superfluity
superfluity 英 [ˌsju:pə'flu:ətɪ] 美 [ˌsjupɚˈfluɪti]
n. 奢侈品；额外；过剩
名词复数:superfluities
- A superfluity is an excess or abundance. When you encounter superfluity, there's too much of something.
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- n. 奢侈品；额外；过剩
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1. There is also a superfluity of stop signals.
当然也存在额外的停止信号。
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2. “Leisure and hobbies” is another superfluity.
“业余爱好”也是多余的。
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3. Given our propensity to look for patterns in a superfluity of data, is it any wonder that so many are taken in by such codified claptrap?
既然我们有从过剩的资讯中寻找模式的癖好，就不难了解，有太多的模式都属于这种编码的废话。
- superfluity (n.) late 14c., from Old French superfluite "excess" (12c.), from Medieval Latin superfluitatem (nominative superfluitas), from superfluus (see superfluous).
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