surfeit

n.过量

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
surfeit (noun)
1.
an overabundant supply - excess
2.
an intemperate or immoderate indulgence in something (as food or drink)
3.
disgust caused by excess
surfeit (verb)
transitive verb
intransitive verb
to feed, supply, or give to surfeit archaic to indulge to satiety in a gratification (as indulgence of the appetite or senses) satiate
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
surfeit (noun)
the state or an instance of going beyond what is usual, proper, or needed
SYNONYMS:
bellyful, fat, overabundance, overage, overflow, overkill, overmuch, overplus, oversupply, plethora, plus, redundancy, superabundance, superfluity, surfeit, surplus, surplusage
RELATED WORDS:
abundance, bounty, plentitude, plenty, profusion, sufficiency; overproduction, overstock
NEAR ANTONYMS:
dearth, lack, scarcity, want
deficiency, deficit, insufficiency, undersupply
surfeit (verb)
to fill with food to capacity
SYNONYMS:
cram, glut, sate, stuff, surfeit
RELATED WORDS:
gobble, gormandize, pig out; gulp, guzzle; cloy, fill; banquet, feast, regale
NEAR ANTONYMS:
diet, fast
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