请输入您要查询的英文词组：

　

词组 Above
释义
Above     

1

(指位置、高度) 在……之上;高于：
No one can climb up this peak，for it rises above the clouds.
没有人能够爬上这个山峰，因为它高耸入云。
Numerous colourful balloons floated high above our heads.
无数彩色气球在我们头上高高飘浮。
A ship appeared above the horizon and sailed this way.
一艘轮船出现在地平线之上，向这边驶来。
That small island is one hundred meters above sea level.
那个小岛海拔100米。
2
(指数量、价格)高于：
Applicants for this job must be above the age of twenty.
申请这个工作者，年龄必须在20岁以上。
People above fifty or more should pay more attention to their health than the younger ones.
50岁以上的人要比年轻人更注意自己的身体健康。
This machine weighs above five tons，so it is inconvenient to move.
这个机器重量超过5吨，所以移动不便。
Don’t go out，the temperature outdoors has risen to forty degrees above zero.
不要到外面去，户外的温度已经升到零上40度。
3
(指地位、价值、能力)高于：
Gilbert is above Harvey in his military rank，Gilbert is a major and Harvey is a lieutenant.
吉伯特的军衔比哈维高，吉伯特是少校而哈维是中尉。
We must admit that he is above all of us in technical ability.
我们必须承认，他的技术能力高于我们所有的人。
That little child is above the average in wisdom.
那个小孩的智力超过一般水平。
Health is above wealth.
健康比财富更重要。
4
(指荣誉、重要性等)高于：
He is a gentleman，he values virtue above life.
他是个正人君子，视美德高于生命。
We should put the interests of the public above all else.
我们应当把公众利益放在高于一切的位置。
The factory considers the quality of its products above everything.
该厂把产品质量看得高于一切。
She values safety above excitement.
她认为安全比刺激来得重要。
5
(因太伟大、太好而)较……为优;不屑于做：
I am not above asking questions.
我不是耻于发问。
You can rest assured that he is above such bad conduct.
请你放心，他不至于做出这样的不良行为。
The boy is quite above telling a lie.
那小孩不会做出说谎的事来。
I am not above following your advice.
我并不是不肯听从你的忠告。
6
(因太伟大、太好而)超越：
He is a good youth，his conduct is above suspicion.
他是个好青年，他的行为不容置疑。
We often meet with some supernatural phenomena，which are above human comprehension.
我们时常遇到一些超自然的现象，它们超出人类的理解能力。
This question is above my understanding，so I cannot answer it.
这个问题我不明白，所以我不能回答它。
7
(指时间、空间)在……之前;在……之上游：
While explaining the problem，the scholar traced back even above the third century.
阐述这个问题时，该学者甚至追溯到公元3世纪以前。
There is a waterfall one hundred meters above the hydroelectric station.
在水电站上游100米处有一个瀑布。
◆
本词也是副词，词义为：
在上面;在高处;(文章等)在前文
They are holding a meeting in the room above.
他们正在楼上屋中开会。
Our superiors never go down to the grass-roots units，they only stand high above.
我们的上级从来不深入基层，他们只是高高在上。
As we have said above，this belongs to the sphere of philosophy.
正如我们在上文所述，这个属于哲学的范畴。
◆
本词也是形容词，词义为：
在上的;上述的;前记的
Think carefully over the above explanation，you will thoroughly understand this principle.
对上述解释加以仔细思考，你就能彻底明了这个原理。
The above statement has been sent to every department concerned.
上述声明已经送交每个有关部门。
above all (things) 尤其是;最重要者：
Above all，we should be open and above-board and generous to people.
最重要的是，我们应当光明磊落，宽厚待人。
above all praise 赞美不尽的;卓绝的：
Their benevolent activities to the poor and wretched are above all praise.
他们对贫苦不幸人们的善举是赞美不尽的。
above sb’s bend 某人力所不能及的;某人办不了的：
We cannot help him because it is above our bend.
我们不能帮助他，因为那是我们力所不能及的。
above board 公开地;无欺骗地;光明正大地：
We are all just and unselfish people，we should express our views above board.
我们都是正直无私的人，我们应当公开地表达我们的看法。
above sb’s comprehension 超出某人的理解能力：
Such a profound topic is above our comprehension，so we are not interested in it.
这样深奥的话题超出我们的理解能力，所以我们对它不感兴趣。
above criticism 无可批评：
The article is well-knitted and original in its subject matter，so it is above criticism.
该文章结构严谨，题材新颖，所以无可批评。
above ground 活着的：
We are glad to know that most of our old friends are healthy and above ground.
