glut

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ɡlʌt/    美 /ɡlʌt/|/ɡlɐt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An excess, too much.
    — a glut of the market
  2. That which is swallowed.
    — And all their entrails tore, disgorging foul / Their devilish glut, […]
  3. Something that fills up an opening.
  4. A wooden wedge used in splitting blocks.
    — The white oak is laid on the ground, then rived down the middle using first an axe to create the split in the end grain, then a maul to hammer "gluts" — iron or wooden wedges — down the log's length to split it apart.
  5. A piece of wood used to fill up behind cribbing or tubbing.
  6. A bat, or small piece of brick, used to fill out a course.
  7. An arched opening to the ashpit of a kiln.
  8. A block used for a fulcrum.
  9. The broad-nosed eel (Anguilla anguilla, syn. Anguilla latirostris), found in Europe, Asia, the West Indies, etc.
  10. Five goals scored by one player in a game. UK
    — Four goals scored by a single player in a match can be described as a 'haul', while five goals is unofficially a 'glut'.
动词 v.
  1. To fill to capacity; to satisfy all demand or requirement; to sate. transitive
    — to glut one's appetite
  2. To provide (a market) with so much of a product that the supply greatly exceeds the demand. transitive
  3. To eat gluttonously or to satiety. intransitive
    — And then we stroll'd / From room to room: in each we sat, we heard / The grave Professor. [...] / Till like three horses that have broken fence, / And glutted all night long breast-deep in corn, / We issued gorged with knowledge, [...]

词形变化

gluts plural gluts present,singular,third-person glutting participle,present glutted participle,past glutted past

词汇关系

衍生词
infoglut mana glut englut glutter gluttingly inglut
相关词
glutton gluttony

词源

词源 1
Inherited from Middle English glotien /glotten, probably derived from Old French gloter /glotir /glotoiier (“to eat greedily”) [compare French engloutir (“to devour”), French glouton (“glutton”)], derived from Latin gluttiō, gluttīre (“to swallow”). Compare Russian глота́ть (glotátʹ, “to swallow”).
词源 2
Inherited from Middle English glotien /glotten, probably derived from Old French gloter /glotir /glotoiier (“to eat greedily”) [compare French engloutir (“to devour”), French glouton (“glutton”)], derived from Latin gluttiō, gluttīre (“to swallow”). Compare Russian глота́ть (glotátʹ, “to swallow”).
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