overplus

n. 剩余, 过剩 [经] 剩余, 过多, 超出的数量

发音

UK /ˈəʊvəplʌs/

词形变化

overpluses 复数 overpluses overplusses overplusses 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    That which remains beyond what is necessary or required; a surplus.

    可数 不可数

    I proposed that the two referees should retire and consider for themselves how much should be allowed for the boy's board and lodging, deducting at the rate of sixpence a day for what advantage was gained by his going on errands; and that the overplus should be restored.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

embarrassment plethora superfluity

上位词 3

excess excessiveness inordinateness

下位词 2

redundancy redundance

词源

From over- + Anglo-Norman plus, Middle French plus.

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