glut

英 [ɡlʌt]

美 [ɡlʌt]

n.  供应过剩; 供过于求
v.  超量供应; 充斥

过去分词：glutted　复数：gluts　过去式：glutted　现在分词：glutting　第三人称单数：gluts　

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Collins.1 / BNC.19943 / COCA.16700

牛津词典

noun

• 供应过剩；供过于求
  a situation in which there is more of sth than is needed or can be used
  1. a glut of cheap videos on the market
     市场上供过于求的廉价录像带

verb

• 超量供应；充斥
  to supply or provide sth with too much of sth
  1. The market has been glutted with foreign cars.
     外国汽车充斥市场。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 供过于求；供应过剩
  If there is aglut ofsomething, there is so much of it that it cannot all be sold or used.
  1. There's a glut of agricultural products in Western Europe.
     西欧的农产品供过于求。
  2. ...a world oil glut.
     全球石油供应过剩
• VERB 充斥；使供应过剩
  If a marketis glutted withsomething, there is a glut of that thing.
  1. The region is glutted with hospitals...
     该地区的医院数量已经饱和。
  2. Soldiers returning from the war had glutted the job market.
     从战场返乡的士兵挤爆了劳动力市场。

英英释义

noun

• the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall
  Synonym:oversupplysurfeit

verb

• overeat or eat immodestly
  1. She stuffed herself at the dinner
  2. The kids binged on ice cream
  Synonym:gorgeingurgitateoverindulgeenglutstuffengorgeovergorgeovereatgormandizegormandisegourmandizebingepig outsatiatescarf out
• supply with an excess of
  1. flood the market with tennis shoes
  2. Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient
  Synonym:floodoversupply

双语例句

• The most plausible explanation lies in a glut of savings and a dearth of good investment projects.
  最合理的解释是储蓄过剩和缺乏良好的投资项目。
• First, as Ben Bernanke correctly argued, a global savings glut emerged over the last decade.
  首先，就如本•伯南克（BenBernanke）正确指出的那样，过去十年中，全球性储蓄过剩出现了。
• But exports have been hit by a strong Australian dollar and a glut of oranges thanks to robust growing conditions.
  但由于澳元坚挺和橙子过剩（原因是种植条件有利），出口业务受到了打击。
• The region is glutted with hospitals
  该地区的医院数量已经饱和。
• Say denied that there could ever be a general glut of commodities.
  萨伊不认为对商品会产生一种普遍的餍足。
• He says the sudden new glut of cars is raising questions about how officials will deal with the situation.
  他说，新型汽车的突发性进入引起了政府对于怎样处理这种情况的问题的出现。
• He points to the glut of new supply in the next two years as the main reason for this.
  他指出，其主要原因是未来两年内新赌场将充斥市场。
• The glut is driving down prices for big rice importers in Africa and China.
  对非洲主要大米进口国和中国来说，供应过剩开始压低进口价格。
• That would exacerbate the global savings glut at what is already a very difficult time.
  在本已十分艰难的时期，这将使全球储蓄过剩的情况加剧。
• Older customers can have a glut of information, based on thousands of purchases and ratings.
  较老的顾客信息丰沛，以大量的购买和评级为基础。