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above

/əˈbʌv/

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adverb

in or to a higher place

They stood under the tree and looked at the branches above. [=overhead]

The stars shone above. [=in the sky]

The stairs lead above [=upstairs] to the bedrooms.

up above and down below

The opposite of every sense of above is below.

in or to a higher rank or number

Students in the grade above [=in the next grade] study algebra.

Groups of six and above [=of six or more] need reservations.

a game that is suitable for children at/of age 10 and above [=older]

above zero

Temperatures range from 5 below to 5 above.

higher, further up, or earlier on the same page or on a preceding page :at a previous point in the same document

Write to us at the address shown above. [=at the above address]

Except as noted above, all the information can be verified.

the person named above = the above-named person

from above

from a higher place or position

It looks like a cross when viewed from above.

from someone with greater power or authority

waiting for orders from above

preposition

in or to a higher place than (something) :over

He raised his arms above his head.

They hung a mirror above the mantel.

We rented an apartment above a restaurant. - opposite below

greater in number, quantity, or size than (something) :more than (something)

Temperatures were above average all week.

men above 50 years old - opposite below

to a greater degree or extent than (something)

She values her private time above her fame.

in a higher or more important position than (something)

He puts his child's needs above his own. - opposite below

having more importance or power than (someone) :having a higher rank than (someone)

A captain is above a lieutenant. [=a captain outranks a lieutenant]

Who is above him in that department? - opposite below

too important for (something) :not able to be affected by (something)

She thinks that she's above criticism/suspicion. [=that she cannot be criticized/suspected] - see also above the law at law

too good for (some type of behavior, work, etc.)

I thought you were above lying to people. [=I thought such dishonest behavior was beneath you]

He was not above cheating when it served his purposes. [=he would cheat when it served his purposes]

Does she think she's above that kind of work? [=does she think that kind of work is beneath her?]

more loudly and clearly than (another sound)

I heard the whistle above [=over] the roar of the crowd.

above all

as the most important thing :especially

Above all, we must consider what is best for the children.

above and beyond

far beyond what is required by (something, such as a duty)

He went above and beyond the call of duty. [=he did more than his duty required him to do]

get above yourself

chiefly Brit :to think you are more important than you really are

We are pleased by his success, but we worry that he might be getting above himself.

over and above

xem over

adjective

mentioned at an earlier point in the same document :written above

You can contact me at the above address. [=at the address shown above]

the above

something that is mentioned at an earlier point in the same document

If any of the above is incorrect, please me know.

Contact any of the above [=any of the people mentioned above] for more information.

The correct answer is none of the above.

* Các từ tương tự:
aboveboard, aboveground