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above 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Preposition
/əˈbəv/,
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In extended space over and not touching,
  1. In extended space over and not touching
    • - a display of fireworks above the town
    • - a cable runs above the duct
  2. Extending upward over
    • - her arms above her head
  3. Higher than and to one side of; overlooking
    • - in the hills above the capital
    • - on the wall above the altar
  4. At a higher level or layer than
    • - bruises above both eyes
    • - small windows above the aisles
  5. Higher in grade or rank than
    • - at a level above the common people
  6. Considered of higher status or worth than; too good for
    • - she married above her
    • - above reproach
  7. In preference to
    • - they cynically chose profit above car safety
  8. At a higher volume or pitch than
    • - above a whisper
    • - it went unheard above the din
  9. Higher than (a specified amount, rate, or norm)
    • - above average
    • - above freezing
    • - above sea level
    • - the unemployment rate will soar above its present level
Adverb
  1. At a higher level or layer
    • - place a quantity of mud in a jar with water above
  2. Higher in grade or rank
    • - an officer of the rank of superintendent or above
  3. Higher than a specified amount, rate, or norm
    • - boats of 31 ft. or above
  4. (in printed text) Mentioned earlier or further up on the same page
    • - the two cases described above
    • - see above left
    • - at the above address
    • - since writing the above, I have reconsidered
  1. an earlier section of a written text; "for instructions refer to the above"
  2. appearing earlier in the same text; "flaws in the above interpretation"
  3. at an earlier place; "see above"
  4. in or to a place that is higher
  5. ABOVE (born circa 1981) has been creating public art since 1995. Above is an international contemporary street artist who keeps his identity concealed and is widely known for his multi-layer/full color social and political stencils, spinning wooden "arrow mobile" installations, and large mural " ...
  6. Above is the only studio album by the American rock band Mad Season, released on March 14, 1995 through Columbia Records. The album has been certified gold by the RIAA in the United States.
  7. Above magazine is a quarterly publication that focuses on environmental issues. The first issue came out in the summer of 2009. The next in December 2009, the third issue in September 2010. Printed issues can be purchased for ₤5 in the UK (or $10 in the US). ...
  8. Above is the major label debut album of Christian rock band Pillar, released on September 26, 2000. The song "Open Your Eyes" won a Dove Award in 2001 for Hard Music Song of the Year. Most of the tracks had been previously released on their independent album Original Superman.
  9. Above is the 9th studio album from the heavy metal band Samael.
  10. Above is often used further elliptically as a noun by omitting the noun, where it is should be clear what is omitted; Above is often used elliptically as an adjective by omitting the word said, mentioned, quoted, or the like:; In a higher place; overhead; into or from heaven; Earlier in order; ...
  11. Away from the audience (same as upstage of).
  12. Students in this school made significantly more progress in this subject than students in the average school in the state.
  13. Reflected ceiling plans and Air-conditioning systems.
  14. Upward, higher, as to go above; above the flight deck
  15. 1. conceited; smug; e.g., He's a bit above himself since he made his fortune. 2. extremely excited or elated: e.g., He's going to be above himself when he hears about his big win in the lottery.
  16. Acute Bleeding Oesophageal Variceal Episodes [study]
  17. “So What” by Miles Davis. See Also: “Giant Steps” by John Coltrane; “Bloomdido” by Charlie Parker; “Au Privave” by Charlie Parker; “Confirmation” by Charlie Parker.
  18. A term used to describe the world of Mortals.
  19. A direction of reference on the Flow.  A reference to previous argumentation.
  20. Seeking a superior or wider perspective than your present standpoint allows / Feeling inferior in relationship to what is above you / What you strive for; looking for a higher purpose; acting above board / Something beyond your grasp of understanding / If you are standing above, high up: Having ...
  21. When we notice objects above us in dreams signifies your goals.  You might feel that your goals are a bit out of reach at the moment.  You need to take baby steps in order to get to the top.  If you remember what symbols where at the top will help you understand what you need to get. ...
  22. To see anything hanging above you, and about to fall, implies danger if it falls upon you it may be ruin or sudden disappointment. If it falls near, but misses you, it is a sign that you will have a narrow escape from loss of money, or other misfortunes may follow. ...
  23. The earnings of a casino recorded in the bookkeeping ledger.
  24. to be next to; to the right of
  25. başındı, biyigirеk, örgеdе