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Surmount Prevail Sur Mount 山 Sə'Maunt V.克服,战胜 英

单词 surmount
音标 [sə'maunt]
解释 v.克服,战胜
红宝书 【英】 v.克服,战胜(to prevail over;overcome)
【记】 sur(下面)+mount(山) →山在下面→克服, 战胜
【例】 surmount every difficulty / surmount a hill
字源 surmount (v.)
early 14c., "to rise above, go beyond," from Old French surmonter "rise above," from sur- "beyond" (see sur- (1)) + monter "to go up" (see mount (v.)). Meaning "to prevail over, overcome" is recorded from late 14c. Related: Surmounted; surmounting.
不择手段背单词
趣味全助记 【记】sur 上,超过 + mount 山
【相关】mountain 山

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