['sə:pləs]
surplus
a. 多余的,过剩的
n. 过剩,剩余物,盈余,顺差

例句与用法:

  1. Brazil has a big surplus of coffee.
    巴西有很多剩余咖啡。
  2. Mexico has a large surplus of oil.
    墨西哥有大量过剩的石油。
  3. We are giving away all our surplus apples.
    我们准备把多余的苹果全部送人。

英英解释:

名词 surplus:

  1. a quantity much larger than is needed
  2. 同义词:excess, surplusage, nimiety

形容词 surplus:

  1. more than is needed, desired, or required
  2. 同义词:excess, extra, redundant, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary