in extended space over and not touching
在…上方(但不接触)
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a display of fireworks above the town 城镇上空的焰火表演
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a cable runs above the duct .电缆在管道上方经过。
extending upwards over
向…上方
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her arms above her head .她的手臂举在头顶上。
higher than and to one side of; overlooking
在…侧上方;俯瞰
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in the hills above the capital 在俯瞰首都的山中
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on the wall above the altar .在祭坛上方的墙上。
at a higher level or layer than
(水平,位置)在…上面
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from his ‘des res' above the corner shop 从街角店铺楼上他的“寓所”
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bruises above both eyes .两眼上面的淤伤。
higher in grade or rank than
(级别或地位上)高于
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at a level above the common people .比一般人高一个层次。
considered of higher status or worth than; too good for
(地位等方面)优于,超过;太好而无法
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she married above her 她的婚姻高攀了
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above reproach .无可指责。
in preference to
偏向于,优先于
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the firm cynically chose profit above car safety .这个公司自私自利地将利润置于汽车安全之上。
at a higher volume or pitch than
(音量、声高上)高过
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above a whisper 高过耳语
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the doorbell went unheard above the din .门铃声虽然高过喧闹声,可也没有人听见。
higher than (a specified amount, rate, or norm)
高于,超出(特定数量、比率或标准)
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above average 在平均水平之上
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above freezing 冰点之上
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above sea level 海平面之上
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the unemployment rate will soar above its present level .失业率将飙升超过当前水平。
at a higher level or layer
在上面
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place a quantity of mud in a jar with water above .将一定量的泥放在广口瓶里,上面有一层水。
higher in grade or rank
(级别或地位上)更高
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an officer of the rank of superintendent or above .警长或更高级别的警官
higher than a specified amount, rate, or norm
(一定的数量、比率或标准)以上
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boats of 31 ft or above .31英尺或以上的小艇。
(in printed text)mentioned earlier or further up on the same page
(印刷文本中)(在)上文
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the two cases described above 上述两例
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see above left 见左上方
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[as adj.]
at the above address 在上述地址
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[as noun]
since writing the above ,I have reconsidered .写了上文之后,我又考虑了一下。
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above all (else) more so than anything else 最重要的是,首先he was concerned above all to speak the truth . 他最关心的是说实话 -
above and beyond in excess of the expectations or demands of 超出…的期望(或要求)she was always there to help us out in difficult times, above and beyond the call of duty . 每当我们处于困境时她总会随时出现,帮我们摆脱困境,尽管那不是她职责范围内的事 -
in addition to 除…之外
you might consider giving employees an extra day or two off each quarter, above and beyond sick days . 除了病休外,你或许应该考虑每季度再给员工放一两天假 -
above oneself conceited; arrogant 自高自大,傲慢的 -
above the law in a position where one can avoid being bound by the laws that govern ordinary people 凌驾于法律之上the army was above the law and enjoyed complete impunity . 军队不受法律约束,享有完全豁免权 -
from above from overhead 从头顶上,从上面branches rained from above . 树枝从头顶上雨一般落下 -
from a position of higher rank or authority 从上级
mass culture is imposed from above .大众文化是自上而下强加的 -
not be above be capable of stooping to (an unworthy act) 对…能够屈尊相就he was not above practical jokes . 他甚至甘愿搞恶作剧 -
over and above 见OVER .up above above one's head; overhead 在头顶上we heard a sudden rumbling from up above . 我们突然听到头顶上方传来一阵隆隆声
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above all 最重要的是
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