overproduction
noun [ C or U ] uk/ˌəʊ.və.prəˈdʌk.ʃən/ us/ˌoʊ.vɚ.prəˈdʌk.ʃən/
生产过剩;生产过多
the action of producing more of something than is needed, or producing too much
The company is in a bad financial position because of overproduction. 由于生产过剩，该公司的财务状况很差。
Many of these subsidies encourage overproduction. 许多这样的补贴鼓励了过度生产。
See: overproduce
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- The illness caused an overproduction of steroids in her body.
- Overproduction and low prices caused most mines to close.
- A tumor on her pituitary gland was causing an overproduction of growth hormone.