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surmount

VT ผ่านพ้น  เอาชนะ ได้  พิชิต  conquer overcome subdue triump over defeat pan-pon

 

surmount

VT วาง ไว้ ด้านบน (คำ ทางการ  คลุม ไว้ ด้านบน  place above wang-wai-dan-bon

 

surmount

VT อยู่ บน ยอด (คำ ทางการ  อยู่ ข้างบน  อยู่ เหนือ  be at the top of be above yu-bon-yod

 

surmount with

PHRV ติด ยอด ด้วย  คลุม ยอด ด้วย  surmount by tid-yod-duai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SURMOUNT

v.t. 1. To rise above.
The mountains of Olympus, Atho and Atlas, surmount all winds and clouds.
2. To conquer; to overcome; as, to surmount difficulties or obstacles.
3. To surpass; to exceed.
What surmounts the reach
Of human sense--

 

SURMOUNTABLE

a.That may be overcome; superable.

 

SURMOUNTED

pp. Overcome; conquered; surpassed.

 

SURMOUNTER

n.One that surmounts.

 

SURMOUNTING

ppr. Rising above; overcoming; surpassing.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SURMOUNT

Sur *mount ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Surmounted; p. pr. & vb. n.Surmounting. ] Etym: [OE. sourmounten, OF. surmonter, sormonter, F. surmonter; sur over + monter to mount. See Sur-, and Mount, v. i.]

 

1. To rise above; to be higher than; to overtop. The mountains of Olympus, Athos, and Atlas, overreach and surmount all winds and clouds. Sir W. Raleigh.

 

2. To conquer; to overcome; as, to surmount difficulties or obstacles. Macaulay.

 

3. To surpass; to exceed. Spenser. What surmounts the reach Of human sense I shall delineate. Milton.

 

Syn. -- To conquer; overcome; vanquish; subdue; surpass; exceed.

 

SURMOUNTABLE

Sur *mount "a *ble, a. Etym: [Cf. F. surmontable. ]

 

Defn: Capable of being surmounted or overcome; superable. -- Sur *mount "a *ble *ness, n.

 

SURMOUNTED

SURMOUNTED Sur *mount "ed, a.

 

1. (Arch. )

 

Defn: Having its vertical height greater than the half span; -- said of an arch.

 

2. (Her. )

 

Defn: Partly covered by another charge; -- said of an ordinary or other bearing.

 

SURMOUNTER

SURMOUNTER Sur *mount "er, n.

 

Defn: One who, or that which, surmounts.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

surmount

sur mount |sərˈmount sərˈmaʊnt | verb [ with obj. ] 1 overcome (a difficulty or obstacle ): all manner of cultural differences were surmounted. 2 (usu. be surmounted ) stand or be placed on top of: the tomb was surmounted by a sculptured angel. DERIVATIVES sur mount a ble adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (also in the sense surpass, be superior to ): from Old French surmonter (see sur- 1, mount 1 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

surmount

sur |mount |səˈmaʊnt | verb [ with obj. ] 1 overcome (a difficulty or obstacle ): all manner of cultural differences were surmounted. 2 stand or be placed on top of: the tomb was surmounted by a sculptured angel. DERIVATIVES surmountable adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (also in the sense surpass, be superior to ): from Old French surmonter (see sur- 1, mount 1 ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

surmount

surmount verb 1 his reputation surmounts language barriers: overcome, conquer, prevail over, triumph over, beat, vanquish; clear, cross, pass over; resist, endure. 2 they surmounted the ridge: climb over, top, ascend, scale, mount. ANTONYMS descend. 3 the dome is surmounted by a statue: cap, top, crown, finish.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

surmount

surmount verb 1 his reputation is worldwide, and surmounts language barriers: overcome, conquer, get over, prevail over, triumph over, get the better of, beat, vanquish, master; clear, cross, make one's way round /past /over, make it round /past /over, pass over, be unstoppable by; deal with, cope with, resist, endure. ANTONYMS be beaten by. 2 the four surmount a ridge and see, in the valley below, a deserted city: climb to the top of, climb over, ascend, scale, mount. ANTONYMS descend, climb down. 3 its copper dome is surmounted by a bronze statue of Justice: cap, top, crown, tip. 4 a funnel surmounted the structure: rise above, tower above, overtop, dominate. ANTONYMS be dominated by.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

surmount

sur mount /r máʊnt /sur (上に )mount (登る )〗動詞 s /-ts /; ed /-ɪd /; ing 他動詞 かたく 1 問題 困難など 〉を克服する , …に打ち勝つ (overcome )surmount a lot of obstacles 多くの障害を乗り越える 2 通例 be ed «…が » 上にある , 載っている «by » ▸ a building surmounted by a large sculptured figure 大きな彫像が載っている建物 3 …の上にそびえている .4 …に登る ; 〈障害物など 〉を乗り越える .a ble 形容詞 克服できる .