surfeit

['sə:fit]

n.过食, 过量
v.暴食, 过分沉溺

例句与用法：

The illiberality of parents, in allowance towards their children, is an harmful error; makes them base; acquaints them with shifts; makes them sort with mean company; and makes them surfeit more when they come to plenty.

在子女小时不应对他们过于苛吝。否则会使他们变得卑贱，甚至投机取巧，以至堕入下流，即使后来有了财富时也不会正当利用。

There has been a surfeit of plays about divorce on the TV recently.

最近有关离婚的电视剧太多了。

A surfeit of rich food is bad for you.

多吃油腻食物对身体有害。

词形变化：

名词: surfeiter | 动词过去式: surfeited | 动词过去分词: surfeited | 动词现在分词: surfeiting | 动词第三人称单数: surfeits |

详细释义：

n.

1. 过量, 过度[S][(+of)]

a surfeit of compliments

过多的恭维话

2. 饮食过度[S]

die of a surfeit

暴饮暴食而死

3. (饮食过度引起的)不适, 恶心[U]

vt.

使饮食过度, 使厌腻[(+with)]

vi.

【古】饮食过度, 过分放纵[(+with)]