superfluous

/sju'pә:fluәs/

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📖 中文释义

  1. a. 多余的, 过剩的

💬 双语例句

  1. There was always too much superfluous writing in his essays.

    在他的文章中总是有太多肤浅的桥段。

  2. True, new forms of poverty and unemployment are rising, but they remain well hidden behind family solidarity or corporate customs. Companies reduce their superfluous employees’ annual bonuses, but do not get rid of them.

    你可能因此认为日本人应该忧心忡忡,但实际情况并非如此。 没错,新形式的贫困和失业正在抬头,但它们仍然被家庭团结或企业惯例所掩盖。 企业削减过多的年终奖金,但并没有将其彻底取消。 年轻的日本人在30岁之前一般不找工作,妇女婚后则大多待在家里。

🔵 同义词

🔗 常用搭配

superfluous public facilitiessuperfluous vowel madeentirely superfluoussuperfluous writingbe entirely superfluousinvestments in superfluousreduce their superfluous
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. s serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
  2. s more than is needed, desired, or required