overbook
US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈbʊk/
UK /ˌəʊ.vəˈbʊk/
动词
超额预订, 超售
to accept more reservations for a flight, hotel, or event than there is space available
示例:
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The airline often overbooks its flights to ensure they are full.
航空公司经常超售机票以确保客满。
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I was bumped from the flight because the hotel was overbooked.
因为酒店预订超额，我被挤出了航班。