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superfluity

/soo-per-floo-i-tee/US // ˌsu pərˈflu ɪ ti //UK // (ˌsuːpəˈfluːɪtɪ) //

赘肉,赘生物,赘疣,多余的

Related Words

abundance丰度,丰裕度,丰量,丰裕overabundance过剩,过剩的,过度膨胀,过剩的资金plethora众多的,众多,众多的人,大量的plenty大量的,大量excess过量,过度,过量的,过剩overplus超额,超额利润,超额的,过剩surplus剩余,剩余的,盈余,过剩superabundance超级富翁,超级富足,超级富豪,超级丰富extravagance奢侈,奢华,奢侈浪费,奢侈品luxury奢华,奢侈品,豪华,奢侈overflowing溢于言表,溢出,盎然,溢出来的superfluous冗长的,冗长,赘余的,赘余

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural su·per·flu·i·ties.

    • : the state of being superfluous.
    • : a superabundant or excessive amount.
    • : something superfluous, as a luxury.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounsurplus
Synonyms
abundance丰度,丰裕度,丰量,丰裕excess过量,过度,过量的,过剩overabundance过剩,过剩的,过度膨胀,过剩的资金overplus超额,超额利润,超额的,过剩plenty大量的,大量plethora众多的,众多,众多的人,大量的
nounoverabundance
Synonyms
abundance丰度,丰裕度,丰量,丰裕excess过量,过度,过量的,过剩extravagance奢侈,奢华,奢侈浪费,奢侈品luxury奢华,奢侈品,豪华,奢侈plethora众多的,众多,众多的人,大量的superabundance超级富翁,超级富足,超级富豪,超级丰富surplus剩余,剩余的,盈余,过剩overflowing溢于言表,溢出,盎然,溢出来的superfluous冗长的,冗长,赘余的,赘余surplusage. superabundance

Examples

  • But the apparent superfluity of some of these details can be unsteadying.

  • To place wit above sense is to place superfluity above utility.

  • The table was pretty good, too, with the exception of a few Dutch dishes, and a superfluity of onions.

  • I suppose that really this was all that was demanded of Alf and Frank—a trifling, unexpected superfluity once in a while.

  • “Put in as much as you like at first, and afterwards efface the superfluity,” is a bit of advice that comes from Corot himself.

  • Did it not describe a superfluity of worship that exceeded what was either enjoined or fitting?

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