(verb.) be or do something to a greater degree; 'her performance surpasses that of any other student I know'; 'She outdoes all other athletes'; 'This exceeds all my expectations'; 'This car outperforms all others in its class'.
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双语例句
Women who are worthy the name ought infinitely to surpass; our coarsefallible, self-indulgent sex, in the power to perform such duties. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
Occasionally, however, intellectual efforts are made during sleep which would be difficult to surpass when awake. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
I always said you would surpass them in learning: and can you draw? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
A NEW PLAY will appear at the Barnville Theatre, in the course of a few weeks, which will surpass anything ever seen on the American stage. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
Do not we rather surpass your expectations? 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
I confess that they quite surpass my expectations, and that I am utterly unable to account for your result. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯回忆录.
A further development in technology corresponded more closely to thei r national needs, and in this field they came undoubtedly to surpass the Greeks. 李贝.西洋科学史.
In textile fabrics they have never been surpassed. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
It was something beyond love, such a gladness of having surpassed oneself, of having transcended the old existence. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
It surpassed any complications of intrigue in her favourite Pigault le Brun. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
When you get to the top, there's a view of the neighbouring premises, not to be surpassed. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
In the course of a century or two, several of them appear to have rivalled, and even to have surpassed, their mother cities. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
An English hero of the road would be the next best thing to an Italian bandit; and that could only be surpassed by a Levantine pirate. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
His perplexity was only superficial, new conditions reigned, the old were surpassed; here one did as one was possessed to do, no matter what it was. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
It would be hard to find any machine process that surpasses it in complexity and the number of separate machines involved. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
The speed attained on that railway also surpasses that on any other. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔.伟大的事实.
In the matter of size the Oceanic surpasses all previous efforts in ship building, but ocean steamers do not reach the highest speed attainable. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
Other sections of the United States have of late years proved prolific sources of gold, especially Colorado, which now surpasses California in yield, and Alaska, which equals it. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
The poverty of the lower ranks of people in China far surpasses that of the most beggarly nations in Europe. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
My bewilderment there surpasses description. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
Races came and went, species passed away, but ever new species arose, more lovely, or equally lovely, always surpassing wonder. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
The management beg leave to offer to the public an entertainment surpassing in magnificence any thing that has heretofore been attempted on any stage. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
The birds use their vocal cords to beautiful advantage in singing, far surpassing us in many ways, but the power of speech is lacking. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
The seasons have made their wonted round, and decked this eternal city in a changeful robe of surpassing beauty. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
A slight and variable colour tinged her cheeks, and her motions seemed attuned by some hidden harmony of surpassing sweetness. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
Now it was found that chlorine is one of the most energetic of bodies, surpassing even oxygen under some circumstances, and that a chlorine solution will readily dissolve gold. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
Messages have been sent to enormous distances, far surpassing the width of the Atlantic, as from Nova Scotia and Ireland to Argentina, a distance of 5,600 miles. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.