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词汇 overstock
释义 overstock
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ˌəʊ.vəˈstɒk/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈstɑːk/
to (cause to) have more goods or supplies than are needed: (使)进货太多;(使)存货过多
The shop is overstocked (with shoes).这家店(鞋)压货太多。
overstock
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˈəʊ.və.stɒk/ us /ˈoʊ.vɚ.stɑːk/(alsooverstocks[ plural ])
goods of which you have more than you need: 进货太多;存货过多
We're trying to sell off our overstock/s of last year's fashions.我们在试图卖掉去年积压的时装。
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overstock | Business English


overstock
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ˌəʊvəˈstɒk/us
COMMERCE
to have or buy more goods or supplies than are needed:
The company is being forced to overstock in order to avoid empty shelves caused by distribution failures.
overstock (sth) with sthThe shop is overstocked with shoes.
overstock
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˈəʊvəstɒk/us
COMMERCE
goods or supplies which are more than you need:
an overstock of sthWe're trying to sell off our overstock of calendars.
Factory shops allow manufacturers and retailers to take control of their own overstocks.

Examples of overstock


overstock
By the autumn, they were badly overstocked and suffering resulting cash difficulties.
Unfortunately, we are not overstocked with supplies of either meat.
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One of the main causes of difficulty is that everyone, from the housewife with her cupboard to the merchant with his wholesale stores, is overstocked.
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We are grossly overstocked at present, and we have had very serious shipping problems.
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Much common land is abominably overstocked and consequently the herbage is of a very poor quality.
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Farmers in my area with very small farms are grossly overstocked.
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The problem to-day is that people cannot buy the goods which they produce, and the warehouses and the shops are overstocked.
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De-stocking is thus prevented in valuable areas which are overstocked.
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I agree with him that whether it is planting trees, overstocking or the use of fertilisers, change can be dramatic.
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One of the first things a businessman thinks when he sees a shop which is obviously overstocked is that the man is over-trading.
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The rivers are overstocked at the end of the season, and the result is disease, which does no one any good.
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We find ourselves with a market which has been overstocked and even fashion dictates and determines the markets.
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One may feel that a dealer is overstocked, that he is bringing far too many goods into his shop.
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Does not the overstocking arise from the fact that now they live in peace, whereas hitherto their cattle were constantly being raided by neighbouring tribes?
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There have been problems with headage payments, which have led to overstocking and distortions within the livestock sector.
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