exceed
verb [ T ] uk/ɪkˈsiːd/ us/ɪkˈsiːd/
C1 超过,超出(数量);超越(规定的范围)
to be greater than a number or amount, or to go past an allowed limit
The final cost should not exceed $5,000. 最终的花费不应超出5000美元。
The success of our campaign has exceeded our wildest expectations. 我们发起的运动获得了意想不到的成功。
She was found guilty on three charges of exceeding the speed limit. 她被指控3次超速驾驶,并被判有罪。
Synonyms: outperformoutstrip
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- Drivers who exceed the speed limit can expect to be fined heavily.
- Sales this year exceeded the total for the two previous years.
- The book's success has exceeded all our expectations.
- The demand for cheap housing far exceeds supply.
- You mustn't exceed the recommended dose.