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Definition of exceed in English:

exceed

verb ɛkˈsiːdɪkˈsiːdɪkˈsid
[with object]
  • 1Be greater in number or size than (a quantity, number, or other measurable thing)

    (在数量或大小上)超过

    production costs have exceeded £60,000

    生产成本已超过60,000英镑。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If this is anywhere near correct, it's an astonishing number, far exceeding the turnout of eligible voters in any recent American Presidential election.
    • His actual income probably exceeds this figure, but for lack of evidence, I am not able to make a finding as to the total amount of income.
    • One decade after the dismantling of the USSR and the restoration of capitalism, the death rate of Russia exceeds its birth rate.
    • It is expected that with such interest being expressed in the project that the print run will much exceed this figure.
    • The total costs of this matter (so far) must exceed this figure by some margin.
    • If beetle counts exceed an average of six beetles per trap per day, this is equal to the treatment threshold.
    • He was elected on the first count having well exceeded the quota of 465.
    • Annual costs to the nation in lost productivity and health expenses exceeded sixty billion dollars.
    • He forecast that if the price of compensatory notes exceeds their par value, more holders would choose to sell and invest the money in real estate.
    • The OPEC nations habitually cheat on each other by exceeding the production quotas that they agree to.
    • The way to get coal for heating is to exceed the production quota.
    • Duties on quantities exceeding the quotas will be gradually reduced until their full lifting in 2006-2007.
    • The report shows that Norway also exceeded its quota when trade statistics are used as the measuring parameter.
    • In the most populated areas of California, the cost of living far exceeds the national average.
    • Thus, it was decided to compare average size of faculty with programs whose faculty exceeded the average.
    • Although this figure exceeds the averages for tobacco, cotton, and even rice, it falls below the averages of sugar estates in the Caribbean or Brazil.
    • The increase meant the producers exceeded their official quotas by 8.7 percent, according to the report.
    • The number of Catholics worldwide has exceeded one billion for the first time, according to figures released by the Vatican.
    • If you are middle-aged, that figure could exceed nine billion before you die.
    • As expected he topped the poll comfortably and with 1,002 votes he made it on the first count, well exceeding the quota of 757.
    1. 1.1 Go beyond what is allowed or stipulated by (a set limit)
      越出,超出(设定的限制,尤指权限)
      the Tribunal's decision clearly exceeds its powers under the statute

      特别法庭的决定明显超出了法律所规定的权限。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • While most techs are just happy if you don't toss the mic around like Roger Daltry, they're notorious for their futile attempts at keeping bands from exceeding pre-determined stage volume levels.
      • It has little direct value in feed by-products and could result in the feed exceeding the maximum limit on fiber allowed in poultry feed, for example.
      • If he finished his campaign now, he would not exceed the $20,000 limit, he said.
      • Why are you allowed to exceed water allocation limits if you can simply afford to pay the surcharge?
      • Travelling at approximately 8mph, he had exceeded the 2mph speed limit for towns.
      • As we are now in debt we need to keep a very careful control on cash - we cannot risk exceeding our statutory borrowing limit.
      • Two solar powered vehicle activated signs which will detect vehicles exceeding the speed limit and flash up a reminder.
      • As many as one in eight motorists drinks beer, lager or wine before getting behind the wheel, with many exceeding the legal drink-drive limit, research found.
      • On the other hand, operating expenses will in no way be allowed to exceed the barest minimum requirement.
      • The only person who can make a decision to exceed the speed limit is the person in control of the vehicle.
      • Ireland's greenhouse gas emissions are far exceeding our Kyoto limits with the agricultural sector as the biggest emitter.
      • Any current service member who is at or exceeds the 25% limit is prohibited from adding to the tattooed area.
      • It is within the Prime Minister's powers to exceed the speed limit, if she is on urgent public business.
      • It has told Indian hospitals that it cannot refer UK patients because flying time to India exceeds the three hours limit set for transferring patients.
      • For this reason, drivers are allowed to exceed the speed limit on such calls.
      • If they had done so, they would have gone beyond the necessity of war and exceeded the previously prescribed limits.
      • Passengers exceeding the carry-on limit will not be allowed through the security checkpoint.
      • They exceed the range limits imposed on Iraqi weapons by the 1991 ceasefire agreement.
      • The noise levels are monitored, he said, and the range never exceeded the limits allowed in the Noise Pollution Regulations.
      • The charges for late payments, returned payments and exceeding one's credit limit have gone up from £20 to £25.
      Synonyms
      be more than, be greater than, be over, run over, go over, go beyond, overshoot, overreach, pass, top
    2. 1.2 Be better than; surpass.
      优于;胜过
      economic growth exceeded expectations this year
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Having now exceeded her own wildest expectations, she's less inclined to impose limits on other aspects of her life.
      • Year after year, economic and income growth exceeded prevailing, modest expectations.
      • Jenny reaches and exceeds the highest expectations anyone could have of a teacher of this course.
      • With less than two years left in the initial testing phase, their expectations are being exceeded at almost every level.
      • When the sound mix also exceeds one's expectations based on the film's content, you start to wonder what's going on.
      • It was a success far exceeding anyone's expectations.
      • Marine officials at a post-battle briefing said the speed of the fight exceeded their wildest expectations.
      • Afterwards, Conradt spoke of her team that had exceeded everybody's expectations except its own.
      • Like it or not, the rapid growth in Internet use has meant domain name registrations have far exceeded anyone's expectations.
      • And in October of the same year, he started writing this book and the book exceeded his wildest expectations.
      • The volume of gifts collected to date has far exceeded anyone's expectations.
      • He also said the country has a bright economic outlook, with economic growth exceeding 10% for fiscal 1999, which ended March 31.
      • Walton expects economic growth to exceed the MPC's base case, due to buoyant exports and investment.
      • And he enjoyed a level of success which exceeded everybody's expectations even his own!
      • The response from this group has exceeded my highest expectations, but there's still a lot of work to be done.
      • The charity was overwhelmed by the response to its fund raising events over the festive period, with the final total exceeding its highest expectations.
      • This is for the first time in close to a decade that that economic growth has exceeded the 8 per cent mark.
      • ‘Pride and Prejudice is exceeding everyone's expectations and hopefully it will do as well in America when it is released there, as that will really put him on the map,’ said Casey.
      • Even Barnett, who tends to avoid movie-industry hype, cautiously admits that expectations have been exceeded.
      • It includes the kid who never even made it to college and the one who exceeded everyone's expectations.
      Synonyms
      surpass, outdo, outstrip, outshine, outclass, transcend, top, cap, beat, be greater than, be superior to, be better than, go one better than, better, pass, eclipse, overshadow, put in the shade, put to shame
      informal best, leave standing, be head and shoulders above, be a cut above
      archaic extinguish, outrival, outvie

