surplus
🇺🇸
/ˈsɜːrplʌs/
🇬🇧
/ˈsɜːpləs/
noun
C1
An extra amount that is more than what is needed.
We had a surplus of apples from our harvest, so we shared them with our neighbors.
我们的收成中苹果有盈余，所以我们与邻居分享了它们。
C1
The extra money left when income is greater than spending.
The company's budget showed a surplus, allowing them to invest in new equipment.
公司预算显示有盈余，使他们能够投资新设备。
adjective
R
Extra or more than what is needed.
We donated the surplus food to the local shelter to help those in need.
我们将多余的食物捐赠给当地收容所，以帮助有需要的人。
translation
剩余量, 盈余
多余的
词形变化
Plural
surpluses