super-
/'sju:pә(r)/
📖 中文释义
- pref. 上, 超, 过度, 叠加
- [医] 上, 在上, 过度, 高度
🔗 释义中的汉语词
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- A prefix signifying above, over, beyond, and hence often
- denoting in a superior position, in excess, over and above, in
- addition, exceedingly; as in superimpose, supersede, supernatural,
- superabundance.
- A prefix formerly much used to denote that the ingredient to
- the name of which it was prefixed was present in a large, or unusually
- large, proportion as compared with the other ingredients; as in calcium
- superphosphate. It has been superseded by per-, bi-, di-, acid, etc.
- (as peroxide, bicarbonate, disulphide, and acid sulphate), which retain
- the old meanings of super-, but with sharper definition. Cf. Acid, a.,
- Bi-, Di-, and Per-.