rise above 1. 高出；超越 The water rose above the normal level. 河水高出了正常水位。 rise above the clouds 耸入云霄 He does not rise above mediocrity. 他停留在平庸的水平上。 2. 克服，摆脱；不受…的影响 I thought you had risen above lying to your mother. 我原认为你已克服对你母亲说谎的坏习惯了呢。 He rises above the political pressure on him. 他不为施加于他的政治压力所动。