exceed
exceed
verb
verb
- [with obj.]be greater in number or size than (a quantity, number, or other measurable thing)
超过
production costs have exceeded £60,000.
生产成本已超过60,000英镑。
■go beyond what is allowed or stipulated by (a set limit, especially of one's authority)
超越；超出（限定，尤其某人的权限）
the Tribunal's decision clearly exceeds its powers under the statute.
法庭的决定明显超出了法律所规定的权力。
■be better than; surpass
超过；胜过
England exceeded most people's expectations by reaching the last four.
英格兰出乎多数人的预料，挤入了前四名。
- late Middle English (in the sense 'go over (a boundary or specified point'): from Old French exceder, from Latin excedere, from ex- 'out' + cedere 'go'
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