overstocked
past simple and past participle ofoverstock
| 单词 | overstocked |
| 释义 | overstocked past simple and past participle ofoverstock overstock verb[IorT] uk/ˌəʊ.vəˈstɒk/us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈstɑːk/to (causeto) have moregoodsorsuppliesthan areneeded: Theshopis overstocked (withshoes). Examplesofoverstockedoverstocked In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The problem to-day is that people cannot buy the goods which they produce, and the warehouses and the shops areoverstocked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Much common land is abominablyoverstockedand consequently the herbage is of a very poor quality. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It wasoverstocked, distilleries and bottling and blending plants were being closed, and home and export sales were flagging. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 So, the animals are trapped on the farms, and the farms are rapidly becomingoverstocked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately, we are notoverstockedwith supplies of either meat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are grosslyoverstockedat present, and we have had very serious shipping problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But the only way in which the companies which are given the relief can keep it is to remainoverstocked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Farmers in my area with very small farms are grosslyoverstocked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the main causes of difficulty is that everyone, from the housewife with her cupboard to the merchant with his wholesale stores, isoverstocked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It wasoverstockedand underproducing, while distilleries and bottling and blending plants were closing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It allows the producer—maybeoverstockedor low on feed—to sell an animal to be purchased and finished by another producer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Some factories have more to handle than they can cope with, they areoverstockedwith supplies, while others have not sufficient supplies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 De-stocking is thus prevented in valuable areas which areoverstocked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The taxes have been taken from the profitable companies and relief has been given to theoverstockedcompanies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the first things a businessman thinks when he sees a shop which is obviouslyoverstockedis that the man is over-trading. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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