surmount
意味: To overcome a difficulty, obstacle, or challenge; to succeed in dealing with something that seems formidable. Also, to be positioned on top of something.
Surmount is a formal alternative to 'overcome' that implies considerable effort against a significant challenge. It is frequently used in political, sporting, and academic contexts to describe triumphing over adversity. The adjective 'surmountable' (and its negative 'insurmountable') is commonly encountered, with 'insurmountable' being far more frequent. In architecture and heraldry, surmount means to be placed on top of. Common collocations include 'surmount obstacles,' 'surmount challenges,' and 'surmount difficulties.'
例文
- The team surmounted a series of technical obstacles to deliver the project ahead of schedule. 团队克服了一系列技术障碍,提前完成了项目。El equipo superó una serie de obstáculos técnicos para entregar el proyecto antes de plazo.チームは一連の技術的障害を克服し、予定より早くプロジェクトを完遂した。팀은 일련의 기술적 장애를 극복하고 예정보다 빨리 프로젝트를 완수했다.
- The barriers to entry in the pharmaceutical market are substantial but not insurmountable. 制药市场的进入壁垒虽然很高,但并非不可逾越。Las barreras de entrada en el mercado farmacéutico son considerables, pero no insuperables.製薬市場への参入障壁は大きいが、乗り越えられないものではない。제약 시장의 진입 장벽은 상당하지만 극복 불가능한 것은 아니다.
- Having surmounted the initial setbacks, the expedition reached the summit on the fourth day. 在克服了最初的挫折之后,探险队在第四天到达了顶峰。Tras superar los contratiempos iniciales, la expedición alcanzó la cima el cuarto día.当初の挫折を乗り越えた後、探検隊は4日目に山頂に到達した。초기의 좌절을 극복한 후, 탐험대는 4일째에 정상에 도달했다.
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使い方ガイド
場面: professional, journalism, academic
トーン: positive
起源と歴史
From Old French surmonter (to rise above, overcome), from sur- (over, above) and monter (to climb, mount), from Latin mons (mountain). Entered English in the 14th century.
文化的背景
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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