Ex‑cess

Definition

excess /Çk'ses/ n ၁။ [sing] an ~ of sth ( derog ) ပိုကဲမႈ။ an excess of enthusiasm/anger/emotion/zeal ❍ An excess of fat in one's diet can lead to heart disease. ၂။ [U] တရားလြန္ျခင္း။ ပိုကဲျခင္း။ He's drinking to excess. ❍ He was driving at speeds in excess of 120 mph. ၃။ [C] အပို။ She was charged an excess of $4 over the amount stated on the bill. ၄။ excesses [pl] ( fml ) လြန္ကဲမႈ။ the excesses of popular journalism ❍ His excesses at parties are well known. ❍ One is reminded of the worst excesses (eg acts of cruelty) of the French Revolution. /'ekses/ adj ပိုေသာ။ အပိုေပးရေသာ။ excess sugar in one's diet ❍ pay an excess fare (eg for travelling further than is allowed by one's ticket). ❏ excess baggage (also excess luggage ) n [U] (ေလယာဥ္) ဝန္ပို။ အေလးခ်ိန္ပို။ ❏ excessive /Çk'sesÇv/ adj လြန္ကဲေသာ။ ပိုလြန္ေသာ။ excessive prices ❍ an excessive amount of alcohol ❍ an excessive enthusiasm for football. excessively adv : excessively high prices. ❏ excess postage n [U] တံဆိပ္ေခါင္းမလံုေလာက္ေသာ စာအတြက္ ေရြးခ။

Examples

1. Cover both sides of the meat with flour
2. shaking off any excess.
3. [excess of] : Tests subsequently revealed an excess of alcohol in the driver’s blood.
4. The worst excesses of the regime
5. The usual excesses of the rock-star lifestyle
6. Most policies carry a £50 excess.
7. The rest of the family led a life of excess.