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sur.plusH5sV:7plEs, $5sV:r-n, adj [not gradable](an amount which is) more than is needed过剩，剩余（额）The world is now producing large food surpluses. [C]全世界的粮食产量已有大量剩余。There is a surplus of staff in some departments of the company. [C]该公司有些部门人员过剩。We are unlikely to produce any surplus this year. [U]我们今年不可能有剩余产品。Every country has a pool of surplus labour.每个国家都有一批剩余劳动力。Farmers are feeding all their surplus wheat to pigs.农民们用所有过剩的小麦喂猪。The government has authorized the army to sell its surplus weapons.政府批准军队可将多余的武器出售。(Br) The store is selling off stock that is surplus to requirements (= goods which are more than they need to have).商店正在清仓处理多余的存货。(Br) He was told that he had become surplus to requirements (= that he was no longer needed in his job).他被告知他已成为了冗员。A surplus is also the amount of money you have left when you sell more than you buy, or spend less than you have.资金盈余There has been a sharp increase in the country's trade surplus. [C]该国的贸易盈余激增。The government is forecasting a budget surplus this year. [C]政府预计今年的财政预算有结余。The school's bank account is currently in surplus. [U]学校的银行帐户目前尚有盈余。
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