出处：按学科分类—语言、文字 中国对外翻译出版公司《汉英成语词典》第1页（203字）
超过原来的希望，所以感到非常高兴，例他听到弟弟大考成绩优异的消息大喜过望。
He was pleased beyond expectation when he heard that his brother had passed his final examination with distinction．