above

英[əˈbʌv]
美[əˈbʌv]

基本释义

prep.
在/向…上面; 超过; (因善良或诚实正直而)不至于
adv.
在/向上面; 超过; 前文
adj.
前文述及的

实用例句

Above all, keep in touch.

最要紧的是保持联系。

牛津词典

He's above suspicion (= he is completely trusted) .

他无可置疑。

牛津词典

I couldn't hear her above the noise of the traffic.

交通嘈杂,我听不见她的声音。

牛津词典

the people in the apartment above mine

我楼上那套公寓里的人们

牛津词典

A captain in the navy ranks above a captain in the army.

海军的captain(上校)军衔比陆军的captain(上尉)高。

牛津词典

They finished the year six places above their local rivals.

这一年结束,他们的排名比当地竞争对手超前六个名次。

牛津词典

Inflation is above 6%.

通货膨胀超过6%。

牛津词典

Temperatures have been above average.

气温一直比平均温度高。

牛津词典

We cannot accept children above the age of 10.

我们不能接受10岁以上的儿童。

牛津词典

I rate her above most other players of her age.

我认为她优于大多数同龄参赛者。

牛津词典

She's not above lying when it suits her.

她在适当时机还是会说谎的。

牛津词典

The water came above our knees.

水淹过了我们的膝盖。

牛津词典

We were flying above the clouds.

我们在云层上面飞行。

牛津词典

...his tendency to put the team above everything...

他把这个团队看得比什么都重要的倾向

I want to be honest, honest above everything else.

我想要做到诚实,一切以诚实为上。

I know you're above me socially, but I must say I find your attitude offensive...

我明白你的社会地位比我高,但我得说我觉得你的态度很粗鲁。

I married above myself — rich county people...

我高攀了一门亲事,是县里的富有人家。

I just think you're getting a little bit above yourself.

我只是觉得你变得有点自视过高。

This was clearly a failure by someone who thought he was above failure...

这显然是认为自己根本不会失败的人所遭遇的一次失败。

I'm not above doing my own cleaning.

我很乐意自己做扫除。

The Queen remains above criticism, apart from the issue of her tax liability...

抛开她的纳税义务不谈,女王一直无可指摘。

He was a respected academic and above suspicion.

他是位受人尊敬的学者,根本没有嫌疑。

The temperature crept up to just above 40 degrees...

温度攀升至40度出头。

Victoria Falls has had above average levels of rainfall this year...

维多利亚瀑布今年的降雨量超过了平均水平。

...trying to talk above the noise...

努力使说话声高过噪音

Then there was a woman's voice, rising shrilly above the barking.

接着,一个女人的尖厉声音盖过了犬吠声。

Several conclusions could be drawn from the results described above...

从上文描述的结果中可以得出几个结论。

Full details are in the table above.

详细信息请见上文表格。

Apartment 46 was a quiet apartment, unlike the one above it...

和它楼上的那间不同,46号公寓很安静。

He lifted his hands above his head...

他将双手举过头顶。

真题例句

Apart from the specific trends highlighted above, which cause some investors to worry, the report portrays an overall optimism borne by the recent healthy real-estate upcycle and improving economy.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Even if that's the case, though, the above findings are still striking.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Apart from the specific trends highlighted above, which cause some investors to worry, the report portrays an overall optimism borne by the recent healthy real-estate "upcycle" and improving economy.

2017年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

As the water is pumped out, the vacant space left is compacted by the weight of the earth above.

2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Beginning in the late sixteenth century, it became fashionable for young aristocrats to visit Paris, Venice, Florence, and above all, Rome, as the culmination of their classical education.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

That statement comes not, as you might imagine, from a stereotypical tree-hugging, save-the-world greenie , but from Gordon Brown, a politician with a reputation for rigour, thoroughness and above all, caution.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

It is building its second ice-breaking ship and setting up research drilling operations on an ice dome 13,422 feet above sea level that is one of the planet's coldest places.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

The God caused the rock to grow and to lift the girls far above the ground, while its sides were scored by the claws of the angry bears.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

Even today, says the legend, the girls can be seen above the towering rock as seven shining stars in the night sky.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

have placed religious beliefs above party politicshave bridged the gap between the rich and the pooroffer poor children more chances to climb the social laddersuffer from higher levels of racial and economic segregationFamily structure.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

All the forecasts, plans, and anticipations cited above have failed so miserably because their authors and promoters thought the transitions they hoped to implement would proceed unlike all previous energy transitions, and that their progress could be accelerated in an unprecedented manner.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

However,while talking is largely subconscious and rapid, writing is deliberate and slow, Over time,writers took advantage of this and started crafting long-winded sentences such as this one:The whole engagement lasted above 12 hours, till the gradual retreat of the Persians was changed into a disorderly flight, of which the shameful example was given by the principal leaders and……" No one talks like that casually — or should

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

But economists who study the relationship between money and happiness have consistently found that, above a certain income, the two do not reliably correlate.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Question: My ninth-grade art teacher doesn't give any grade above 94% because, she says, "There's always room for improvement.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

Altitude sickness usually begins when a climber goes above 8000 or 9000 feet.

出自-2012年12月听力原文

Raise their heads above the water.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

As noted above, indifferent relationships may not always be the most helpful approach in resolving some of the issues that pop up at work.

