| 单词 | to exceed above |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto exceed above a. To be preëminent, whether in a good or bad sense; to bear the palm; to be greater or better than, surpass others; to preponderate. †to exceed above: = sense 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > pre-eminence > [verb (intransitive)] shinec900 to bear, fang, have the flower (of)c1310 exceed1482 pre-excel1587 excel16.. to take the (or a) lead1745 1482 Monk of Evesham 56 Aboue alle thyng that may be conceyued of any mannys mynde, hyt excedeth of cruelnes and dedly tormenting. 1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure xi. iv Phebus above all sterres in lyght..Dothe exceede. 1594 W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. C2v The guilt beeing great, the feare doth still exceede . View more context for this quotation 1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing iii. iv. 16 Mar. I saw the Dutchesse of Millaines gowne... Hero O that exceedes they say. View more context for this quotation 1650 E. Ashmole tr. A. Dee Fasciculus Chemicus ii. 21 One of the contraries exceeding destroies the rest. 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan i. xi. 48 An Emulation of who shall exceed in benefiting. 1677 J. Dryden State Innocence v. i. 40 Justice must punish the rebellious deed: Yet punish so, as pity shall exceed. 1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) V. 76 Men always choose the life which exceeds in pleasure. < as lemmas |
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