Derivatives

  • exceedance

  • noun
    • The summer of 1998, for example, saw a record number of ozone exceedances averaged over New England.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The modelling suggests that the risk of exceedance is significantly increased over normal operating conditions, when the plant is operating at the proposed PM10 limits.
      • Under the "risk-based" approach, however, the developer could simply purchase the carrying capacity exceedance.
      • In general, compliance with the remaining parameters was high with only isolated exceedances reported.
      • Arvin, a small town outside Bakersfield, averages more than 100 8-hour exceedance days each year and around 10 to 25 1-hour exceedances.

Origin

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'.

  • cede from early 16th century:

    Cede is from French céder or Latin cedere ‘to yield, give way, go’. Cedere is a rich source of English words including abscess (mid 16th century) ‘going away’ (of the infection when it bursts); access [Middle English] ‘go to’; ancestor (Middle English) someone who went ante ‘before’; antecedent (Late Middle English) from the same base as ancestor; cease (Middle English); concede (Late Middle English) to give way completely; decease (Middle English) ‘go away’; exceed (Late Middle English) to go beyond a boundary; intercede (late 16th century) go between; predecessor (Late Middle English) one who went away before; proceed (Late Middle English) to go forward; recede (Late Middle English) ‘go back’; and succeed (Late Middle English) ‘come close after’.

Rhymes

accede, bead, Bede, bleed, breed, cede, concede, creed, deed, Eid, feed, Gide, God speed, greed, he'd, heed, impede, interbreed, intercede, Jamshid, knead, lead, mead, Mede, meed, misdeed, mislead, misread, need, plead, proceed, read, rede, reed, Reid, retrocede, screed, secede, seed, she'd, speed, stampede, steed, succeed, supersede, Swede, tweed, weak-kneed, we'd, weed

Definition of exceed in US English:

exceed

verbikˈsēdɪkˈsid
[with object]
  • 1Be greater in number or size than (a quantity, number, or other measurable thing)

    (在数量或大小上)超过

    production costs have exceeded $60,000

    生产成本已超过60,000英镑。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As expected he topped the poll comfortably and with 1,002 votes he made it on the first count, well exceeding the quota of 757.
    • If beetle counts exceed an average of six beetles per trap per day, this is equal to the treatment threshold.
    • Thus, it was decided to compare average size of faculty with programs whose faculty exceeded the average.
    • The total costs of this matter (so far) must exceed this figure by some margin.
    • Duties on quantities exceeding the quotas will be gradually reduced until their full lifting in 2006-2007.
    • If this is anywhere near correct, it's an astonishing number, far exceeding the turnout of eligible voters in any recent American Presidential election.
    • Annual costs to the nation in lost productivity and health expenses exceeded sixty billion dollars.
    • The way to get coal for heating is to exceed the production quota.
    • If you are middle-aged, that figure could exceed nine billion before you die.
    • Although this figure exceeds the averages for tobacco, cotton, and even rice, it falls below the averages of sugar estates in the Caribbean or Brazil.
    • One decade after the dismantling of the USSR and the restoration of capitalism, the death rate of Russia exceeds its birth rate.
    • His actual income probably exceeds this figure, but for lack of evidence, I am not able to make a finding as to the total amount of income.
    • It is expected that with such interest being expressed in the project that the print run will much exceed this figure.
    • The increase meant the producers exceeded their official quotas by 8.7 percent, according to the report.
    • He was elected on the first count having well exceeded the quota of 465.
    • The number of Catholics worldwide has exceeded one billion for the first time, according to figures released by the Vatican.
    • The OPEC nations habitually cheat on each other by exceeding the production quotas that they agree to.
    • The report shows that Norway also exceeded its quota when trade statistics are used as the measuring parameter.
    • In the most populated areas of California, the cost of living far exceeds the national average.
    • He forecast that if the price of compensatory notes exceeds their par value, more holders would choose to sell and invest the money in real estate.
    1. 1.1 Go beyond what is allowed or stipulated by (a set limit, especially of one's authority)
      越出,超出(设定的限制,尤指权限)
      the Tribunal's decision clearly exceeds its powers under the statute

