glut

英 [ɡlʌt]

美 [ɡlʌt]

n.  供应过剩; 供过于求
v.  超量供应; 充斥

过去分词：glutted　复数：gluts　过去式：glutted　现在分词：glutting　第三人称单数：gluts　

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Collins.1 / BNC.19943 / COCA.16700

牛津词典

noun

• 供应过剩；供过于求
  a situation in which there is more of sth than is needed or can be used
  1. a glut of cheap videos on the market
     市场上供过于求的廉价录像带

verb

• 超量供应；充斥
  to supply or provide sth with too much of sth
  1. The market has been glutted with foreign cars.
     外国汽车充斥市场。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 供过于求；供应过剩
  If there is aglut ofsomething, there is so much of it that it cannot all be sold or used.
  1. There's a glut of agricultural products in Western Europe.
     西欧的农产品供过于求。
  2. ...a world oil glut.
     全球石油供应过剩
• VERB 充斥；使供应过剩
  If a marketis glutted withsomething, there is a glut of that thing.
  1. The region is glutted with hospitals...
     该地区的医院数量已经饱和。
  2. Soldiers returning from the war had glutted the job market.
     从战场返乡的士兵挤爆了劳动力市场。

英英释义

noun

• the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall
  Synonym:oversupplysurfeit

verb

• overeat or eat immodestly
  1. She stuffed herself at the dinner
  2. The kids binged on ice cream
  Synonym:gorgeingurgitateoverindulgeenglutstuffengorgeovergorgeovereatgormandizegormandisegourmandizebingepig outsatiatescarf out
• supply with an excess of
  1. flood the market with tennis shoes
  2. Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient
  Synonym:floodoversupply

双语例句

• The glut is driving down prices for big rice importers in Africa and China.
  对非洲主要大米进口国和中国来说，供应过剩开始压低进口价格。
• The region is glutted with hospitals
  该地区的医院数量已经饱和。
• He says the sudden new glut of cars is raising questions about how officials will deal with the situation.
  他说，新型汽车的突发性进入引起了政府对于怎样处理这种情况的问题的出现。
• Say denied that there could ever be a general glut of commodities.
  萨伊不认为对商品会产生一种普遍的餍足。
• The most plausible explanation lies in a glut of savings and a dearth of good investment projects.
  最合理的解释是储蓄过剩和缺乏良好的投资项目。
• Opting out amid a glut of big bank advertisements gives signature a secret, club-like edge.
  在大银行铺天盖地的广告中，Signature另辟蹊径，使银行蒙上一丝神秘的色彩，看上去更像是俱乐部，反倒带来了更多优势。
• So even if the edge is coming off demand, there may not be a supply glut.
  因此，即便是对矿石的需求占据了优势，供过于求的局面也不太可能会出现。
• Emerging economies have denounced the money glut as currency warfare, and have fought back with capital controls.
  新兴经济体将货币的超量供应斥之为货币战争，并用资本管制措施予以了还击。
• The glut of oil depressed gas prices.
  石油充斥压低了天然气的价格。
• The current oil glut has depressed prices still more.
  目前石油供过于求使油价降得更低了。