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[영어 단어] above

 

above

[어-v]
(위치나 지위면에서) ~보다 위에/위로
(나이, 수 등이) ~보다 많은, ~을 넘는
(중요도, 품질 등이) ~보다 위인, ~보다 우위인
위로/위에, ~ 이상으로, ~을 넘어

above / over
If one thing is above another one, it is directly over it or higher than it.
If an amount or measurement is above a particular level, it is greater than that level.
If you hear one sound above another, it is louder or clearer than the second one.
If someone is above you, they are in a higher social position than you or in a position of authority over you.
If you say that someone thinks they are above something, you mean that they act as if they are too good or important for it.
When they stepped onto the ground, there was a great roar above them.

 

 

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