Earmarked surplus

earmarked

v. 指定…作为特定用途( earmark的过去式和过去分词 )

surplus ['sɝpləs]

adj. 过剩的;多余的; n. 剩余额;公积金;顺差;盈余;

sur超过，在上面+plus多余→多出很多→多余的

Well, maybe she will, and maybe she won't.

嗯， 也许她会， 也许她不会。

These clothes are very beautiful, but are too expensive.

这些衣服很漂亮，但是太贵了。

Do you remember one afternoon ten years ago when I came to your house and borrowed a necklace of yours? Pierre, my husband, was working in a government office. We'd been invited to a ball at the palace so I needed to borrow some jewellery.

10年前的一个下午，我到你家借过一条项链，你还记得吗？我的丈夫比尔当时在政府的一个部门工作。我们被邀请参加一个宫庭舞会，所以我需要借一点珠宝首饰。