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overbooked

/ˌoʊvərˈbʊkt/

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verb

超额预订，超卖

To sell or guarantee more seats for (an event) than actually exist.

Examples :

"The airline overbooked the flight, so some passengers had to take a later one. "

航空公司超额预订了这趟航班，所以一些乘客不得不改乘晚一点的班机。

business service event commerce

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adjective

超额预订，超卖.

Having had more seats or tickets sold or guaranteed then were available.

Examples :

"Because the flight was overbooked, some passengers had to take a later flight. "

因为这趟航班超额预订了，所以有些乘客不得不改乘晚一点的航班。

business service