surplus是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 余款, 盈余, 剩余, 过剩，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As it is not so, we must necessarily admit the existence of an under-current, which empties into the basin of the Atlantic through the Straits of Gibraltar the surplus waters of the Mediterranean.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'If they would rather die,' said Scrooge, 'they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population.
-- If he be like to die, he had better do it, and de-crease the surplus population.'
-- 'Man,' said the Ghost, 'if man you be in heart, not adamant, forbear that wicked cant until you have discovered What the surplus is, and Where it is.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- All the profits of labor, on which they might improve their position, and gain leisure for themselves, and after that education, all the surplus values are taken from them by the capitalists.
-- Divide it in halves, give half as the share of labor, the surplus left you will be greater, and the share of labor will be greater too.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'But,' said Traddles, 'the surplus that would be left as his means ofsupportand I suppose the house to be sold, even in saying this-would be so small, not exceeding in all probability some hundredsof pounds, that perhaps, Miss Wickfield, it would be best toconsider whether he might not retain his agency of the estate towhich he has so long been receiver.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They carried on their farm operations withmules and they had no surplus of these, seldom more than four.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Having filled his pipe, he put the surplus tobacco back again, as if his pocket were a drawer.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Yes," said Harding; "and since this stream feeds the lake, most probably on the side near the sea there is an outlet by which the surplus water escapes.
-- It will be remembered that the engineer had not as yet been able to discover the place where the surplus water escaped, but he knew it must exist somewhere.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So that for an hour or more, a thousand fathoms in the sea, he carries a surplus stock of vitality in him, just as the camel crossing the waterless desert carries a surplus supply of drink for future use in its four supplementary stomachs.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At last she picked upon something, which not only used up all her surplus above twelve, but invaded that sum.
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