动 [口] （超越） go beyond the limit，undue，excessive；名 （姓氏） a surname；

[例句] 努力过，失败过，没关系，屡战屡败，屡败屡战，每一次失败都比上一次更好。 Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.

[例句] 他的头骨做过大面积的矫形手术。 He has received extensive corrective surgery to his skull.

pass through，adopt，via，by means of；

[例句] 爱沙尼亚议会已经通过了宣布共和国完全独立的决议。 The Estonian parliament has passed a resolution declaring the republic fully independent.

[例句] 蒙博托出身行伍，通过一级级晋升，最终成为了陆军司令。 Mobutu ascended through the ranks, eventually becoming commander of the army.

[工] filter，filtrate，screening，colation，filtration ；

[例句] 用双层平纹细布或干酪包布过滤混合料。 Strain the mixture through a double thickness of muslin or cheesecloth.

[例句] 用一块纱布或过滤网将果汁过滤一下。 Strain the juice through a piece of gauze or a sieve.

fault，slip，[律] unpremeditated crime，offense，blame ；

[例句] 她因受到挑衅而过失杀人的有罪答辩被驳回。 Her plea of guilty to manslaughter through provocation was rejected.

[例句] 那些司机必然会受到过失杀人的指控。 Those drivers should face an automatic charge of manslaughter.

名 process，procedure，transversion，plication，course ；

[例句] 在减肥过程中保持饮食的营养相对均衡是明智的。 It makes sense to eat a reasonably balanced diet when slimming.

[例句] 过去这一过渡过程常常很艰难。 In the past this process of transition has often proven difficult.

overload，overriding，transship，surcharge，over loading ；

[例句] 内置有断路器，防止设备过载。 There is an internal circuit breaker to protect the instrument from overload.

[例句] 千万不要使电源插座过载。 Never overload an electrical socket.

superheat，superheating，excessive heating，generation of excess heat ；

[例句] 发动机过热，车子不好操纵。 The engine was overheating and the car was not handling well.

[例句] 系统过热，拍摄工作只好停了下来。 The system overheated and filming had to stop.

excessive，over，undue，ana-，excess ；

[例句] 他呼吁企业不要过度提高价格。 He appealed to firms not to increase their prices unduly.

[例句] 千万不要迫使双腿过度拉伸，否则会受伤的。 Never force your legs to overstretch, or you can cause injuries.

excessive，overdose，surfeit，excess ；

[例句] 医生对于服用多少药片算作过量意见不一。 Medical opinion varies on how many tablets it takes to overdose.

[例句] 多不饱和油对健康很重要。但是，食用过量就会有害。 Polyunsaturated oils are essential for health. Excess is harmful, however.

excess，surplus，redundancy，overmuch，overplus ；

[例句] 定量供应很久以前就结束了饼干过剩的状况。 Rationing had put an end to a surfeit of biscuits long ago.

[例句] 世界汽车工业的生产能力严重过剩。 There is huge overcapacity in the world car industry.

transition，transit ；

[例句] 过去这一过渡过程常常很艰难。 In the past this process of transition has often proven difficult.

[例句] 我们正逐渐过渡到完全使用公制。 We are gradually changing over to a completely metric system.

sensitivity，taraxy，anaphylactic，anaphylaxis，irritability ；

[例句] 全身的过敏性也曾有报道. A systemic anaphylaxis has also been described.

[例句] 它在过敏性气喘中的存在是大家很熟悉的. Its presence in allergic asthma is well known.

exceed the time limit，be overdue，overdue，expire ；

[例句] 高达40%的学生签证均已过期。 Up to forty per cent of the students had overstayed their visas.

[例句] 有一种呛人的过期啤酒味。 There was a powerful smell of stale beer.

exceed，outnumber，outstrip，pass，excess ；

[例句] 他眼睛直视前方，加速超过了前面一辆慢吞吞行进的大卡车。 He looked straight ahead and overtook a lumbering lorry.

[例句] 该项目的总成本会超过2.4亿美元。 The total cost of the project would be more than $240 million.

fault，mistake，donkey act，miss，offence ；

[例句] 我认为唯一的过错就是伤害别人。 The only thing I consider wrong is when you hurt someone.

[例句] 任何过错全是我们造成的。 Any mistakes are entirely down to us.

have it (all) over，have a [the] pull of [over]，excel，be better than，cut down ；

[例句] 想法是要胜过他。 The idea is to get the jump on him.

[例句] 这是肉眼胜过雷达的又一事例。 It was yet another case where the human eye outperformed radar.

（过失） fault，offence，sin，debt，trespass ；

[例句] 我是个罪人，必须忏悔我的罪过。 I am a sinner and I need to repent of my sins.

[例句] 你干脆去教堂忏悔自己的罪过吧。 You just go to the church and confess your sins.

pass，go through，as a result of，after，by；

[例句] 经过3个周末的追求之后，帕梅拉接受了伦道夫的求婚。 After a three-weekend courtship, Pamela accepted Randolph's proposal of marriage.

[例句] 经过这么多苦难之后，他应该行点好运了。 He does deserve some good luck after so much wretchedness.

sad，have a hard time；

[例句] 他们俩都很不友善，让我非常难过。 They have both behaved very badly and I am very hurt.

[例句] 戴利主教说他听到红衣主教去世的消息后感到极为震惊和难过。 Bishop Daly said he was devastated by news of the Cardinal's death.

out-of-date，outmoded，past the appointed time，obsolete，behind the times ；

[例句] 他们经过时，响起了令人哀怜的恸哭。 As they pass by, a piteous wailing is heard.

[例句] 尽管价格昂贵，但它们经久耐用，永不过时。 Although they're expensive, they last forever and never go out of style.