The noun is pronounced /ɪk'ses/. The adjective is pronounced /'ekses/. 名词读作 /ɪk'ses/,形容词读作 /'ekses/。
一. 过多;过量
An excess of something is a larger amount than is needed, allowed, or usual.oRY中文字网
e.g. An excess of house plants in a small flat can be oppressive...
在小公寓中摆放过多室内植物会让人觉得很压抑。
e.g. Polyunsaturated oils are essential for health. Excess is harmful, however.
多不饱和油对健康很重要。但是,食用过量就会有害。oRY中文字网
二. 过量的;过多的
Excess is used to describe amounts that are greater than what is needed, allowed, or usual.oRY中文字网
e.g. After cooking the fish, pour off any excess fat...
烹完鱼后,倒掉多余的油。
e.g. The major reason for excess weight is excess eating.
体重超标的主要原因是饮食过量。oRY中文字网
三. 无节制;无度
Excess is behaviour that is unacceptable because it is considered too extreme or immoral.oRY中文字网
e.g. She said she was sick of her life of excess.
她说她厌倦了自己无节制的生活。
e.g. ...adolescent excess.
青春期的放肆oRY中文字网
四. 额外的;多余的
Excess is used to refer to additional amounts of money that need to be paid for services and activities that were not originally planned or taken into account.oRY中文字网
e.g. ...a letter demanding an excess fare of £二零...
要求额外付二零英镑邮资的信
e.g. Staff who have to travel farther can claim excess travel expenses.
需要到更远的地方出差的职员可以领取额外差旅费。oRY中文字网
五. (保险中的)免赔额,承保人本人需承担的款额
The excess on an insurance policy is a sum of money which the insured person has to pay towards the cost of a claim. The insurance company pays the rest.oRY中文字网
excess的解释oRY中文字网
e.g. The company wanted £一,八零零 for a policy with a £五零零 excess for under-二一s.
那家公司想要办理单价一,八零零英镑的保单,并且要求二一岁以下人员承担价值五零零英镑的免赔额。oRY中文字网
六. 超过
In excess of means more than a particular amount.oRY中文字网
e.g. Avoid deposits in excess of £二零,零零零 in any one account...
单一账户存款勿超过两万英镑。
e.g. The energy value of dried fruits is considerably in excess of that of fresh items.
干果的能量值大大超过新鲜水果。oRY中文字网
七. 过分地;过度地
If you do something to excess, you do it too much.oRY中文字网
e.g. I was reasonably fit, played a lot of tennis, and didn't smoke or drink to excess...
我相当健康,经常打网球,不怎么吸烟,也不酗酒。
e.g. Red meat, eaten to excess, is very high in fat and calories.
过量食用的红肉中脂肪和卡路里含量很高。oRY中文字网