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คัดมาจาก New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (มีความจุน้อยกว่า OED หน่อยหนึ่งตรงแค่มันเอาภาษาโบราณที่มีตัวอักษรประหลาดๆออกไปเท่านั้น) ลองดูหลายๆความหมายให้จุใจ
beyond /bI"jQnd/ adv., prep., & n.[OE beg(e)ondan, f. be BY prep. etc. + g(e)ondan f. Gmc base of YOND prep. & adv.]
A adv. At or to the further side; further away. OE.
B prep. 1 At or on the further side of, at a more distant point than. OE.
2 To the further side of, so as to leave behind, further than. OE.
3 In addition to, besides, over and above; (in neg. contexts) apart from. LME.
4 Later than, past. LME.
5 Surpassing or exceeding in quality or quantity; superior to; more than. L15.
6 Outside the limit of; out of the reach, comprehension, or range of; not subject to. E16.
1 MILTON Both here and beyond the seas.J. RUSKIN Out of which rise the soft rounded slopes of mightier mountains, surge beyond surge.
2 KEATS His spirit passd beyond its golden bourn Into the noisy world.G. GREENE The water rose beyond my waist.M. FRAYN He felt unable to look beyond the prospect of small pleasures in the immediate future.
3 W. H. DIXON Beyond his labours as a preacher, he composed..twenty-six books of controversy.S. RAVEN Beyond writing to his uncle about money he had made no effort to communicate with Barons Lodge.
4 C. BRONT<unknown> We arrived..about an hour and a half beyond our time.
5 MILTON Beyond the bliss of dreams.JOYCE The meal was prolonged beyond an hour and still my uncle did not come.
6 GOLDSMITH It was beyond one mans strength to remove it.E. ONEILL Why Gordon should take such a fancy to that old sissy is beyond me.M. KEANE Complicated conversations requiring answers far beyond Mrs. Brocks limited knowledge of the language.W. BRONK Beyond the slightest doubt I find you right.
Phrases: beyond a joke outside the limits of what can be considered funny; serious. beyond belief unbelievable, incredible. beyond measure: see MEASURE n. beyond ones grasp: see GRASP n. beyond price: see PRICE n. beyond question: see QUESTION n. beyond reproach: see REPROACH n. beyond sea(s): see SEA n. beyond the black stump: see STUMP n.1 beyond the sea(s): see SEA n. beyond the veil: see VEIL n. 3. beyond words (modifying an adj.) to an inexpressible degree, in the extreme. <unknown>go beyond fig. circumvent. <unknown>look beyond fig. (rare, Shakes.) misconstrue, misunderstand.
C n. Anywhere distant, distant places; a remote place or experience; the future life, the unknown. L16.the back of beyond a very remote or out-of-the-way place.
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