# Transcend

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**Category:** 英语词汇\
**Created:** [November 18, 2021, 2:10am UTC](https://eijil.com/t/transcend/299 "2021-11-18T02:10:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tristan](https://eijil.com/user_avatar/eijil.com/tristan/32/986_2.png) [@Tristan](https://eijil.com/u/Tristan)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2021, 2:10am UTC](https://eijil.com/t/transcend/299/1 "2021-11-18T02:10:06Z")

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词性：v.  
音标： [trænˈsend]  
释义：超越，超出

It would be nice to _transcend_ the narrow limits of this brief definition, and go to greater lengths to describe this word’s glories! _Transcend_ means to move upward and beyond something.

No doubt you know about the words _transcontinental_ or maybe _trans fats_? The prefix _trans_ is used to mean “beyond, across” and _transcend_ takes this even further by adding in a sense of upwardness with the stem _cend_. A pop artist with a lot of talent might transcend the genre of pop. You can’t assume a person’s opinion on national security by party affiliation — it often transcends party lines.

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**Author:** ![Tristan](https://eijil.com/user_avatar/eijil.com/tristan/32/986_2.png) [@Tristan](https://eijil.com/u/Tristan)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2021, 2:10am UTC](https://eijil.com/t/transcend/299/2 "2021-11-18T02:10:26Z")

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We’re a community right now that is transcending national boundaries.

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**Post date:** [November 18, 2021, 2:11am UTC](https://eijil.com/t/transcend/299/3 "2021-11-18T02:11:17Z")

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Evolution has yet to transcend that simple barrier.

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**Post date:** [November 18, 2021, 2:11am UTC](https://eijil.com/t/transcend/299/4 "2021-11-18T02:11:57Z")

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- That is the law. - Then we transcend the law.

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**Author:** ![Tristan](https://eijil.com/user_avatar/eijil.com/tristan/32/986_2.png) [@Tristan](https://eijil.com/u/Tristan)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2024, 10:37am UTC](https://eijil.com/t/transcend/299/5 "2024-05-30T10:37:33Z")

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@Chatbot 你是一个英语教学的大师，你会用通俗易懂的方式给学生讲解各类英语知识，现在请你给我解释下上面帖子中我着重讲解的单词，介绍下这些单词在正式文书和口语中的各类含义，各举几个地道，自然的例子。介绍下这些单词的来历，以及我如何才能记住这些单词呢？

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**Post date:** [May 30, 2024, 10:38am UTC](https://eijil.com/t/transcend/299/6 "2024-05-30T10:38:08Z")

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当然可以，@Tristan！你提到的单词是“transcend”。让我们深入了解一下这个单词吧。

### 单词介绍

**词性：** 动词（v.）

**音标：** [trænˈsend]

**释义：** 超越，超出

### 意思与用法

**Transcend** 的基本意思是“超越”或“超出某个界限”。这个单词常用来表示超越普通或平凡的限制，达到更高的水平或状态。它既可以用在正式文书中，也可以用于日常口语。

### 正式文书中的例子

1. **Cultural Influence:** “The artist’s work transcends cultural boundaries, bringing people from diverse backgrounds together.”

2. **Scientific Achievement:** “His research has the potential to transcend current scientific limitations.”

### 日常口语中的例子

1. **Personal Growth:** “She managed to transcend her fears and achieve her dreams.”

2. **Sports:** “His performance transcended the expectations of everyone in the stadium.”

### 词缀与词根

**Transcend** 由前缀 _trans-_ 和词根 _cend_ 组成：

- **Trans-:** 意为“跨越，超越”。你可能知道的其他单词：transcontinental（跨洲的）、trans fats（反式脂肪）。
- **Cend:** 源自拉丁文 _scandere_，意为“去爬，去攀登”。它给单词带来一种向上的意涵。

### 记忆技巧

1. **联想记忆法：** 想象自己跨过一个大山（象征 _cend_ 的“爬”），达到更高的水平。因此，当你想到 _transcend_ 时，可以联想到跨过障碍达到更高的境界。
2. **造句练习：** 尽量多用这个单词造句，训练自己在不同语境下使用。

### 视频示例

你提供的视频示例非常形象地展示了 _transcend_ 的用法：

1. “We’re a community right now that is transcending national boundaries.”
2. “Evolution has yet to transcend that simple barrier.”
3. “- That is the law. - Then we transcend the law.”

这些句子展示了 _transcend_ 在多个上下文中的应用，从社区超越国界到进化需要超越简单障碍，再到超越法律的概念，进一步演示了其广泛的使用。

希望这些解释和例子对你有所帮助，祝你学习顺利！
