1 PREP 在…的另一边；在…那一边 If something is beyond a place or barrier, it is on the other side of it. 在…的另一边；在…那一边
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They heard footsteps in the main room, beyond a door.
他们听见门外的大厅里有脚步声。
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On his right was a thriving vegetable garden and beyond it a small orchard of apple trees.
他右边是一个生机勃勃的菜园，菜园的另一边是一个小小的苹果园。
SYN on the other side of, behind, on the far side of, outwith [Scottish]
Beyond is also an adverb.
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The house had a fabulous view out to the Strait of Georgia and the Rockies beyond.
在这座房子里能看到乔治亚海峡和海峡那边落基山脉的壮美风景。
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...the need to defend itself against its enemies inside its borders and beyond.
抵御国内外敌人的需要
2 PREP 超过，迟于（某个时间）；逾（期） If something happens beyond a particular time or date, it continues after that time or date has passed. 超过，迟于（某个时间）；逾（期）
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Few jockeys continue race-riding beyond the age of 40.
很少有职业赛马骑师超过40岁仍继续参加赛马的。
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You may be entitled to Child Benefit if a child continues getting full-time education beyond the date already notified by you.
如果小孩接受全日制教育的时间超过了您已告知我们的那个期限，您就有权申请儿童补助金。
SYN after, over, past, above
Beyond is also an adverb.
3 PREP 影响；涵盖；包括 If something extends beyond a particular thing, it affects or includes other things. 影响；涵盖；包括
SYN past, outside, outwith [Scottish] , outside the range of
4 PREP 除了…；除…之外 You use beyond to introduce an exception to what you are saying. 除了…；除…之外
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He appears to have almost no personal staff, beyond a secretary who can't make coffee.
除了一个不会冲咖啡的秘书之外，他好像几乎没有什么随身的工作人员。
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I knew nothing beyond a few random facts.
除了一些零星的情况外，我什么也不知道。
SYN except for, but, save, apart from
5 PREP [oft PREP v-ing] 超出，超过（某个点或阶段） If something goes beyond a particular point or stage, it progresses or increases so that it passes that point or stage. 超出，超过（某个点或阶段）
SYN past
6 PREP 无法（理解、相信等） If something is, for example, beyond understanding or beyond belief, it is so extreme in some way that it cannot be understood or believed. 无法（理解、相信等）
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What Jock had done was beyond my comprehension.
我无法理解乔克的所作所为。
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Sweden is lovely in summer — cold beyond belief in winter.
瑞典的夏天非常宜人—冬天却冷得让人难以置信。
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But by the year 2020 business computing will have changed beyond recognition.
但是到了2020年，商业计算会变得面目全非。
SYN exceeding, surpassing, superior to, out of reach of
7 PREP 非…能力所及；超出…的能力 If you say that something is beyond someone, you mean that they cannot deal with it. 非…能力所及；超出…的能力
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Although he could give her sympathy, any practical help would almost certainly be beyond him.
虽然他可以对她表示同情，但是他几乎根本无法提供任何实际的帮助。
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The situation was beyond her control.
局势并非她能控制。
SYN outside, over, above, outwith [Scottish]
8 beyond the pale→see: pale beyond someone's means→see: means beyond your wildest dreams→see: dream beyond a joke→see: joke
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