excess

英 [ɪk'ses; ek-; 'ekses] 美['ɛk'sɛs]
  • n. 超过,超额;过度,过量;无节制
  • adj. 额外的,过量的;附加的

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词态变化


复数: excesses;

中文词源


excess 超过

来自exceed, 超过。-ss, 过去分词后缀。

英英释意


1. a quantity much larger than is needed
2. immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits
3. the state of being more than full
4. excessive indulgence;
"the child was spoiled by overindulgence"

英文词源


excess (n.)
late 14c., from Old French exces (14c.) "excess, extravagance, outrage," from Latin excessus "departure, a going beyond the bounds of reason or beyond the subject," from stem of excedere "to depart, go beyond" (see exceed). As an adjective from late 15c.

同义词辨析


excess, surplus

这两上名词都有"过剩"或"过量"之意。

excess: 指超过了限度、标准或界线。

surplus: 通常指数量或量的过剩。

考试真题


Do good to othersOther golden rules counsel us to master ourselves, to avoid excess and not to be a prosperous ( ' , 发迹的 ) fool.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

In future, companies may develop hybrid (混合的) models, listing excess capacity (whether vehicles, equipment or office.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

"Everyone in the U.S. is consuming salt far in excess of what is good for them," says lead author Dr. Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo of UCSF.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

If they generate more power than the home is using, the excess flows into the utility's power grid (电网)

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

They only pay for the excess power that flows into the utility's power grid.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Other golden rules counsel us to master ourselves, to avoid excess and not to be a prosperous fool.

2016年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Mr.Wilhelm said the excess of labels made it difficult for businesses and consumers to know which labels they should pay attention to.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Left alone, it was assumed, the world's rain forests would not only flourish but might even rescue us from disaster by absorbing the excess carbon dioxide and other planet-warming greenhouse gases.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

It helps release our excess energy.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

Other iced coffees contained more than 450 calories and the majority had an excess of 200.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

The WCRF has estimated that 19,000 cancers a year in Britain could be prevented if people lost their excess weight with growing evidence that excess body fat increases the risk of various cancers.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

Some drugs for relief of stomach upsets, when taken in excess, can perhaps cause serious digestive problems.

2017年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Americans, she finds, buy roughly 20 billion garments a year – about 64 items per person – and no matter how much they give away, this excess leads to waste.

出自-2013年考研阅读原文

Americans, she finds, buy roughly 20 billion garments a year-about 64 items per person一and no matter how much they give away, this excess leads to waste.

2013年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

词组搭配


in (或 to) excess

exceeding the proper amount or degree

过度;过量;过分

she insisted that he did not drink to excess.

她坚持叫他不要喝过了量。

in excess of

Greater than; more than

大于;多于

unit sales in excess of 20 million.

股票售价超过两千万

实用场景例句


Driving with excess alcohol in the blood is a serious offence.
血液里酒精含量过高时驾车是严重的违法行为。

牛津词典

Excess food is stored as fat.
多余的食物作为脂肪贮存起来。

牛津词典

We need a free press to curb government excesses.
我们需要新闻自由来约束政府的越轨行为。

牛津词典

There is an excess of £100 on each claim under this policy.
本保险单每次索赔均有 100 英镑的免赔额。

牛津词典

We cover costs up to £600 and then you pay the excess.
我们最多支付600英镑的费用,超过的部分由你支付。

牛津词典

The increase will not be in excess of (= more than) two per cent.
增加幅度不会超过百分之二。

牛津词典

He started drinking to excess after losing his job.
他失业后便开始酗酒了。

牛津词典

Are you suffering from an excess of stress in your life?
你生活中的压力太大吗?

牛津词典

In an excess of enthusiasm I agreed to work late.
我一时热情过度答应了工作到很晚。

牛津词典

You can throw away any excess.
凡超量的你都可以扔掉。

牛津词典

The company wanted £1,800 for a policy with a £500 excess for under-21s.
那家公司想要办理单价1,800英镑的保单,并且要求21岁以下人员承担价值500英镑的免赔额。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Avoid deposits in excess of £20,000 in any one account...
单一账户存款勿超过两万英镑。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The energy value of dried fruits is considerably in excess of that of fresh items.
干果的能量值大大超过新鲜水果。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

I was reasonably fit, played a lot of tennis, and didn't smoke or drink to excess...
我相当健康,经常打网球,不怎么吸烟,也不酗酒。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Red meat, eaten to excess, is very high in fat and calories.
过量食用的红肉中脂肪和卡路里含量很高。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The major reason for excess weight is excess eating.
体重超标的主要原因是饮食过量。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

She said she was sick of her life of excess.
她说她厌倦了自己无节制的生活。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...adolescent excess.
青春期的放肆

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...a letter demanding an excess fare of £20...
要求额外付20英镑邮资的信

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Staff who have to travel farther can claim excess travel expenses.
需要到更远的地方出差的职员可以领取额外差旅费。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

An excess of house plants in a small flat can be oppressive...
在小公寓中摆放过多室内植物会让人觉得很压抑。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Polyunsaturated oils are essential for health. Excess is harmful, however.
多不饱和油对健康很重要。但是,食用过量就会有害。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

After cooking the fish, pour off any excess fat...
烹完鱼后,倒掉多余的油。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Luggage in excess of 20 kg is taxed.
行李超过20公斤要付费.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

To do this, we must first understand what these are.
我们得先去了解这些东西,才能作出恰当的翻译.

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