ahead of。Although popular beliefs regarding emotional intelligence run far ahead of what research can reasonably support, the overall effects of the publicity have been more beneficial than harmful.

【句子结构分析】：

引导让步状语从句 后置定语

Although popular beliefs regarding emotional intelligence run far ahead of what research can reasonably support, the overall effects of the publicity have been more

宾语从句 后置定语

beneficial than harmful.

【词汇和短语】：

regarding: prep. concerning sb/sth; about sb/sth 关于；至于

run ahead of: 领先于 run far ahead of: 远远超出

reasonably:adv. in a logical and sensible way 合乎逻辑地；明智地；通情达理地

overall: adj. including all the things or people that are involved in a particular situation;general 全面的；综合的；总体的 overall effects: 综合效果；总体效果

publicity: n. the attention that is given to sb/sth by newspapers, television, etc(媒体的)关注，宣传，报道

n. the business of attracting the attention of the public to sth/sb; the things that are done to attract attention 宣传业；广告宣传工作；传播工作

【句子译文】：

虽然关于情商的流行观念远远超出了研究可以合理支持的范围，但宣传的总体效果还是利大于弊。