| 词汇 | above |
| 释义 | above adverb, preposition uk /əˈbʌv/ us /əˈbʌv/ aboveadverb, preposition (HIGHER POSITION)A1 in or to a higher position than something else: 在（或向）…上面；在（或向）…较高处 There's a mirror above the sink.洗碗槽上方有面镜子。 He waved the letter excitedly above his head.他兴奋地把信举过头顶挥舞着。 She's rented a room above a shop.她在一家店铺的楼上租了个房间。 Her name comes above mine on the list.名单上她的名字列在我的前面。 The helicopter was hovering above the building.直升机在大楼上空盘旋。 It's on the shelf just above your head.就在你头顶上方的架子上。 A crack had started to appear just above the light on the ceiling.灯具上方的天花板上已经出现了一道裂缝。 There's a mirror above the sink.洗碗槽上方有面镜子。 The moon rose slowly above the horizon.月亮慢慢地从地平线升起。 He had a cut an inch long above his left eye.他左眼上方有一道1英寸长的伤口。 The helicopter was hovering above the building.直升机在大楼上空盘旋。 The castle is built on a hill that rises above the town. Above & over aloft o'er over overhead overlie super supra sur- topper upmost aboveadverb, preposition (MORE)A2 more than an amount or level: 多于；大于；高于；超过 above averageRates of pay are above average (= greater than average). 工资高于平均水平。 It says on the box it's for children aged three and above.包装盒上标明适于3岁及以上的儿童。 Temperatures rarely rise above zero in winter.冬季气温很少高于零度。 She values her job above her family.她把工作看得比家庭重要。 They value their freedom above all else.他们把自由看得高于一切。 above all B1 most importantly: 最重要的是；尤其是；首先 Above all, I'd like to thank my family.首先，我要感谢我的家人。 Temperatures rarely rise above zero in winter.冬季气温很少高于零度。 I value her friendship above anything else.我把她的友谊看得比什么都重。 The results are well above what we expected. The top of Mount Everest is 8,848 m above sea level.珠穆朗玛峰海拔8848米。 The temperature was above normal for the time of year. Large in number or quantity a hundred/thousand/million and oneidiom above and beyond somethingidiom amount and then someidiom another any amount ofidiom billion density gazillion heap high density huge hundred numerously out/up the wazooidiom poly so much soidiom some thick thousand aboveadverb, preposition (RANK)in a more important or advanced position than someone else: 高于 Sally's a grade above me.萨莉比我高一年级。 A captain ranks above a lieutenant. A major-general is above a brigadier in the British army. Melanie's husband worked above mine in the Quality Control Department. The old man resented having someone above him telling him what to do. You don't get your own office here until you're a manager or above. Organizations - position & status ambassador anti-elite anti-elitist apparatchik back seat brother counterpart fish grassroots high-ranking opposite number rank reach spokesperson spokeswoman super-elite superboard superiority superordinate thane aboveadverb, preposition (TOO IMPORTANT)C2 too good or important for something: （品质、能力等）超出…，不受…影响 No one is above suspicion in this matter.这件事情上没有人可以避开嫌疑。 Showing arrogance and conceit (as) proud as Luciferidiom airs and gracesidiom arrogant arrogantly as if you owned the placeidiom egoistic egoistically egomaniacal egomaniacally egotistic patronizing patronizingly pomposity pompous pompously swaggerer swollen head swollen-headed talk down to someone think the (whole) world revolves around youidiom GrammarAbove Above is a preposition (prep) or an adverb (adv). … Above or over? When we use above as a preposition, it means ‘higher than’. Its meaning is close to that of the preposition over. In the following sentences, over can be used instead of above: … Idiomsabove and beyond something be not above something go above and beyond (sth) get above yourself above adverb, adjective uk /əˈbʌv/ us /əˈbʌv/ aboveadverb, adjective (ON PAGE)B1 When used in a piece of writing, "above" means higher on the page, or on a previous page: （同页中）上面提到的（地）；上文（的），前文（的） Please send the articles to the address given above.请将文章寄到上述地址。 The letter was sent to the above address.此信件已被送往上述地址。 the above all the people or things listed earlier: 前面列出的所有人（或事物） All of the above (= everyone listed earlier) should be invited.上面列出的所有人都应该受到邀请。 Once we've finished all of the above we can start on the next project.上述所有事情一完成，我们就可以立刻开始下一个项目。 Write to the above address, enclosing an sae.信寄往上述地址，并附上贴足邮票、写明姓名地址的回邮信封。 You can contact me on the above phone number. Applications should be sent to the above address. Study the diagram above and then answer the questions. To the best of my knowledge, the above information is accurate. Above & over aloft o'er over overhead overlie super supra sur- topper upmost You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Quoting & making references GrammarAbove Above is a preposition (prep) or an adverb (adv). … above | American Dictionaryabove adverb, preposition us/əˈbʌv/ higher than, more than, or at a level greater than: The helicopter was hovering above the building. Temperatures here rarely rise above freezing in winter. Our wages are above average. I could hardly hear him above the blare of the music. In writing, above can mean as stated higher up on this page or on a previous page: Refer to the diagram shown above. To be above doing something is to consider yourself too important or too moral to do it: He’s not above lying to protect himself. Idiomabove all above plural noun us/əˈbʌv/ those mentioned earlier: All of the above are to be included. Examples of aboveabove As indicated above, we considered the base input parameters to be conservative. As some of the above examples also illustrate, the expression of anger was not a privilege reserved for men. As noted above, the board of trade sought to protect industries with surplus capacity, unless foreign enterprises offered diversification or technology-related benefits. Here obligations are not only 'mutual', in the same sense as above: they are also 'mutually dependent' upon one another. In that context, the above findings help to identify, and to a limited extent illustrate, a number of issues. We explain the above two cases using the same picture-hanging example. The tests aj can be carried out by neurons as shown above. Dierent values for the above parameters were experimentally investigated. Above all, however, they are diverse and distinctive, each suggestive, in its particular way, of the potentiality of the theme. As noted above, inter-operation of independent software tools is achieved via an agent mechanism. The implicit comparison is with the norm that people above a young age can undertake these activities for themselves. The policy context for our work is also rather different, as can be seen from our discussion above. In light of the discussion above, we can see why this works. A map may be realised as a task farm, discussed above. With some insight we can think of an inference step that can bypass some of the above steps. See all examples of above These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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