单词 | beyond |
释义 | beyond (once / 36 pages) 1adv 2adv Beyond is an adverb that means “in addition” or “farther along." If you’re headed to the silo beyond the barn, that means you’re going to the silo that’s on the far side of the barn. Beyond is related to the word yonder, which you might have heard in expressions like, “Over yonder hill, you’ll see a picket fence.” Yonder kind of means “that one over there, in the distance.” Beyond is past yonder. If you’re going above and beyond, it means you’re doing more than was expected. If you’re beyond Kelly in your math homework, it means you’ve done more than she has. And if the show was beyond your expectations, it was better than you had hoped. WORD FAMILYbeyond: beyonds USAGE EXAMPLESBeyond education efforts, Brewer created by executive order the first state Ethics Commission. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Beyond defining its scope, there are competing ideas about what a convention should tackle. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) In 2017 and beyond, we will be seeing cultural projects as urban projects – ones that engage with cities and their unrestrained, slightly messy, vibrancy. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1adv farther along in space or time or degree through the valley and beyond to the eighth grade but not beyond will be influential in the 1990s and beyond 2adv on the farther side from the observer 2a pond with a hayfield beyond adv in addition agreed to provide essentials but nothing beyond |
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