词组 | in excess of |
释义 | in excess of This phrase has drawn some criticism as a pompous substitute for more than or over. It seems to be most at home in writing that has to do with large quantities of material or large sums of money: • ... a fifteen-year project costing in excess of $6,000,000 —Current Biography, February 1967 • ... a capacity in excess of 450,000 tons a year — Annual Report, The Mead Corp., 1970 • Total expenditure will be in excess of $5.5 million — Area Development, July 1970 |
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