English Dictionary

excess baggage

名詞

直訳 不可算名詞 慣用表現

(literally, travel) Luggage which exceeds the allowable size or weight (as for an airline flight or train trip), and for which an extra fee must therefore be paid.

日本語の意味

許容されるサイズまたは重量を超えた旅行用の手荷物（追加料金が必要となる荷物） / 航空便や鉄道などの定められた制限を超過した荷物

When I reached the check-in desk, the airline agent informed me that my excess baggage would incur an additional fee.

チェックインカウンターに着いたとき、航空会社の係員に私の超過手荷物には追加料金がかかると言われました。

意味（1）

(literally, travel) Luggage which exceeds the allowable size or weight (as for an airline flight or train trip), and for which an extra fee must therefore be paid.

Watch your weight: Excess baggage is damaging to the wallet. Airlines charge typically from $20 to $30 a kilogram.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) Something or someone not needed or not wanted; something or someone of little use or importance; something or someone considered burdensome.

Come on, you dog-gone, bullnecked, beetlebrowed, hogjowled, peanutbrained, weaseleyed four flushers, false alarms and excess baggage!

意味（3）

(idiomatic) A dubious or unhelpful mental outlook, emotional disposition, or personal history.

A chin-whiskered man in Walla-Walla, carrying a line of hope as excess baggage, had grubstaked us.