above 音标拼音: [əb'ʌv]
prep . 在…之上;高于,超过
a . 上面的,上述的
ad . 在上面,以上
在…之上;高於,超过上面的,上述的在上面,以上
above 超过
above adv 1 :
at an earlier place ; "
see above " [
synonym : {
above }, {
supra }]
[
ant : {
below }]
2 :
in or to a place that is higher [
synonym : {
above }, {
higher up },
{
in a higher place }, {
to a higher place }] [
ant : {
at a lower place }, {
below }, {
beneath }, {
to a lower place }]
adj 1 :
appearing earlier in the same text ; "
flaws in the above interpretation "
n 1 :
an earlier section of a written text ; "
for instructions refer to the above "
Above \
A *
bove "\,
prep . [
OE .
above ,
aboven ,
abuffe ,
AS .
abufon ;
an (
or on )
on be by ufan upward ;
cf .
Goth .
uf under .
[
root ]
199 .
See {
Over }.]
1 .
In or to a higher place ;
higher than ;
on or over the upper surface ;
over ; --
opposed to {
below }
or {
beneath }.
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Fowl that may fly above the earth . --
Gen .
i .
20 .
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2 .
Figuratively ,
higher than ;
superior to in any respect ;
surpassing ;
beyond ;
higher in measure or degree than ;
as ,
things above comprehension ;
above mean actions ;
conduct above reproach . "
Thy worth . . .
is actions above my gifts ." --
Marlowe .
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I saw in the way a light from heaven above the brightness of the sun . --
Acts xxxvi .
13 .
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3 .
Surpassing in number or quantity ;
more than ;
as ,
above a hundred . (
Passing into the adverbial sense .
See {
Above },
adv .,
4 .)
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{
above all },
before every other consideration ;
chiefly ;
in preference to other things .
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{
Over and above },
prep .
or adv .,
besides ;
in addition to .
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Above \
A *
bove "\,
adv .
1 .
In a higher place ;
overhead ;
into or from heaven ;
as ,
the clouds above .
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2 .
Earlier in order ;
higher in the same page ;
hence ,
in a foregoing page . "
That was said above ." --
Dryden .
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3 .
Higher in rank or power ;
as ,
he appealed to the court above .
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4 .
More than ;
as ,
above five hundred were present .
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Note :
Above is often used elliptically as an adjective by omitting the word mentioned ,
quoted ,
or the like ;
as ,
the above observations ,
the above reference ,
the above articles . --
Above is also used substantively . "
The waters that come down from above ." --
Josh .
iii .
13 .
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It is also used as the first part of a compound in the sense of before ,
previously ;
as ,
above -
cited ,
above -
described ,
above -
mentioned ,
above -
named ,
abovesaid ,
abovespecified ,
above -
written ,
above -
given .
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115 Moby Thesaurus words for "
above ":
a cut above ,
above all ,
above and beyond ,
abovestairs ,
additionally ,
again ,
ahead ,
airward ,
all included ,
aloft ,
aloof ,
also ,
altogether ,
among other things ,
and all ,
and also ,
and so ,
ante ,
as well ,
ascendant ,
at bottom ,
atop ,
au reste ,
before ,
before everything ,
beside ,
besides ,
better ,
beyond ,
capping ,
chiefly ,
chosen ,
distinguished ,
eclipsing ,
else ,
eminent ,
en plus ,
essentially ,
exceeding ,
excellent ,
excelling ,
extra ,
farther ,
finer ,
first of all ,
for lagniappe ,
further ,
furthermore ,
greater ,
hereinabove ,
hereinbefore ,
high ,
high up ,
higher ,
highest ,
in addition ,
in ascendancy ,
in excess of ,
in the air ,
in the ascendant ,
in the clouds ,
inter alia ,
into the bargain ,
item ,
likewise ,
mainly ,
major ,
marked ,
more ,
moreover ,
of choice ,
on ,
on high ,
on stilts ,
on the peak ,
on the side ,
on tiptoe ,
on top of ,
one up on ,
outstanding ,
over ,
over and above ,
overhead ,
past ,
plus ,
primarily ,
rare ,
rivaling ,
similarly ,
skyward ,
straight up ,
super ,
superior ,
supra ,
surpassing ,
then ,
therewith ,
tiptoe ,
to boot ,
to the zenith ,
too ,
too deep for ,
topping ,
transcendent ,
transcendental ,
transcending ,
up ,
upmost ,
upon ,
upper ,
uppermost ,
upstairs ,
upward ,
upwards ,
yet
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ABOVE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of ABOVE is in the sky : overhead How to use above in a sentence Using Above as an Adjective or Noun: Usage Guide
ABOVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary Above is a preposition (prep) or an adverb (adv) …
Above - definition of above by The Free Dictionary 1 An earlier part of a given text: Refer to the above for that information 2 The person or persons already referred to in a text: The above hereby affix their signatures
above - WordReference. com Dictionary of English mentioned or described before or earlier, esp in a book or other piece of writing: the remark quoted above higher than zero on the Fahrenheit scale: In winter it's often only five above (= five degrees above zero)
above, adv. , prep. , n. , adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford . . . There are 34 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word above, six of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
Above Definition Meaning | YourDictionary The person or persons already referred to in a text The above hereby affix their signatures
ABOVE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Above definition: in, at, or to a higher place See examples of ABOVE used in a sentence
ABOVE Synonyms | Collins English Thesaurus Synonyms for ABOVE in English: over, upon, beyond, on top of, exceeding, higher than, atop, more than, over, exceeding, …
ABOVE | meaning - Cambridge Learners Dictionary above adverb, preposition (RANK) in a more important or advanced position than someone else: