overspill

英 ['əʊvəspɪl] 美 ['oʊvərspɪl]

• n. 溢出； 溢出物； <英>过剩人口迁移

英英释义

Noun:

1. the relocation of people from overcrowded cities; they are accommodated in new houses or apartments in smaller towns

2. the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity

经典引文

• Proposals for dealing with Manchester's overspill in a new town at Mobberley.

  出自：Nature

近反义词

【近义词】

• runoff 径流量
• overflow 泛滥
• flood 淹没
• excess 超过
• surplus 过剩
• extra 额外的
• spill over 溢出(过剩)
• brim over 溢出
• pour out 倾诉
• run over 复查