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

• Footballing mishaps are the latest in a series of catastrophes to be blamed on a surfeit of maleness.
  在这些不幸的足球赛事之前，也有一系列灾难被归咎于男性化过度。
• 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。
• As long as you never want those separate, closed systems to interoperate you'll have no problem ( aside, perhaps, from a surfeit of IDs to remember).
  只要您根本不希望这些分隔开的、封闭的系统相互操作，您就不会有问题（也许，除了需要记忆大量的标识符之外）。
• For the most part, people in developed countries live in a state of surfeit, not of want.
  发达国家绝大多数的人过著过度富足、而不是贫困的生活。
• 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。
• The long-touted scarcity of radio spectrum in the future may be replaced by a surfeit of available frequencies.
  困扰大众已久的无线电频谱不足问题，未来将变成可用频率太多。
• China has faced a surfeit of college graduates in recent years, thanks in large part to an that has seen the university student population swell by as much as30% year-to-year over the last decade.
  近年来，中国面临大学毕业生过多的情况，很大程度上是由于过去十年内大学录取比例上升，导致大学生数量每年以30%的增幅迅速膨胀。
• Thus do I pine and surfeit day by day.
  这样我便可整日暴食或垂涎。
• Very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world.
  特别是因为饮食过度而对享乐非常老练的；精通世故的。
• In sum, technology has given us this surfeit of calories and dearth of energy expenditure.
  总而言之，技术给了我们过高的热量，又减少了能量支出。