2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

As Vaclav Smil points out, "All the forecasts, plans, and anticipations cited above have failed so miserably because their authors and promoters thought the transitions they hoped to implement would proceed unlike all previous energy transitions, and that

2015年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Beginning in the late sixteenth century, it became fashionable for young aristocrats to visit Paris, Venice,Florence, and above all, Rome, as the culmination (终极) of their classical education.

2017年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Even the children who had above average self-control as pre-schoolers could have benefited from more self-control training.

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Joseph says his products are priced 10-20% above organic versions, but depending on the product chosen, compared to non-organic conventional yogurt, consumers could pay a premium of 30-50% or more for grass-fed.

2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Just like drones before them, miniature satellites are beginning to fundamentally transform our conceptions of who gets to do what up above our heads.

2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

That statement comes not, as you might imagine, from a stereotypical tree-hugging, save-the-world greenie 环保主义者, but from Gordon Brown, a politician with a reputation for rigour, thoroughness and above all, caution.

2016年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

The liquid is maintained above its melting point until steam is required, at which point the liquid is allowed to turn back into a solid, releasing its stored energy.

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

They're primarily designed for Low Earth Orbit(LEO) an easily accessible region of space from around 200 to 800 miles above Earth, where human-tended missions like the Hubble Space Telescope and the International Space Station(ISS) hang out.

2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Above 4, 000 meters is the highland desert: gravel (砾石), stones and rocks.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 完形填空 原文

An engineer named Ellis Chesbrough convinced the city that it had no choice but to build the pipes above ground and then cover them with dirt.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

As one would expect, his writing is mostly clear and, to be fair, some chapters stand out above the rest.

2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

But above all, we want to spend some time with you and your family.

2017年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

For football and basketball, adding talented players to a team proves a good method, but only up to the point where 70% of the players are top talent; above that level, the team's performance begins to decline.

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

If those island nations not far above sea level are to survive, the maximum temperature rise, since the start of the industrial age, should be 0.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读B 题设

It ran for just under seven kilometers and allowed people to avoid terrible crowds on the roads above as they travelled to and from word.

2017年高考英语全国卷2 语法填空 原文

No area was spared or unaffected, from the foggy northern coast to the Sierra Nevada mountains to the San Gabriels above Los Angeles.

2019年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

One thing is for certain—Larry went above and beyond the call of duty by getting so close to the burning vehicle! His efforts most likely saved the woman's life.

2016年高考英语全国卷1 完形填空 原文

Rising above self and acting to help others.

2016年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

She had good grades and could read above grade level, but she did not like to read.

2016年高考英语四川卷 完形填空 原文

The card above is an invitation.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设

The city planners were convinced by Ellis Chesbrough to build the pipes above ground.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读B 题设

The dark cloud above one of the world's toughest criminal neighbourhoods simply disappeared for a few days.

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

The low point of the sheet must be centered directly over, and no more than three inches above, the cup.

2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

They believe, for example, that their employees need constant supervision if they are to work effectively, or that decisions must be imposed from above without consultation.

2016年高考英语上海卷 完形填空 原文

Tomorrow will start off dry and bright in most areas, with temperatures slightly above normal for this time of year.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 听力 原文

The only American public-sector workers who earn well above $250,000 a year are university sports coaches and the president of the United States.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

When public opinion is particularly polarised, as it was following the end of the Franco regime, monarchs can rise above “mere” politics and “embody” a spirit of national unity.

出自-2015年考研阅读原文

Rested in the Pacific Ocean, Mauna Kea’s peak rises above the bulk of our planet’s dense atmosphere, where conditions allow telescopes to obtain images of unsurpassed clarity.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

A "town of culture" could be not just about the arts but about honoring a town's peculiarities-helping sustain its high street, supporting local facilities and above all celebrating its people and turn it into action.

2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

A report last year pointed out that the costs both of subscriptions and of these "article preparation costs" had been steadily rising at a rate above inflation.

2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Above all, they would hope to study a fundamental question: Are humans actually aware of the world they live in?

2009年考研真题(英语一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Having said all of the above, it's important to add that we shouldn't try too hard to be happy.

2016年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

It can't when so many more employers have so much more access to so much more above average cheap foreign labor, cheap robotics, cheap software, cheap automation and cheap genius.

2013年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Rested in the Pacific Ocean, Mauna Kea's peak rises above the bulk of our planet's dense atmosphere, where conditions allow telescopes to obtain Images of unsurpassed clarity.

2017年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Social psychologists have amassed oceans of research into what they call the "above average effect", or "illusory superiority".

2014年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The only American public-sector workers who earn well above $250, 000 a year are university sports coaches and the president of the United States.

2012年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

This figure is now 830, 000 above its year ago level.

2015年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

We still have the imaginative capacity to rise above temptation and reverse the high-speed trend.

2013年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

When public opinion is particularly polarized, as it was following the end of the Franco regime, monarchs can rise above "mere" politics and "embody" a spirit of national unity.

2015年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Adjective
  • 1. appearing earlier in the same text;

    "flaws in the above interpretation"

Adverb
  • 1. at an earlier place;

    "see above"

  • 2. in or to a place that is higher

同义词辨析

above, on, over

这些前置词均含"在……上"之意。

  • above:一般指位置高于某物,但不一定在正上方,也不接触另一物,其反义词是below。
  • on:指与另一物表面相接触。
  • over:指一物在另一物的垂直上方,多暗示悬空,但也含"覆盖于……之上"之意。其反义词是under。

反义词

prep.在...上面;高于

below

其他释义

below