overspill

n [U] (esp Brit) people from the overcrowded parts of a city, etc who are provided with housing, usu of a better standard, in the surrounding areas 迁出市区的过剩人口(通常为他们提供附近较好的住房): build new houses for London's overspill 为伦敦市过剩人口建新居 * [attrib 作定语] an overspill housing development 城市过剩人口住房开发.


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