excess
US /ɪkˈses/
UK /ɪkˈses/
名詞
1.
過量, 多餘, 過度
an amount of something that is more than necessary, permitted, or desirable
範例:
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The company produced an excess of goods, leading to storage problems.
公司生產了過剩的商品，導致儲存問題。
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Avoid excess sugar in your diet for better health.
為了更好的健康，避免飲食中過量的糖。
2.
超出量, 差額
the amount by which one thing is greater than another
範例:
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The excess of imports over exports led to a trade deficit.
進口超過出口導致貿易逆差。
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The excess weight on the bridge caused it to collapse.
橋上的超重導致其坍塌。
同義詞:
形容詞
過量的, 額外的
additional; extra
範例:
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You will be charged for any excess baggage.
任何超重行李都將收取費用。
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The machine has an excess capacity for production.
該機器具有額外的生產能力。