意思
To perform better than anticipated or hoped for.
文化背景
The term 'superação' is a national buzzword. It appears in sports, soap operas (telenovelas), and news to describe anyone overcoming poverty or disability. 'Superar expectativas' is the professional version of this deep cultural value. In Portugal, 'superar expectativas' is often linked to the idea of 'fado' or destiny being challenged by hard work. It is used with a sense of quiet pride in professional circles. In Angola, the phrase is frequently used in the context of national reconstruction and economic growth after the civil war, often appearing in government speeches. Similar to Angola, it is used in developmental contexts, especially regarding education and public health milestones.
Use 'Todas'
To sound more native and enthusiastic, add 'todas': 'Superou todas as expectativas'.
Avoid 'Expectações'
English speakers often invent the word 'expectações'. It doesn't exist. Always use 'expectativas'.
意思
To perform better than anticipated or hoped for.
Use 'Todas'
To sound more native and enthusiastic, add 'todas': 'Superou todas as expectativas'.
Avoid 'Expectações'
English speakers often invent the word 'expectações'. It doesn't exist. Always use 'expectativas'.
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自我测试
Preencha a lacuna com a forma correta do verbo 'superar'.
O novo funcionário _______ todas as expectativas no mês passado.
The sentence refers to 'mês passado' (last month), so the past tense 'superou' is required.
Qual frase está correta?
Escolha a opção que usa a expressão de forma natural.
'Superar expectativas' is used for positive outcomes like 'sabor' (flavor).
Complete o diálogo.
A: Como foi a sua viagem? B: Foi incrível! ____________________.
The speaker says it was 'incrível' (incredible), which implies it was better than expected.
Combine a situação com a frase mais adequada.
Situação: Um aluno tira 10 em uma prova muito difícil que ele achou que ia reprovar.
Going from 'thinking I will fail' to 'getting a 10' is a classic case of exceeding expectations.
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4 练习O novo funcionário _______ todas as expectativas no mês passado.
The sentence refers to 'mês passado' (last month), so the past tense 'superou' is required.
Escolha a opção que usa a expressão de forma natural.
'Superar expectativas' is used for positive outcomes like 'sabor' (flavor).
A: Como foi a sua viagem? B: Foi incrível! ____________________.
The speaker says it was 'incrível' (incredible), which implies it was better than expected.
Situação: Um aluno tira 10 em uma prova muito difícil que ele achou que ia reprovar.
Going from 'thinking I will fail' to 'getting a 10' is a classic case of exceeding expectations.
🎉 得分： /4
常见问题
12 个问题No, you can use it for food, travel, movies, and even people you meet on dating apps!
Yes, but it sounds like there was only one specific expectation. The plural is much more common.
The most common opposite is 'ficar aquém das expectativas'.
It is 'superar as' (no accent). The verb 'superar' is direct and doesn't require the preposition 'a'.
Not at all. It sounds like you are giving a sincere, high-quality compliment.
Yes! 'Você superou minhas expectativas' is a very powerful thing to say to someone.
'Exceder' is more formal and 'cold'. 'Superar' is warmer and more common.
In Brazil, it's an 's' sound. In Portugal, it's often a 'sh' sound.
You can say 'Não superou minhas expectativas', which means it was disappointing.
You can say 'Arrasou' or 'Mandou bem demais', though they aren't exact synonyms.
Yes, it is perfectly standard in European Portuguese.
Yes, like 'A inflação superou as expectativas'.
相关表达
Ficar aquém das expectativas
contrastTo fall short of expectations
Atender às expectativas
similarTo meet expectations
Superar-se
builds onTo outdo oneself
Surpreender positivamente
synonymTo surprise positively
Exceder os limites
specialized formTo exceed the limits
