beyond
柯林斯詞典
1. PREP If something is beyond a place or barrier, it is on the other side of it. 在…的另一邊
On his right was a thriving vegetable garden and beyond it a small orchard of apple trees. 在他的右邊是一片長勢旺盛的菜園,另一頭是一小片蘋果樹林。
2. ADV Beyond is also an adverb. 在…的另一邊
The house had a fabulous view out to the Strait of Georgia and the Rockies beyond. 這座房子有很棒的景觀,可以看到喬治亞海峽以及另一頭的落基山脈。
3. PREP If something happens beyond a particular time or date, it continues after that time or date has passed. (時間) 在…之后
Few jockeys continue race-riding beyond the age of 40. 很少有騎師在40歲以后還繼續(xù)賽馬。
4. ADV Beyond is also an adverb. (時間) 在…之后[cl 'and' ADV]
The financing of home ownership will continue through the 1990s and beyond. 房屋產(chǎn)權(quán)的融資將持續(xù)到20世紀(jì)90年代及以后。
5. PREP If something extends beyond a particular thing, it affects or includes other things. 超出
His interests extended beyond the fine arts to international politics and philosophy. 他的興趣不僅限于美術(shù),還包括國際政治和哲學(xué)。
6. PREP You use beyond to introduce an exception to what you are saying. 除了
He appears to have almost no personal staff, beyond a secretary who can't make coffee. 他看來似乎沒有任何雇員,除了一個連咖啡都不會煮的秘書。
7. PREP If something goes beyond a particular point or stage, it progresses or increases so that it passes that point or stage. 超過
Their five-year relationship was strained beyond breaking point. 他們長達(dá)5年的關(guān)系緊張得超過了極限。
8. PREP If something is, for example, beyond understanding or beyond belief, it is so extreme in some way that it cannot be understood or believed. 超出 (理解或信任的范圍)
What Jock had done was beyond my comprehension. 喬克的所作所為讓我摸不著頭腦。
9. PREP If you say that something is beyond someone, or beyond their control, you mean that they cannot deal with it. 超出 (能力所及)
The situation was beyond her control. 局勢非她所能控制。
10. beyond your wildest dreams→see dream
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beyond /b??j?nd/
劍橋詞典
- The path extends beyond the end of the road .
- We swam out beyond the breakers .
- Our house is just beyond the bridge .
- The campsite is over there, just beyond that hill .
- Can you see where the village starts , just beyond those trees ?
- How she manages to fit so much into a working day is beyond my comprehension .
- The pain was bad beyond endurance .
- We did so well - beyond all our expectations .
- If traffic increases beyond a certain level , the city grinds to a halt .
- These tests are beyond the capability of an average twelve-year-old.
beyond preposition, adverb (FURTHER AWAY)
further away in the distance (than something)更遠(yuǎn);遠(yuǎn)于
In the distance , beyond the river , was a small town . 在河對岸的遠(yuǎn)處有一座小鎮(zhèn)。
From the top of the hill we could see our house and the woods beyond. 站在這個小山頂,能看到我們的房子和遠(yuǎn)處的森林。
例句
beyond preposition, adverb (OUTSIDE A LIMIT)
outside or after (a stated limit )(范圍)超出…;超過…
Few people live beyond the age of a hundred. 很少有人活過100歲。
We cannot allow the work to continue beyond the end of the year . 我們不能允許這項工作延續(xù)到下一年。
I've got nothing to tell you beyond (= in addition to) what I told you earlier . 除了先前告訴你的以外,我沒有別的可說了。
The repercussions will be felt throughout the industry and beyond (= in other areas ). 影響將波及整個產(chǎn)業(yè)及其他領(lǐng)域。
Tonight's performance has been cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control (= events that we are unable to deal with). 由于出現(xiàn)了一些我們無法控制的情況,今晚的演出取消了。
She has always lived beyond her means (= spent more than she has earned ). 她生活總是入不敷出。
?beyond belief, repair, recognition, etc.
too great or bad for anyone to believe , repair , recognize , etc.
太…而難以置信(無法修復(fù),難以辨認(rèn)等)
His thoughtlessness is beyond belief . 他的輕率令人不可思議。
He survived the accident , but his car was damaged beyond repair . 在車禍中他幸存了下來,但他的車卻徹底報廢了。
?beyond reasonable doubt UK (US beyond a reasonable doubt)
If a legal case or a person's guilt is proved beyond reasonable doubt , there is enough proof for the person accused of a crime to be judged guilty .
(案件或罪行)證據(jù)確鑿的,確實的
Her guilt was established beyond reasonable doubt . 她的罪行確鑿無疑。
例句
beyond preposition, adverb (NOT UNDERSTAND)
?be beyond sbC1 informal
If something is beyond you, you are unable to understand it.
令…無法理解;非…所能及
Physics is completely beyond me. 恐怕我根本就學(xué)不會物理。
習(xí)語
beyond comparebeyond a joke
beyond a shadow of a doubt
beyond the pale
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