| 词汇 | overspill |
| 释义 | overspill noun[ S or U ] UKuk /ˈəʊ.və.spɪl/ us /ˈoʊ.vɚ.spɪl/ people who move out of a crowded city and into other towns or villages near the city: （迁出城市并在其附近居住的）分流人口 the overspill from London/the London overspill迁至伦敦城外居住的人口 an overspill housing estate.分流人口居住区 People who live or settle somewhere asylum seeker boarder brain drain city slicker co-resident frontiersman Georgian guest worker habitant illegal alien lodger occupier Orcadian outflow repeople returnee squatter villager welcome wagon year-rounder Examples of overspilloverspill Typical nouns of this type are input, onrush, outflow, overspill, throughput, upkeep, and upsurge, almost always written as solid forms. Just as easily, the phrasal noun can appear flanked by other nouns, as in cattle round-up time and population overspill problem. This sound pattern does not occur in the suburbs and the overspill council estates formed by slum clearances, in which the population is drawn from different parts of the city. Thirdly, that the accommodation provided in the overspill area should be available in sufficient amount for population from the area of the promoting authority. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The question is whether the problem should be solved by territorial acquisition, by overspill, or, perhaps, by a new town. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It shows a complete disregard for trying to retain the natural characteristics of the area in which overspill development takes place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those new towns built to take overspill from conurbations must have industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not just a question of decanting the overspill from the conurbations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What we are facing is the problem of overspill in the great conurbations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the overspill population is to be accommodated in an area which adjoins the built-up area, then the right solution is an extension of boundaries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 First, do we continue to need such overspill estates if full use is to be made of the inner areas through re- habilitation and redevelopment? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It means planning for overspill, transport, communications, etc. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second breaks new ground and sets out a code of provisions, chiefly relating to matters of administrative machinery, for dealing with the overspill problem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have a genuine fear that pollution could be caused as a result of a slurry overspill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This seems deplorable when we are expecting the overspill which will certainly need the services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open 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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