| 单词 | overcapacity |
| 释义 | overcapacity noun[U] uk/ˌəʊvəkəˈpæsəti/usECONOMICS,PRODUCTION asituationin whichcompaniesin anindustrycan make andsupplymoreproductsthancustomersbuyor areexpectedtobuy: Heblamedtheprofitcollapseon overcapacity whichledto theexcessivediscountingofholidaypackages. Compare spare capacity undercapacity Examplesofovercapacityovercapacity Presumably the machinery for release-ribbons, molecular motors, tethering proteins, etc-is energetically expensive to maintain and bulky, and so anovercapacityfor release would be wasteful. From theCambridge English Corpus A second argument for limitedovercapacitymay be equitable access to high-tech expensive medical technology. From theCambridge English Corpus It does not seem correct to describe as stagnation a condition of booming industry, full employment and hardly anyovercapacityat all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The redundancies derive fromovercapacityand price competition affecting disc-drive manufacturers on a worldwide basis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The industry has for some years been beset by globalovercapacityand weak prices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Thisovercapacitycould also lead to more intense competition. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Now because of serious worldovercapacity, this country's merchant shipbuilders are facing their most severe crisis, possibly in this century. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They make a massive contribution to our perceivedovercapacityand yet make no contribution whatever to the solution of decommissioning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Industry experts already forecast a downturn, anovercapacityin the world market in the two or three years to come. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English That is a joint programme, but we could perfectly well have achieved it ourselves using theovercapacityin our armoured fighting vehicle industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We agreed with the industry two years ago that we had anovercapacityof some 19 million tonnes of hot-rolled steel. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Even the fishing industry itself says that there isovercapacityand that reductions are necessary. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English It also leads toovercapacityand the funding of thisovercapacity. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Thirdly, we must find structural solutions toovercapacityin the fishing industry. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English But there is a further aspect and it resides in the structure of our large slaughterhouses with theirovercapacity. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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