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surplus

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sur·plus1 /ˈsɜːpləs $ ˈsɜːr-/ ●○○ noun [countableC, uncountableU]  
1 TOO/TOO MUCHan amount of something that is more than what is needed or used 剩余,过剩;剩余额,多余的量 SYN excess
 Any surplus can be trimmed away.
多出来的部分可以修剪掉。
surplus of
 a surplus of crude oil
原油过剩
2 PEPROFITthe amount of money that a country or company has left after it has paid for all the things it needs 盈余;顺差
 a huge budget surplus of over £16 billion
超过 160 亿英镑的巨额预算盈余
trade surplus
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surplus2 ●○○ adjectiveadj  
1 TOO/TOO MUCHmore than what is needed or used 过剩的,剩余的,多余的
 Ethiopia has no surplus food.
埃塞俄比亚没有多余的食物。
surplus cash/funds/revenues
 Surplus cash can be invested.
多余的钱可以进行投资。
2 be surplus to requirements British EnglishBrE formalNEED# to be no longer necessary 不再被需要
 He found out he was surplus to requirements in London and left.
他发现自己留在伦敦是多余的,于是就离开了。
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From Longman Business Dictionary
surplussur·plus1 /ˈsɜːpləsˈsɜːr-/ noun
1[countableC, uncountableU]ECONOMICS an amount of something that is more than what is wanted, needed, or used
Sugar prices fell after revised estimates of the surplus for the current crop year.
surplus of
There is a current housing surplus of approximately 500,000 properties.
budget surplus capital surplus consumer surplus
2[countableC, uncountableU]FINANCE in MUTUALs (=insurance companies etc that do not have shareholders) the profit for a particular period of time, or from several periods of time, that has not been paid out to members
The life insurance company had capital and surplus totaling $459.2 million.
3[countableC]FINANCE in insurance companies and PENSION FUNDs, the amount by which the money held is more than they have to pay out in claims or pensions
The steelworks pensioners joined the fight to get a share of a £300 million British Steel pension surplus.
4[countableC] (also balance of payments surplus or, external surplus)ECONOMICS the amount by which the money coming into a country is more than the money going out in a particular period of time
A country that has a balance of payments surplus may receive payment from the debtor’s foreign exchange reserves.
trade surplus
surplussurplus2 adjectiveadj
more than is needed or wanted
Many businesses relocated, surplus space having become available because of the recession.
Those employees will become surplus, and costly to retain.
Origin surplus1
(1300-1400) Old French Medieval Latin superplus, from Latin plus more
sur·plus1 nounsurplus2 adjectiveadj
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