overpopulation of + region
Overpopulation of cities leads to housing shortages.
城市人口过剩导致住房短缺。
人口过剩；过多的人口
某地区居民过多,超过地区承载能力。；人口过多；人口过剩；[经] 人口过剩
An excessive number of people (or other organisms) in an area, so that the area cannot provide enough resources for them.
某地区居民过多,超过地区承载能力。
An excessive number of occupants (people, animals, plants, etc.) in a particular area; specifically, when the number of occupants exceeds the ability of that area to provide for them.
人口过多
too much population
Many scientists warn that overpopulation will lead to resource shortages.
许多科学家警告说，人口过剩将导致资源短缺。
用法提示：名词作主语，表示人口过多的现象
The government is implementing policies to address the problem of overpopulation.
政府正在实施政策来解决人口过剩问题。
用法提示：名词作介词of的宾语，指代人口过剩问题
Overpopulation can put a strain on public services like healthcare and education.
人口过剩会给医疗和教育等公共服务带来压力。
用法提示：名词作主语，描述其影响
Overpopulation of cities leads to housing shortages.
城市人口过剩导致住房短缺。
A high birth rate can cause overpopulation.
高出生率可能导致人口过剩。
Overpopulation is a serious global concern.
人口过剩是一个严重的全球问题。
There is overpopulation in many developing nations.
许多发展中国家存在人口过剩。
grammar · medium
易错句子The city is overpopulation.
正确表达The city is overpopulated.
overpopulation 是名词，不能用作表语；应使用形容词 overpopulated 表示‘人口过剩的’。
grammar · medium
易错句子Many countries face overpopulations.
正确表达Many countries face overpopulation.
overpopulation 是不可数名词，没有复数形式，不能加 -s。
population 是中性的人口数量，overpopulation 强调人口过多带来的问题。
overpopulated 是形容词，描述状态；overpopulation 是名词，指现象或问题。
overcrowding 侧重于空间拥挤，常指具体场所；overpopulation 侧重整体人口数量过多。
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