6.to excess过度；过量
I didn't smoke or drink to excess.我烟瘾不大, 也不酗酒。
Red meat, eaten to excess, is very high in fat and calories.过度食用红色肉类会摄入很高的脂肪和热量。
7.in excess of sth<正式>(more than)超过…；超出…
Only a few years ago, interest rates in excess of 20 per cent would have been unthinkable.就在几年前, 超过20%的利率还不敢想象。
a salary in excess of £50,000 p.a.超过5万英镑的年薪
Avoid deposits in excess of £20,000 in any one account.单个账户中的存款都不要超过2万英镑。