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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries过度消费
Pronunciation / Transliteration: guòdù xiāofèi
"节日期间的过度消费可能导致重大债务。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of spending more money than one has or can afford.
"Overspending during the holidays can lead to significant debt in the new year." - 2
Excessive expenditure that exceeds budgetary limits.
"The company's overspending on marketing led to a financial review."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the prefix 'over-' (meaning in excess or too much, originating from Old English 'ofer') combined with 'spend', which traces back to Latin 'expendere' via Old English 'spendan'. The compound noun form emerged in the mid-20th century to describe the act of spending more money than one has or than is budgeted.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Overspending" is said worldwide
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dépenses excessives
Transliteration: dépenz eksesiv
"Les dépenses excessives pendant les vacances peuvent entraîner des dettes."
Überausgaben
Transliteration: Überausgaben
"Überausgaben während der Feiertage können zu erheblichen Schulden führen."
spese eccessive
Transliteration: spese eccessive
"Le spese eccessive durante le festività possono portare a debiti."
gastos excesivos
Transliteration: gastos excesivos
"Los gastos excesivos durante las fiestas pueden llevar a deudas significativas."
gastos excessivos
Transliteration: gastos excessivos
"Os gastos excessivos durante as festas podem levar a dívidas."
अधिक खर्च
Transliteration: adhik kharch
"त्योहारों के दौरान अधिक खर्च से महत्वपूर्ण ऋण हो सकता है।"
过度消费
Transliteration: guòdù xiāofèi
"节日期间的过度消费可能导致重大债务。"
과도한 지출
Transliteration: gwadohan jichul
"휴일 동안의 과도한 지출은 상당한 부채로 이어질 수 있습니다."
過剰支出
Transliteration: kajou shishutsu
"休日の過剰支出は、重大な借金につながる可能性があります。"
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