Over and above 超越
Bronze medallist Lukasz Mamczarz competes in the men's high jump F42 classification. Photo: Matt Dunham /AP
今日小常識(shí)
Iliesa Delana of Fiji claimed gold in the Men's High Jump F42, while Girisha Hosanagara Nagarajegowda gave India its first medal at the Paralympic Games after winning a silver medal. Lukasz Mamczarz of Poland, in the photo above, settled for bronze.
來(lái)自南太平洋島國(guó)斐濟(jì)的 Iliesa Delana 在男子跳高 F42 比賽中取得金牌。印度選手 Hosanagara Nagarajegowda 贏得一枚銀牌,這也是印度在本屆殘奧會(huì)上得到的首枚獎(jiǎng)牌。照片中的銅牌得主是來(lái)自波蘭的 Lukasz Mamczarz.
今日短語(yǔ)
短語(yǔ) over and above 表示在數(shù)量或質(zhì)量上超過(guò)了期待的水平?!嘤凇蛟凇?。
例句
The quality of the food was over and above what I expected from that restaurant.
The profit we made last year was over and above what we anticipated.
We're going to need five litres of water over and above the amount we already have.
請(qǐng)注意
短語(yǔ) over the moon 意思是心滿意足,高興致極。
The athlete was over the moon when he won his second gold medal.
My boyfriend proposed to me last night - I'm over the moon!