我们高兴地得悉，大多数老朋友都还活着并且健康。
above sb’s head 太难的;不能理解的：
Such philosophical problems are above my head，I must find someone to explain them to me.
这样的哲学问题我不能理解，我必须找人给我解释。
above measure 极度;非常：
The content of logic is profound above measure，only wise people can study it.
逻辑学的内容极度深奥，只有聪明人才能研究它。
above oneself 过于自信的;自负的：
Henry is a clever youth but he is a little too above himself.
亨利是个聪明的青年，但是他有点过于自信。
above par 在票面价值以上;在标准以上;在一般水平以上：
This enterprise makes much profit every year，so its stock is sold above par.
这家企业每年利润很大，所以它的股票在票面价值以上出售。
above price 无价的;极贵重的：
This diamond is excellent in colour and purity，it is above price.
这块钻石色泽和纯度都非常精美，它是无价的。
above sb’s reach 为某人力所不能及：
It is above our reach to help him in such a matter.
在这样的事情上帮助他是我们力所不能及的。
above the average 在平均水平以上;在平均程度以上：
Edward is not the tallest student in his class，but his height is above the average.
爱德华在他的班中不是最高的学生，但他的高度在平均水平以上。
above the head of 深奥得使……不能理解：
The scientist’s address is above the heads of his audience，for it is about his specialistic knowledge.
那位科学家的演讲深奥得使他的听众们不能理解，因为那是关于他的专业知识。
above the mark 超过通常标准;令人满意：
The quality of their products is above the mark，so their products sell well on foreign markets.
他们的产品质量超过通常标准，所以在国外市场畅销。
above the salt 在上席;受尊重：
They are all famous scientists and scholars，so they are treated above the salt at the meeting.
他们都是著名的科学家和学者，所以在会议上受到尊重。
a cut above 〈口语〉胜过;优于;超过：
These motors are a cut above others in quality，we will equip our factory with them.
这类电动机在质量上优于其他电动机，我们将在我们工厂装备它们。
a stroke above 〈口语〉比……高明一步;胜(人)一筹：
Our technology is a stroke above that of other factories，so our products sell best in the markets.
我们的工艺比其他厂的工艺高明，所以我们的产品在市场上畅销。
get above oneself 自傲;自视甚高：
This student began to get above himself after he gained full marks in the maths examination.
这个学生自从在数学考试中得了满分以后，开始自高自大起来。
Good health is above wealth. 〈谚语〉健康胜于财富：
That millionaire suffers from various illness，he now knows the real value of the saying：
good health is above wealth.
那位百万富翁百病缠身，现在他才知道健康胜于财富这个谚语的真正价值。
have a soul above buttons 自认为大材小用;轻视自己的目前工作：
If you have a soul above buttons，you had better resign and change for a more ideal job.
如果你自认为大材小用，你最好辞职换一个更理想的工作。
head and shoulder above 远远超出;大大胜过：
Our skills are head and shoulder above that of all other teams，so the championship will surely be ours.
我们的技艺远远超过所有其他的队，所以我们肯定能赢得冠军。
keep one’s head above ground 保住生命;活着：
He has no lofty ideals，what he thinks is only keeping his head above ground.
他没有远大理想，他所想的只是能活着就行。
keep one’s head above water 尽力避免(在财务上)不亏欠;不举债：
The shopkeeper took great pains in managing his shop so as to keep his head above water.
那店主人辛辛苦苦经营他的商店以避免亏欠。
over and above 除外;除……之外：
Employees can also get extra pay over and above their wages when they work overtime.
当雇员们加班时，他们除了工资以外还可以有额外收入。
speak/say sth above one’s breath大声地说：
Mother enjoined her child above her breath that he should return at once after school.
妈妈大声地嘱咐她的孩子，下学以后要立刻回家。
stand head and shoulder above 远远高出;大大胜过：
Their technique stands head and shoulder above ours，we should try hard to catch up with them.
他们的技术远远超过我们，我们应当努力赶上。
tower above/over 高出;胜过：
Sages of ancient times towered above their contemporaries in intelligence and learning for centuries.
古代的圣贤们在智慧和学问上超过他们同时代人若干世纪。


李士钧 编著.
英语介词用法词典.
天津：
天津科学技术出版社.
2003.
第14-17页.
随便看

　

英语用法大全包含115条英语用法指南，基本涵盖了全部常用英文词汇及语法点的翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

　

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2025/9/5 22:22:28