surfeit
['sə:fit]
n.過(guò)食, 過(guò)量
v.暴食, 過(guò)分沉溺
例句與用法:
The illiberality of parents, in allowance towards their children, is an harmful error; makes them base; acquaints them with shifts; makes them sort with mean company; and makes them surfeit more when they come to plenty.
在子女小時(shí)不應(yīng)對(duì)他們過(guò)于苛吝。否則會(huì)使他們變得卑賤,甚至投機(jī)取巧,以至墮入下流,即使后來(lái)有了財(cái)富時(shí)也不會(huì)正當(dāng)利用。
There has been a surfeit of plays about divorce on the TV recently.
最近有關(guān)離婚的電視劇太多了。
A surfeit of rich food is bad for you.
多吃油膩食物對(duì)身體有害。
詞形變化:
名詞: surfeiter | 動(dòng)詞過(guò)去式: surfeited | 動(dòng)詞過(guò)去分詞: surfeited | 動(dòng)詞現(xiàn)在分詞: surfeiting | 動(dòng)詞第三人稱(chēng)單數(shù): surfeits |
n.
1. 過(guò)量, 過(guò)度[S][(+of)]
a surfeit of compliments
過(guò)多的恭維話
2. 飲食過(guò)度[S]
die of a surfeit
暴飲暴食而死
3. (飲食過(guò)度引起的)不適, 惡心[U]
vt.
使飲食過(guò)度, 使厭膩[(+with)]
vi.
【古】飲食過(guò)度, 過(guò)分放縱[(+with)]