oversubscribed

adjective

UK/ˌəʊ.və.səbˈskraɪbd/
US/ˌoʊ.vɚ.səbˈskraɪbd/

Definitions of oversubscribed adjective

  1. When something is oversubscribed, there is more demand than available supply, especially for shares or tickets.

    (尤指股票或票券)认购超过限额的;供不应求的

    • The new share offering was so popular that it was oversubscribed five times.

      新股发行非常受欢迎,超额认购了五倍。

    • The concert tickets were quickly oversubscribed due to the overwhelming demand.

      音乐会门票由于需求过大,很快就供不应求了。

    • The company's initial public offering was oversubscribed, indicating strong investor confidence.

      该公司的首次公开募股超额认购,显示投资者信心强劲。