > characterized by addition > resulting from addition
surmounting?a1560
?a1560 L. Digges Geom. Pract.: Pantometria (1571) ii. xvii. sig. O ij Square the sides..and the productes seuerally multiplie in the number of perches to bee taken away, the surmountyng summes diuide by the Area of the whole triangle.
3. Situated above or on the top of something.
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the world > space > relative position > high position > [adjective] > of or relating to the top > situated at the top
head1556
surmounting1661
crowning1816
1661 S. Morgan Sphere of Gentry i. iv. 52 A Surmounting Star, is a bearing, denoting Sons of such a father who was advanced by Vertue.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xix. 472/2 Schepsen of Silisia hath for his Crest seven such [viz. blades of grass], each surmounting and imbowed to the sinister.
1902 Academy 12 Apr. 379/1 His bookcases with their surmounting busts.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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