surmount 英 [səˈmaʊnt]   美 [sərˈmaʊnt]

surmount

surmount  英 [səˈmaʊnt] 美 [sərˈmaʊnt]

vt. 克服,战胜;在...顶部 

进行时:surmounting  过去式:surmounted  过去分词:surmounted  第三人称单数:surmounts  名词复数:surmounts 

The house was surmounted by a tall chimney. 屋顶上有一个高高的烟囱。
The church steeple surmounts the square. 教堂的尖塔高耸在广场之上

  • If you surmount a challenge or difficult situation, you're not just getting over it. You're outdoing yourself, exceeding expectations, and overcoming the task at hand.
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  • vt. 克服,战胜;在...顶部
  • 1. The house was surmounted by a tall chimney.

    屋顶上有一个高高的烟囱。

  • 2. The church steeple surmounts the square.

    教堂的尖塔高耸在广场之上

  • 3. There are still hurdles to surmount.

    但也有障碍有待克服。

  • 4. She wanted to surmount the supreme point of the mountain.

    她想登上一座山的最高点。

  • surmount (v.) early 14c., "to rise above, go beyond," from Old French surmonter "rise above," from sur- "beyond" (see sur- (1)) + monter "to go up" (see mount (v.)). Meaning "to prevail over, overcome" is recorded from late 14c. Related: Surmounted; surmounting.
sur·mount / səˈmaʊnt ; NAmE sərˈmaʊnt / verb ( formal) 1 surmountsth to deal successfully with a difficulty 克服;解决 SYN overcome She was well aware of the difficulties that had to be surmounted. 她很清楚必须克服哪些困难。 2 [usually passive ] surmountsth to be placed on top of sth 处于(某物)上面;置于(某物)顶端 a high column surmounted by a statue 顶端立着一尊雕像的高大的柱子 surmount surmounts surmounted surmounting sur·mount / səˈmaʊnt ; NAmE sərˈmaʊnt /
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