資料來源 : pyDict
尤其,特別,最重要的是,首要的是;畢竟,終究,到底;要知道!
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Above \A*bove"\, prep. [OE. above, aboven, abuffe, AS. abufon;
an (or on) on + be by + ufan upward; cf. Goth. uf under.
[root]199. See {Over}.]
1. In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper
surface; over; -- opposed to {below} or {beneath}.
Fowl that may fly above the earth. --Gen. i. 20.
2. Figuratively, higher than; superior to in any respect;
surpassing; beyond; higher in measure or degree than; as,
things above comprehension; above mean actions; conduct
above reproach. ``Thy worth . . . is actions above my
gifts.'' --Marlowe.
I saw in the way a light from heaven above the
brightness of the sun. --Acts xxxvi.
13.
3. Surpassing in number or quantity; more than; as, above a
hundred. (Passing into the adverbial sense. See {Above},
adv., 4.)
{above all}, before every other consideration; chiefly; in
preference to other things.
{Over and above}, prep. or adv., besides; in addition to.
資料來源 : WordNet®
above all
adv 1: above and beyond all other consideration; "above all, you
must be independent" [syn: {most importantly}, {most
especially}]
2: taking everything together; "she was first and last a
scientist" [syn: {first and last}]