词汇 | above |
释义 | above (preposition) above (adjective) above 19 ENTRIES FOUND: above (adverb) above (preposition) above (adjective) all (pronoun) beyond (preposition) cut (noun) fray (noun) get (verb) ground (noun) head (noun) law (noun) over (preposition) par (noun) parapet (noun) rise (verb) shoulder (noun) stick (verb) tower (verb) water (noun) 1 above /əˈbʌv/ adverb 1 above /əˈbʌv/ adverb Learner's definition of ABOVE 1 : in or to a higher place在…上方;向…上方 They stood under the tree and looked at the branches above. [=overhead]他们站在树下,望着头顶上的树枝。 The stars shone above. [=in the sky]星星在天空闪烁。 The stairs lead above [=upstairs] to the bedrooms.顺着楼梯上去就是卧室。 up above and down below上上下下 ◊ The opposite of every sense of above is below.above的各义项的反义词都是below。 2 : in or to a higher rank or number(级别或数字)高于,在…以上 Students in the grade above [=in the next grade] study algebra.学生从下个年级开始学代数。 Groups of six and above [=of six or more] need reservations.六人及六人以上团体需要预订。 a game that is suitable for children at/of age 10 and above [=older]适合10岁及以上的儿童的游戏 3 : above zero零上;零度以上 Temperatures range from 5 below to 5 above.温度在零下5度到零上5度之间变化。 4 : higher, further up, or earlier on the same page or on a preceding page : at a previous point in the same document(书页、文件等的)前文,上文 Write to us at the address shown above. [=at the above address]按照上文所给的地址给我们写信。 Except as noted above, all the information can be verified.除了前文标注过的信息,其他所有信息都可以核实。 the person named above = the above-named person上文提及的人 from above 1 : from a higher place or position从高处;从上面 It looks like a cross when viewed from above.从高处看它像是一个十字架。 2 : from someone with greater power or authority从上级;从高层 waiting for orders from above等待上级命令 2 above /əˈbʌv/ preposition 2 above /əˈbʌv/ preposition Learner's definition of ABOVE 1 : in or to a higher place than (something) : over在…上方;向…上方 He raised his arms above his head.他将手臂举过头顶。 They hung a mirror above the mantel.他们在壁炉架上方挂了一面镜子。 We rented an apartment above a restaurant.我们在一家餐馆楼上租了一间公寓。 — opposite below 2 : greater in number, quantity, or size than (something) : more than (something)(数字、数量或尺寸)大于,高于,多于 Temperatures were above average all week.整个一周的温度都高于平均水平。 men above 50 years old50岁以上的男士 — opposite below 3 a : to a greater degree or extent than (something)(程度)高于,大于 She values her private time above her fame.她认为私人时间比名气更重要。 b : in a higher or more important position than (something)(位置)高于 He puts his child's needs above his own.他把孩子的需要置于自己的需要之上。 — opposite below 4 : having more importance or power than (someone) : having a higher rank than (someone)(级别)高于 A captain is above a lieutenant. [=a captain outranks a lieutenant]上尉的军衔比中尉高。 Who is above him in that department?在那个部门谁的职位比他高? — opposite below 5 : too important for (something) : not able to be affected by (something)超出…所及;不受…的影响 She thinks that she's above criticism/suspicion. [=that she cannot be criticized/suspected]她认为自己无可指责/怀疑。 — see also above the law at law 6 : too good for (some type of behavior, work, etc.)不屑于 I thought you were above lying to people. [=I thought such dishonest behavior was beneath you]我认为你不至于撒谎。 He was not above cheating when it served his purposes. [=he would cheat when it served his purposes]为了达到目的,他也会采取欺骗手段。 Does she think she's above that kind of work? [=does she think that kind of work is beneath her?]她是不是认为做那种工作对她来说是大材小用了? 7 : more loudly and clearly than (another sound)(声音)比…响亮,比…清晰 I heard the whistle above [=over] the roar of the crowd.我听到哨声盖过了人群的吼声。 above all : as the most important thing : especially最重要的是;尤其是 Above all, we must consider what is best for the children.我们首先必须考虑怎样做对孩子们最有利。 above and beyond : far beyond what is required by (something, such as a duty)远远超出(职责等) He went above and beyond the call of duty. [=he did more than his duty required him to do]他所做的远远超出了他的职责 get above yourself chiefly British : to think you are more important than you really are自高自大;自视过高 We are pleased by his success, but we worry that he might be getting above himself.我们为他的成功感到高兴,可是我们也担心他会自高自大。 over and above — see 2over 3 above /əˈbʌv/ adjective 3 above /əˈbʌv/ adjective Learner's definition of ABOVE : mentioned at an earlier point in the same document : written above上文提到的;前文中的;上述的 You can contact me at the above address. [=at the address shown above]你可以按照上述地址联系我。 the above : something that is mentioned at an earlier point in the same document上文提及之事;前文所提之事 If any of the above is incorrect, please let me know.如前文有不当之处,请告知。 Contact any of the above [=any of the people mentioned above] for more information.如想获得更多信息,可联系上述任一联系人。 The correct answer is “none of the above.”正确的回答是“以上都不对”。 |
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