单词 | excess |
释义 | Word Frequency excessnoun (ɪkˈsɛs, ˈɛksɛs) 1. the state or act of going beyond normal, sufficient, or permitted limits 2. an immoderate or abnormal amount, number, extent, or degree too much or too many an excess of toys 3. the amount, number, extent, or degree by which one thing exceeds another 4. chemistry a quantity of a reagent that is greater than the quantity required to complete a reaction add an excess of acid 5. overindulgence or intemperance 6. insurance, mainly British a specified contribution towards the cost of a claim, stipulated on certain insurance policies as being payable by the policyholder 7. in excess of 8. to excess adjective (ˈɛksɛs, ɪkˈsɛs) (usually prenominal) 9. more than normal, necessary, or permitted; surplus excess weight 10. payable as a result of previous underpayment excess postage an excess fare for a railway journey Word origin C14: from Latin excessus, from excēdere to go beyond; see exceed |
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