superior  /sup'ɪriɚ/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  superior
  (a.)優良的,卓越的,高級的;較…多,優於…的;上層的,上級的上級,長官

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Superior \Su*pe"ri*or\, a. [L., compar. of superus being above,
     fr. super above, over: cf. F. sup['e]rieur. See {Super-}, and
     cf. {Supreme}.]
     1. More elevated in place or position; higher; upper; as, the
        superior limb of the sun; the superior part of an image.
  
     2. Higher in rank or office; more exalted in dignity; as, a
        superior officer; a superior degree of nobility.
  
     3. Higher or greater in excellence; surpassing others in the
        greatness, or value of any quality; greater in quality or
        degree; as, a man of superior merit; or of superior
        bravery.
  
     4. Beyond the power or influence of; too great or firm to be
        subdued or affected by; -- with to.
  
              There is not in earth a spectacle more worthy than a
              great man superior to his sufferings. --Spectator.
  
     5. More comprehensive; as a term in classification; as, a
        genus is superior to a species.
  
     6. (Bot.)
        (a) Above the ovary; -- said of parts of the flower which,
            although normally below the ovary, adhere to it, and
            so appear to originate from its upper part; also of an
            ovary when the other floral organs are plainly below
            it in position, and free from it.
        (b) Belonging to the part of an axillary flower which is
            toward the main stem; posterior.
        (c) Pointing toward the apex of the fruit; ascending; --
            said of the radicle.
  
     {Superior conjunction}, {Superior planets}, etc. See
        {Conjunction}, {Planet}, etc.
  
     {Superior figure}, {Superior letter} (Print.), a figure or
        letter printed above the line, as a reference to a note or
        an index of a power, etc; as, in x^{2} + y^{n}, 2 is a
        superior figure, n a superior letter. Cf. {Inferior
        figure}, under {Inferior}.

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Superior \Su*pe"ri*or\, n.
     1. One who is above, or surpasses, another in rank, station,
        office, age, ability, or merit; one who surpasses in what
        is desirable; as, Addison has no superior as a writer of
        pure English.
  
     2. (Eccl.) The head of a monastery, convent, abbey, or the
        like.

資料來源(4): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  superior
       adj 1: of high or superior quality or performance; "superior wisdom
              derived from experience"; "superior math students"
              [ant: {inferior}]
       2: of or characteristic of high rank or importance; "a superior
          officer" [ant: {inferior}]
       3: (sometimes followed by `to') not subject to or influenced
          by; "overcome by a superior opponent"; "trust magnates who
          felt themselves superior to law"
       4: written or printed above and to one side of another
          character [syn: {superscript}] [ant: {subscript}, {adscript}]
       5: having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth's orbit;
          "Mars and Jupiter are the closest in of the superior
          planets" [ant: {inferior}]
       6: having a higher rank; "superior officer" [syn: {ranking(a)},
           {higher-ranking}]
       7: (often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced
          by; "he is superior to fear"; "an ignited firework
          proceeds superior to circumstances until its blazing
          vitality fades" [syn: {superior(p)}]
       n 1: one of greater rank or station or quality [syn: {higher-up},
             {superordinate}] [ant: {inferior}]
       2: the head of a religious community
       3: a combatant who is able to defeat rivals [syn: {victor}, {master}]
       4: the largest freshwater lake in the world; the deepest of the
          Great Lakes [syn: {Lake Superior}]
       5: a town in northwest Wisconsin on Lake Superior across from
          Duluth
       6: a character or symbol set or printed or written above and
          immediately to one side of another character [syn: {superscript}]
          [ant: {subscript}]

資料來源(5): U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]

  Superior, AZ (town, FIPS 71300)
    Location: 33.28585 N, 111.10948 W
    Population (1990): 3468 (1730 housing units)
    Area: 4.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 85273
  Superior, CO (town, FIPS 75640)
    Location: 39.92920 N, 105.15493 W
    Population (1990): 255 (113 housing units)
    Area: 9.3 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
  Superior, IA (city, FIPS 76440)
    Location: 43.43267 N, 94.94708 W
    Population (1990): 128 (62 housing units)
    Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 51363
  Superior, MT (town, FIPS 72625)
    Location: 47.19436 N, 114.89423 W
    Population (1990): 881 (386 housing units)
    Area: 2.8 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 59872
  Superior, NE (city, FIPS 47815)
    Location: 40.02239 N, 98.06775 W
    Population (1990): 2397 (1190 housing units)
    Area: 3.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 68978
  Superior, WI (city, FIPS 78650)
    Location: 46.69687 N, 92.05960 W
    Population (1990): 27134 (11684 housing units)
    Area: 95.7 sq km (land), 47.9 sq km (water)
  Superior, WI (village, FIPS 78660)
    Location: 46.65366 N, 92.10550 W
    Population (1990): 481 (195 housing units)
    Area: 3.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 54880
  Superior, WY (town, FIPS 74775)
    Location: 41.76064 N, 108.96358 W
    Population (1990): 273 (164 housing units)
    Area: 2.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

資料來源(6): Internet Dictionary Project [english-latin]

  superior.
  	excellens