1. 在…的另一邊；在…那一邊
    If something is beyond a place or barrier, it is on the other side of it.

    e.g. They heard footsteps in the main room, beyond a door...
           他們聽見門外的大廳里有腳步聲。
    e.g. On his right was a thriving vegetable garden and beyond it a small orchard of apple trees.
           他右邊是一個(gè)生機(jī)勃勃的菜園，菜園的另一邊是一個(gè)小小的蘋果園。

2. 超過，遲于（某個(gè)時(shí)間）；逾（期）
    If something happens beyond a particular time or date, it continues after that time or date has passed.

    e.g. Few jockeys continue race-riding beyond the age of 40...
           很少有職業(yè)賽馬騎師超過40歲仍繼續(xù)參加賽馬的。
    e.g. 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時(shí)間超過了您已告知我們的那個(gè)期限，您就有權(quán)申請(qǐng)兒童補(bǔ)助金。

3. 影響；涵蓋；包括
    If something extends beyond a particular thing, it affects or includes other things.

    e.g. His interests extended beyond the fine arts to international politics and philosophy.
           他興趣廣泛，涵蓋了從美術(shù)到國際政治乃至哲學(xué)的各個(gè)領(lǐng)域。

4. 除了…；除…之外
    You use beyond to introduce an exception to what you are saying.

    e.g. He appears to have almost no personal staff, beyond a secretary who can't make coffee...
           除了一個(gè)不會(huì)沖咖啡的秘書之外，他好像幾乎沒有什么隨身的工作人員。
    e.g. I knew nothing beyond a few random facts.
           除了一些零星的情況外，我什么也不知道。

5. 超出，超過（某個(gè)點(diǎn)或階段）
    If something goes beyond a particular point or stage, it progresses or increases so that it passes that point or stage.

    e.g. Their five-year relationship was strained beyond breaking point...
           他們五年的關(guān)系已經(jīng)緊張到無法維系。
    e.g. It seems to me he's beyond caring about what anybody does.
           在我看來，他不關(guān)心別人做什么。

6. 無法（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.

beyond的反義詞

    e.g. What Jock had done was beyond my comprehension...
           我無法理解喬克的所作所為。
    e.g. Sweden is lovely in summer — cold beyond belief in winter...
           瑞典的夏天非常宜人——冬天卻冷得讓人難以置信。

7. 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.

    e.g. Although he could give her sympathy, any practical help would almost certainly be beyond him...
           雖然他可以對(duì)她表示同情，但是他幾乎根本無法提供任何實(shí)際的幫助。
    e.g. The situation was beyond her control.
           局勢并非她能控制。

8. beyond the pale -> see pale
    beyond someone's means -> see means
    beyond your wildest dreams -> see dream
    beyond a joke -> see joke