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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -surmounts-, *surmounts*, surmount
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Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
surmounts
surmount

English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
surmount(vt) ผ่านพ้น, See also: เอาชนะได้, พิชิต, Syn. conquer, overcome, subdue, triump over, defeat
surmount(vt) อยู่บนยอด (คำทางการ), See also: อยู่ข้างบน, อยู่เหนือ, Syn. be at the top of, be above
surmount(vt) วางไว้ด้านบน (คำทางการ), See also: คลุมไว้ด้านบน, Syn. place above

ตัวอย่างประโยคจาก Tanaka JP-EN Corpus
surmountHe surmounted the obstacles with great effort.
surmountIn other words physical obstacles, perhaps unknown to the original surveyor and engineer, requiring alterations to be made in order to surmount them.

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
surmount

WordNet (3.0)
surmount(v) be on top of, Example: The scarf surmounted the gown
surmountable(adj) capable of being surmounted or overcome, Ant. insurmountable, Example: situations of measurable and surmountable danger
surmountable(adj) capable of being surmounted, Syn. climbable

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Surmount

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. [ 1913 Webster ]

The mountains of Olympus, Athos, and Atlas, overreach and surmount all winds and clouds. Sir W. Raleigh. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To conquer; to overcome; as, to surmount difficulties or obstacles. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To surpass; to exceed. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

What surmounts the reach
Of human sense I shall delineate. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- To conquer; overcome; vanquish; subdue; surpass; exceed. [ 1913 Webster ]

Surmountable

a. [ Cf. F. surmontable. ] Capable of being surmounted or overcome; superable. -- Sur*mount"a*ble*ness, n. [1913 Webster]

Surmounted

a. 1. (Arch.) Having its vertical height greater than the half span; -- said of an arch. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Her.) Partly covered by another charge; -- said of an ordinary or other bearing. [ 1913 Webster ]

Surmounter

n. One who, or that which, surmounts. [ 1913 Webster ]

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