surfeit

英 [ˈsɜːfɪt]

美 [ˈsɜːrfɪt]

n.  过量
vi.  吃得过多由于过量而厌腻

过去分词：surfeited　复数：surfeits　过去式：surfeited　现在分词：surfeiting　第三人称单数：surfeits　

GRE

BNC.22370 / COCA.26381

牛津词典

noun

• 过量
  an amount that is too large

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 过量;过多
  Asurfeit ofsomething is an amount which is too large.
  1. Rationing had put an end to a surfeit of biscuits long ago.
     定量供应很久以前就结束了饼干过剩的状况。

英英释义

noun

• eating until excessively full
  Synonym:repletion
• the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall
  Synonym:glutoversupply
• the state of being more than full
  Synonym:excessoverabundance

verb

• indulge (one's appetite) to satiety
• supply or feed to surfeit
  Synonym:cloy

双语例句

• Cause surfeit through excess, of something that was initially pleasing.
  过度使用最初喜欢的食物而造成。
• But we may have had a surfeit of charisma and be ready for some nuts-and-bolts leadership.
  但我们或许已经见过太多的魅力型领袖，现在我们期待有一些脚踏实地的领导者。
• Rationing had put an end to a surfeit of biscuits long ago.
  定量供应很久以前就结束了饼干过剩的状况。
• It's wrong that some people have a surfeit of food, while others don't have any.
  一些人食物过剩而另一些人却没有食品，这是不对的。
• The stimulus packages that have been announced across the region must try to turn its surfeit of savers into avid consumers.
  亚洲各国宣布的刺激方案，必须立足于把这些经济体的过度储蓄者转变成积极消费者。
• A surfeit of food makes one sick.
  饮食过量使人生病。
• It was an insufficient supply of top-notch equity within the banks, and a surfeit of lower-quality debt capital that was unable to absorb losses effectively, that allowed the financial crisis to wreak such havoc on the whole system.
  银行一级资本供应不足、无法有效吸收亏损的较低质量债务资本过多，才让此次金融危机对整个体系造成严重破坏。
• I think we've had a surfeit of this sort of violent film on TV recently.
  我认为最近电视上播出的这一种暴力影片过多了。
• The country has a surfeit of cheap labour.
  该国廉价劳动力过剩。
• Rating agencies systematically underestimated default risk on vast amounts of debt, resulting in puffed-up prices and a surfeit of issuance.
  信贷评级机构常常低估大额贷款的违约风险，致使价格不切实际的上涨和大规模发行。