surfeit
英['s??f?t]
美['s?f?t]
- n. 過度；飲食過度；惡心（由于飲食過度所引起）
- vt. 使飲食過度；使厭膩；使過度沉溺于
- vi. 飲食過度；過分放縱
中文詞源
surfeit 過量
sur-,超過，-feit,做，來自-fact 法語拼寫形式。引申詞義過多，過量。
英文詞源
- surfeit (v.)
- late 14c., intransitive, "indulge or feed to excess," from surfeit (n.). Related: Surfeited; surfeiting. Transitive sense from 1590s.
- surfeit (n.)
- early 14c., "excess quantity;" late 14c., "overindulgence," from Old French sorfet "excess; arrogance" (Modern French surfait), noun use of past participle of surfaire "overdo," from sur- "over" (see sur- (1)) + faire "do," from Latin facere "to make, do" (see factitious).
雙語例句
- 1. Rationing had put an end to a surfeit of biscuits long ago.
- 定量供應很久以前就結束了餅干過剩的狀況。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The voters are pretty sick of such a surfeit of primary sloganeering.
- 選民們對于初選時沒完沒了地空喊口號的現象感到發膩了.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 3. A surfeit of food makes one sick.
- 飲食過量使人生病.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 4. Know, then, that for you is neither surfeit nor content.
- 那么要知道, 你既不會嫌多,也不會知足的.
來自英漢文學 - 嘉莉妹妹
- 5. It's no good for your health to surfeit yourself.
- 暴飲暴食有害健康。
來自辭典例句