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外刊例句
- Investors worry about a glut of startups, which makes it difficult to stand out.
投资者担心创业公司过多,使它很难脱颖而出。
——《经济学人》 - The glut of natural gas supplies cuts two ways on emissions.
天然气供大于求的局面对碳排放有两方面相反的影响。
——《纽约时报》
基本释义
[noun] a supply of something that is much greater than can be sold or is needed or wanted
[名词] 供过于求,供应过剩
深入解读
看到glut一词,可能首先想到的是美国电影《七宗罪》(Se7en)里七宗罪(seven deadly sins)之一的gluttony(暴食),它们都源自拉丁语gluttire(吞)。glut的本义指“使吃得过饱、吃得过多”,引申指“充斥(市场)”或“堵塞、阻塞”。作名词时,glut专指“供应过剩”,常见用法为“a glut of … (on / in the market)”。
名人用例
Uniqueness is the commodity of glut.
个性化是供应过剩的产物。
出自马特·里德利 (Matt Ridley,1958年2月7日-),英国记者、科学家、商界人士、著名科普作家,因其在科学、环境学与经济学领域的著作而闻名。
常见短语
“glut” 这个词的意思是过剩,饱和,指的是某种资源、商品或情况过多超过需求或能力。下面是包含这个词的50个短语,以及它们的中文解释:
- Market glut – 市场过剩
- Economic glut – 经济过剩
- Food glut – 食物过多
- Information glut – 信息过剩
- Product glut – 产品过剩
- Resource glut – 资源过剩
- Supply glut – 供应过多
- Consumer glut – 消费过多
- glut of goods – 商品过剩
- glut of options – 选项过多
- Labor glut – 劳动力过剩
- Housing glut – 住房过多
- Oil glut – 石油过剩
- glut of choices – 选择过多
- Textbook glut – 教科书过多
- Technology glut – 技术过剩
- glut of data – 数据过多
- Book glut – 图书过多
- Resource glut – 资源过多
- Talent glut – 人才过剩
- glut of information – 信息过多
- Product glut – 产品过剩
- glut of offers – 优惠过多
- glut of alternatives – 替代方案过多
- glut of choices – 选择过多
- glut of opportunities – 机会过多
- glut of competitors – 竞争对手过多
- glut of options – 选项过多
- glut of resources – 资源过剩
- glut of products – 产品过剩
- glut of solutions – 解决方案过多
- glut of supplies – 供应过剩
- glut of demand – 需求过多
- glut of inventory – 存货过多
- glut of choices – 选择过多
- glut of information – 信息过多
- glut of products – 产品过剩
- glut of options – 选项过多
- glut of resources – 资源过剩
- glut of opportunities – 机会过多
- glut of competitors – 竞争对手过多
- glut of solutions – 解决方案过多
- glut of supplies – 供应过剩
- glut of demand – 需求过多
- glut of inventory – 存货过多
- glut of choices – 选择过多
- glut of information – 信息过多
- glut of products – 产品过剩
- glut of options – 选项过多
- glut of resources – 资源过剩
这些短语展示了”glut“这个词在描述过剩、饱和或资源过多时的用法。
同近义词
- oversupply: a greater supply of something than is needed
- surplus: (an amount that is) more than is needed
- surfeit: an amount that is too large, or is more than is needed