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.
我們的收成中蘋果有盈餘，所以我們與鄰居分享了它們。
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.
公司預算顯示有盈餘，使他們能夠投資新設備。
adjective
R
Extra or more than what is needed.
We donated the surplus food to the local shelter to help those in need.
我們將多餘的食物捐贈給當地收容所，以幫助有需要的人。
translation
剩餘量, 盈餘
多餘的
詞形變化
Plural
surpluses