胜过

It is better to die of repletion than to endure hunger.

饱死胜挨饿。

Discretion in speech is more than eloquence.

出言慎重胜口若悬河。

The advantages of the plan outweigh its drawbacks.

那计划的优点胜缺点。

A miser loves gold above his life.

一个守财奴爱财胜生命。

I prefer Venice to Rome.

我喜欢威尼斯胜罗马。

A smart reproof is better than smooth deceit.

严厉的责难胜温和的欺骗。

He has no superior in this respect.

在这个方面没人能胜他。

One good argument weighs down eighteen bad ones.

正理一条胜歪理十八条。

Open spaces give the suburbs an edge over the city.

宽阔郊胜之处。

The merits of your plan outweigh the defects.

你制定的计划其优点胜缺点。

He towers above his fellow students in mathematical ability.

他的数学才能胜他的同学。

Than unswept stone, besmeared with sluttish time.

远胜那被时光涂脏的石头。

A handful of good life is better than a bushel of learning.

一把好日子胜一蒲式耳的学问。

The careful study of a few books is better than the desultory reading of many.

精心研究几部书胜随意地读许多书。

A friend that frowns is better than a smiling enemy.

朋友向你皱眉胜敌人向你微笑。

Lisbon outshone Venice as a mart for oriental spices.

里斯本作为东方香料场胜威尼斯。

He excels all other composers of his period.

他胜同时代的所有其他作曲家。

A concern for safety overrode all other considerations.

对安全的关切胜所有其他应考虑的事情。

His reticence is more revealing than his speech.

他的沉默所表露的要胜他的言词。

He was so eloquent that he cut down the finest orator.

他能言善辩, 胜最好的演说家。