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overspill

/verb oh-ver-spil; noun oh-ver-spil/US // verb ˌoʊ vərˈspɪl; noun ˈoʊ vərˌspɪl //

溢出物,溢出,溢出来的,溢出效应

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    o·ver·spilled or o·ver·spilt, o·ver·spill·ing.

    • : to spill over.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of spilling over.
    • : something that spills over.
    • : British. overflow.

Examples

  • The Westerners are the overspill of the enterprising population of the East.

  • A Kaffir tribe to the north-east of the Rooirand had known of it, but they had never worked it, but only collected the overspill.