surmounted [建]拱[拱顶]的高度大于起拱线长度的一半的
surmounted[ adj ]
having something on top
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columns surmounted by statues
Surmount \Sur*mount"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Surmounted}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Surmounting}.] [OE. sourmounten, OF. surmonter,
sormonter, F. surmonter; sur over + monter to mount. See
{Sur-}, and {Mount}, v. i.]
1. To rise above; to be higher than; to overtop.
The mountains of Olympus, Athos, and Atlas,
overreach and surmount all winds and clouds. --Sir
W. Raleigh.
2. To conquer; to overcome; as, to surmount difficulties or
obstacles. --Macaulay.
3. To surpass; to exceed. --Spenser.
What surmounts the reach
Of human sense I shall delineate. --Milton.
Syn: To conquer; overcome; vanquish; subdue; surpass; exceed.
Surmounted \Sur*mount"ed\, a.
1. (Arch.) Having its vertical height greater than the half
span; -- said of an arch.
2. (Her.) Partly covered by another charge; -- said of an
ordinary or other bearing.
- The debt can be surmounted only through strict economic discipline and adjustments, not through "gifts or donations" from the United States or the International Monetary Fund.
- Outside, Santo Tomas has that familiar crouching look of the adobe church, the brown paint peeling here and there off the walls, its facade balcony surmounted by twin wooden turrets flanking a pierced bell bracket.
- Assistant Senate Republican Leader Alan Simpson of Wyoming and Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., emerging from a morning meeting with President Reagan, said he was confident the problems can be surmounted.
- The French franc, Danish krone and Irish punt - all weak recently in the European exchange rate mechanism - seem to have surmounted the worst of the currency storms.
- The wall is surmounted by iron spikes, every third or fourth one decorated with a Panamanian flag.
- Pukalov acknowledged that another barrier to broader circulation _ the non-convertible ruble _ has not been surmounted.
- "In part, it's because they surmounted the oil crises.