名词 “overdraft”
单数overdraft,复数overdrafts或不可数
- 透支(由于提取超过可用金额的钱而导致银行账户出现负余额)
After paying for unexpected repairs, he had an overdraft and his account showed a negative balance.
- 银行账户可透支的最大金额
His bank increased his overdraft to $1,500, giving him more flexibility in emergencies.
- (水文学中)对地下水的过度开采超过含水层的可持续产量。
The town's water shortage is partly due to the overdraft of the underground water reserves for irrigation.
- 超额通风 (工程学中,炉子中允许空气流通的通道或通风口)
The engineer adjusted the furnace's overdraft to improve fuel efficiency.
动词 “overdraft”
不定式 overdraft; 三单 overdrafts; 过式 overdrafted; 过分 overdrafted; 动名 overdrafting
- (在水文学中)从含水层中提取地下水超过其可持续能力。
Due to the prolonged drought, the city had to overdraft the aquifer to meet water demands.