| 单词 | exceeding |
| 释义 | exceeding (once / 159 pages) adj The adjective exceeding comes from the verb to exceed, which means "go beyond." The massage was given with exceeding care — it was worth every cent. A parent feels exceeding pride at the graduation of a kid. You might also say that they feel "extra," if that helps to clue you into the meaning of exceeding, but it does have a slightly different meaning. If you were to have "extra" pride, then you'd have more than you needed. You might give the "extra" to someone else. To feel exceeding pride, though, means to have more than you might have expected. It's another way of saying something is exceptional in whatever way you mean. WORD FAMILYexceeding: exceedingly+/exceed: exceeded, exceeding, exceeds, excessive/exceeded: unexceeded/exceedingly: exceedinglys/excessive: excessively, excessiveness USAGE EXAMPLESAll oversize trucks exceeding 11 feet wide must use the posted detour route, which bypasses 11 miles of interstate. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) There is a lower likelihood of gusts exceeding 80 mph across the far north of the mainland and the Northern Isles. BBC(Dec 23, 2016) A police spokesman said any gathering exceeding 10 people would be dispersed by force. Wall Street Journal(Dec 19, 2016) adj far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree a night of exceeding darkness Syn exceptional, olympian, prodigious, surpassing extraordinary beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable |
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