英和和英

語源

over- +‎ draft

発音

• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ˈəʊvədɹɑːft/
  • (米国発音) enPR: ō'vərdrăft, IPA^(key): /ˈoʊvɚdɹæft/
  • Homophone: overdraught

名詞

overdraft (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 overdrafts)

1. (uncountable) The act of overdrawing a bank account.
2. (countable) The amount overdrawn.

   I have an overdraft of £1234.

3. (countable) The maximum amount that may be overdrawn.

   The bank have given me an overdraft of $2000.

4. The extraction of groundwater from an aquifer beyond the safe yield or equilibrium yield.
5. A series of flues in a furnace; the current of air forced through them.

派生語

• daylight overdraft

関連する語

• overdraw
• overdrawn

動詞

overdraft (三人称単数 現在形 overdrafts, 現在分詞 overdrafting, 過去形および過去分詞形 overdrafted)

1. (transitive) To extract groundwater from (an aquifer) beyond the safe yield or equilibrium yield.