英語

exceed

gb/ɪksˈid/ us/ɪksˈid/
B1 英語
~ 2900
語義
0件の語義
動詞 B1 action
1

Go beyond a set limit

To be more than a certain number or amount.

用法パターン: to exceed [number/amount/limit]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'exceed' with 'accelerate' when talking about speed. 'Exceed' means to go over a limit, not to increase speed in general.
類義語
surpass (Often used for achievements or performance, sometimes more positive in tone.) | outstrip (Can imply significantly going beyond, especially in competition.)
対義語
fall short of (Means to not reach a required number, amount, or standard.)
コロケーション
exceed expectations |exceed the limit |exceed capacity |exceed the speed limit
テーマ
measurement |business |law |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The final cost exceeded our budget by several thousand dollars.
  • You must not exceed the speed limit while driving.
  • Her sales figures exceeded all previous records.
  • The water level exceeded the danger mark after the heavy rain.
学習者向け例文
  • The box exceeds the weight limit.
  • The car exceeded the speed limit.
  • His score exceeded 100 points.
  • The temperature exceeded 40 degrees.
動詞 B2 action
2

Be better than someone/something

To be better than someone or something.

用法パターン: to exceed [someone's/something's] [expectations/abilities/performance]
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse 'exceed' with 'excel'. 'Excel' focuses on doing very well; 'exceed' compares to a standard or another person/thing.
類義語
outperform (Common in business or sports for measurable results.) | surpass (General term for doing better than someone or something.)
対義語
underperform (To do worse than expected or compared to others.)
コロケーション
exceed expectations |exceed performance standards |exceed previous achievements
テーマ
achievement |comparison |core_vocabulary
例文
  • Her cooking skills exceed those of most professional chefs.
  • The athlete exceeded all expectations with her performance.
  • This year's profits exceeded last year's by a wide margin.
  • The movie exceeded my expectations in every way.
学習者向け例文
  • Her work exceeded my hopes.
  • The team exceeded last year's score.
  • The phone exceeds other models in speed.
  • His singing exceeds that of his friends.
文法
辞書形
exceed
IPA
GB/ɪksˈid/
US/ɪksˈid/
音節・強勢
ex - ceed (2音節)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ceed)
活用形
Verb
  • Base: exceed
  • 3rd Person Singular: exceeds
  • Present Participle: exceeding
  • Past: exceeded
関連語
Forms
exceeds verb exceeding verb exceeded verb
Core family
excess noun B1 excessive adjective B2 excessively adverb B2
Related words
exceedingly adverb B2
表現

exceed expectations

1
/ɪksˈid ˌɛkspɛktˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase

Do better than expected

To do much better than people thought you would do.

例文
  • The hotel service exceeded our expectations in every way.
  • The project exceeded expectations and finished ahead of schedule.

exceed one's authority

1
/ɪksˈid wˈʌnz əθˈɔɹɪti/
fixed phrase formal

Go beyond one's legal power

To do something that is more than you have the right or power to do.

例文
  • The manager was accused of exceeding his authority when he approved the deal.
  • She exceeded her authority by making policy changes without approval.

exceed the speed limit

1
/ɪksˈid ðə spˈid lˈɪmɪt/
fixed phrase

Drive faster than allowed by law

To drive faster than the law allows.

例文
  • He was fined for exceeding the speed limit.
  • Drivers who exceed the speed limit may lose their license.

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