beyond

beyond
preposition & adverb

at or to the further side of
在…的那一边，向…的那一边，远于，在…的前面
[as prep.]he pointed to a spot beyond the concealing trees.
他指着藏身树丛那边的一个地方。
passengers travelling to destinations beyond London.
到伦敦再过去站点的旅客。
[as adv.]from south of Dortmund as far as Essen and beyond.
从多特蒙德南部的埃森及以远的地方。
a view of Hobart with Mount Wellington beyond.
候巴特及远处惠灵顿山脉那边的景致。
■[prep.]outside the physical limits or range of
［表示超出自然界限、范围］在…之外
the hook which held the chandelier was beyond her reach.
她够不着钩着枝形吊灯的那个钩子。
■(figurative)more extensive or extreme than; further-reaching than[prep.]
(喻)比…更广泛；超出极限，超过，非…可及
what these children go through is far beyond what most adults endure in a lifetime.
这些孩子所经历的事远远超出很多成年人一生所能忍受的。
the authority of the inspectors goes beyond ordinary police powers.
这些警督的权力比普通警察的权力要大。
[as adv.]pushing the laws to their limits and beyond.
达到法律许可范围的极限并超出这一范围。
happening or continuing after (a specified time, stage, or event)
（发生）在…之后，（延续）到…之后
[as prep.]training beyond the age of 14.
14岁以后的训练。
[as adv.]music going on into the night and beyond.
音乐一直延续到深夜。
having progressed or achieved more than (a specified stage or level)
（在进展或成就方面）超过，逾越
[as prep.]we need to get beyond square one.
我们需要继续向前。
his failure to rise beyond the rank of Undersecretary.
他没能晋升到副部长以上的职务。
■above or greater than (a specified amount)
（在数量上）高于，…以上
[as prep.]raising its stake beyond 15%.
将其股份提升至15%以上。
[as adv.]he could count up to a hundred thousand million now, and beyond.
他现在能够数到一千亿以上了。
[prep.]to or in a degree or condition where a specified action is impossible
（在程度或条件方面）超出，使不可能
the landscape has changed beyond recognition.
景致变得都认不出来了。
their integrity remains beyond question.
他们的诚信仍然是毋庸置疑的。
■too much for (someone) to achieve or understand
为（某人）所不及，非（某人）所能理解
he did something that I thought was beyond me.
他做了一件我认为是无法理解的事。
the questions were well beyond the average adult.
这些问题大大超出了普通成年人的理解水平。
[prep.][with negative]apart from; except
除…以外
beyond telling us that she was well educated, he has nothing to say about her.
除了告诉我们她受过良好教育以外，他没有说起过任何关于她的情况。
there was little vegetation beyond scrub and brush-growth.
除了矮树丛和小树以外，几乎再没有其他植物。

noun

(the beyond)the unknown after death
来世，不可知的彼岸
messages from the beyond.
来自彼岸的消息。

常用词组
the back of beyond

见 back

语源

Old English begeondan, from be 'by' + geondan of Germanic origin (related to yonand yonder)

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