exceed
动词 v.
英文释义
动词 v.
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To be larger, greater than (something).
— The company's 2005 revenue exceeds that of 2004.
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To be better than (something).
— The quality of her essay has exceeded my expectations.
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To go beyond (some limit); to surpass; to be longer than.
— Your password cannot exceed eight characters.
- To predominate.
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To go too far; to be excessive.
— And to speak impartially, old Men, from whom we should expect the greatest example of Wisdom, do most exceed in this point of folly […].
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From Middle English exceden, from Old French exceder, from Latin excēdō (“to go beyond”), from ex- (“out, forth”) with cēdō (“to go”); see cede and compare accede etc. Partly displaced native Old English ofersteppan, whence Modern English overstep.
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