单词详解 | glut

glut
音标
英音/ ɡlʌt / 美音/ ɡlʌt /

听听基本释意:

外刊例句
Potter’s promising start has been forgotten, however a glut of injuries has left him with plenty of square pegs to fill multiple round holes in a patchwork first XI that has struggled to build chemistry.
波特充满希望的开局已经被遗忘,然而,过多的伤病让他有足够的方钉来填补拼凑而成的第一十一人中的多个圆洞,而这十一人一直在努力建立化学反应。
BBC

Shoppers in New Jersey are dealing with a glut of reusable bags after the state banned single-use plastic bags earlier this year.
新泽西州今年早些时候禁止使用一次性塑料袋后,新泽西州的购物者面临着大量可重复使用的袋子。
Washington Times

Celtic had such a glut of chances towards the end of the match that one could be forgiven for forgetting how sore Kilmarnock must have felt at Jota’s opener.
凯尔特人队在比赛接近尾声时拥有如此多的机会,以至于人们忘记了基尔马诺克在若塔的揭幕战中一定感到多么痛苦,这是情有可原的。
BBC

基本释意
verb
supply with an excess of
(商品)供过于求;大量

同义词
flood,oversupply,binge,englut,engorge,gorge,gormandise,gormandize,gourmandize,ingurgitate,overeat,overgorge,overindulge,pig out,satiate,scarf out,stuff,oversupply,surfeit

短释义
Glut comes from the Old French gloter, meaning “to swallow too much.” The glottis is the part of your body where your vocal folds reside and where you swallow. If you go to the movies alone and get the family tub of popcorn, you are glutting yourself on the salty snack, but do try not to get any popcorn stuck in your glottis. Glut is used more commonly in reference to the economics of the marketplace, where an oversupply of one thing lowers prices.
过剩就是太多了。市场上天然气过剩可能会降低其价格。然而,你的梳妆台上堆满的重金属 T 恤与经济无关,但可能是一个信号,表明你是时候打扫房间了。

长释义
Glut comes from the Old French gloter, meaning “to swallow too much.” The glottis is the part of your body where your vocal folds reside and where you swallow. If you go to the movies alone and get the family tub of popcorn, you are glutting yourself on the salty snack, but do try not to get any popcorn stuck in your glottis. Glut is used more commonly in reference to the economics of the marketplace, where an oversupply of one thing lowers prices.
Glut 来自古法语 gloter,意思是“吞咽太多”。声门是您身体中声带所在和吞咽的部分。如果你独自去看电影并买了家庭装的爆米花,你就会吃饱了咸味的零食,但尽量不要让爆米花卡在声门里。过剩更常用于指代市场经济,即一种东西的供应过剩会降低价格。

文学例句
Demand for oil began to slacken significantly in 1982, and the result was a glut.
1982年,石油需求开始显着减少,结果出现供过于求。
Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream by H.G. Bissinger

My teammates and I — immigrants all, as it happened — glutted ourselves on dates and data with a hunger I couldn’t have possibly explained at the time but that now seems embarrassingly obvious.
我和我的队友——碰巧都是移民——对日期和数据充满了渴望,当时我无法解释,但现在看来,这是显而易见的令人尴尬的事情。
In Alex Trebek’s Reluctant, Moving Memoir, Life Is All About the Next Question by ???

Opera isn’t so different from film and television in its glut of streaming platforms — which can be just as challenging, and expensive, to navigate.
Opera 与电影和电视并没有太大的不同,因为它有大量的流媒体平台——导航起来同样具有挑战性,而且成本高昂。
A Lot of Opera Is Now Streaming. Here’s Where to Start. by Seth Colter Walls

词源
glut (v.)early 14c., glotien “to feed to repletion” (transitive), probably from Old French glotir “to swallow, gulp down, engulf,” from Latin glutire/gluttire “to swallow, gulp down” (see gullet). Intransitive sense “feed (oneself) to repletion” is from c. 1400. Related: Glutted; glutting.Related entries & more

下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
glut (v.) 14世纪早期,glotien“吃饱”(及物),可能源自古法语 glotir“吞咽,吞下,吞没”,源自拉丁语 glutire/gluttire“吞下,吞下”(参见 gullet )。不及物意义“喂食(自己)以充实”来自c。 1400.相关:吃饱了;暴食。相关条目及更多


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