柯林斯詞典surplus /?s??pl?s/ (surpluses) 1. N-VAR If there is a surplus of something, there is more than is needed. 過剩 ...countries where there is a surplus of labour. …勞動(dòng)力過剩的國(guó)家。2. ADJ Surplus is used to describe something that is extra or that is more than is needed. 過剩的; 多余的 Few people have large sums of surplus cash. 幾乎沒人有大筆的閑錢。 I sell my surplus birds to a local pet shop. 我把我多余的鳥賣給一家當(dāng)?shù)氐膶櫸锏辍?/p>3. N-COUNT If a country has a trade surplus, it exports more than it imports. 順差 Japan's annual trade surplus is in the region of 100 billion dollars. 日本每年的貿(mào)易順差約有一千億美元。4. N-COUNT If a government has a budget surplus, it has spent less than it received in taxes. 盈余 Norway's budget surplus has fallen from 5.9% in 1986 to an expected 0.1% this year. 挪威的預(yù)算盈余已從1986年的5.9%下降到今年預(yù)計(jì)的0.1%。 返回 surplus劍橋詞典(an amount that is) more than is needed 剩余（的），多余（的）；過剩（的） The world is now producing large food surpluses. 世界上目前生產(chǎn)的食品大大過剩。 We are unlikely to produce any surplus this year . 我們今年不太可能有任何盈余。 The government has authorized the army to sell its surplus weapons . 政府已經(jīng)授權(quán)軍隊(duì)出售多余的武器。 UK The store is selling off stock that is surplus to requirements (= more than they need to have). 這家商店正在甩賣多余的存貨。 the amount of money you have left when you sell more than you buy , or spend less than you own 資金余額，資金盈余 a budget /trade surplus 預(yù)算結(jié)余／貿(mào)易順差 Fortunately the company's bank account is currently in surplus. 幸好目前公司的銀行賬戶里還有結(jié)余。 例句 A surplus of corn has helped depress the grain market .The chemical industry has a large and growing trade surplus.There is no surplus capacity in our transport system .We produce enough vegetables for our community , and any surplus is sold to local shops . 返回 surplus