[with obj.]be or go beyond the range or limits of (something abstract, typically a conceptual field or division) (尤指概念范围、分类等抽象方面)超出,超越 this was an issue transcending party politics. 这是超越党派政治的问题。 ■surpass (a person or an achievement) 胜过(某人);超过(某项成就)
语源
Middle English: from Old French transcendre or Latin transcendere, from trans- 'across' + scandere 'climb'