      特别法庭的决定明显超出了法律所规定的权限。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The charges for late payments, returned payments and exceeding one's credit limit have gone up from £20 to £25.
      • Passengers exceeding the carry-on limit will not be allowed through the security checkpoint.
      • Ireland's greenhouse gas emissions are far exceeding our Kyoto limits with the agricultural sector as the biggest emitter.
      • On the other hand, operating expenses will in no way be allowed to exceed the barest minimum requirement.
      • Why are you allowed to exceed water allocation limits if you can simply afford to pay the surcharge?
      • It has told Indian hospitals that it cannot refer UK patients because flying time to India exceeds the three hours limit set for transferring patients.
      • As we are now in debt we need to keep a very careful control on cash - we cannot risk exceeding our statutory borrowing limit.
      • They exceed the range limits imposed on Iraqi weapons by the 1991 ceasefire agreement.
      • If he finished his campaign now, he would not exceed the $20,000 limit, he said.
      • The noise levels are monitored, he said, and the range never exceeded the limits allowed in the Noise Pollution Regulations.
      • Travelling at approximately 8mph, he had exceeded the 2mph speed limit for towns.
      • As many as one in eight motorists drinks beer, lager or wine before getting behind the wheel, with many exceeding the legal drink-drive limit, research found.
      • It has little direct value in feed by-products and could result in the feed exceeding the maximum limit on fiber allowed in poultry feed, for example.
      • For this reason, drivers are allowed to exceed the speed limit on such calls.
      • If they had done so, they would have gone beyond the necessity of war and exceeded the previously prescribed limits.
      • While most techs are just happy if you don't toss the mic around like Roger Daltry, they're notorious for their futile attempts at keeping bands from exceeding pre-determined stage volume levels.
      • It is within the Prime Minister's powers to exceed the speed limit, if she is on urgent public business.
      • Any current service member who is at or exceeds the 25% limit is prohibited from adding to the tattooed area.
      • Two solar powered vehicle activated signs which will detect vehicles exceeding the speed limit and flash up a reminder.
      • The only person who can make a decision to exceed the speed limit is the person in control of the vehicle.
      Synonyms
      be more than, be greater than, be over, run over, go over, go beyond, overshoot, overreach, pass, top
    2. 1.2 Be better than; surpass.
      优于;胜过
      catalog sales have exceeded expectations
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The charity was overwhelmed by the response to its fund raising events over the festive period, with the final total exceeding its highest expectations.
      • And in October of the same year, he started writing this book and the book exceeded his wildest expectations.
      • The volume of gifts collected to date has far exceeded anyone's expectations.
      • ‘Pride and Prejudice is exceeding everyone's expectations and hopefully it will do as well in America when it is released there, as that will really put him on the map,’ said Casey.
      • Like it or not, the rapid growth in Internet use has meant domain name registrations have far exceeded anyone's expectations.
      • And he enjoyed a level of success which exceeded everybody's expectations even his own!
      • He also said the country has a bright economic outlook, with economic growth exceeding 10% for fiscal 1999, which ended March 31.
      • Jenny reaches and exceeds the highest expectations anyone could have of a teacher of this course.
      • Even Barnett, who tends to avoid movie-industry hype, cautiously admits that expectations have been exceeded.
      • With less than two years left in the initial testing phase, their expectations are being exceeded at almost every level.
      • It was a success far exceeding anyone's expectations.
      • Afterwards, Conradt spoke of her team that had exceeded everybody's expectations except its own.
      • Having now exceeded her own wildest expectations, she's less inclined to impose limits on other aspects of her life.
      • The response from this group has exceeded my highest expectations, but there's still a lot of work to be done.
      • Marine officials at a post-battle briefing said the speed of the fight exceeded their wildest expectations.
      • It includes the kid who never even made it to college and the one who exceeded everyone's expectations.
      • Walton expects economic growth to exceed the MPC's base case, due to buoyant exports and investment.
      • This is for the first time in close to a decade that that economic growth has exceeded the 8 per cent mark.
      • Year after year, economic and income growth exceeded prevailing, modest expectations.
      • When the sound mix also exceeds one's expectations based on the film's content, you start to wonder what's going on.
      Synonyms
      surpass, outdo, outstrip, outshine, outclass, transcend, top, cap, beat, be greater than, be superior to, be better than, go one better than, better, pass, eclipse, overshadow, put in the shade, put to shame

Origin

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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