excessive

英 [ɪkˈsesɪv]

美 [ɪkˈsesɪv]

adj.  过分的; 过度的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 过分的；过度的
  greater than what seems reasonable or appropriate
  1. They complained about the excessive noise coming from the upstairs flat.
     他们抱怨楼上发出的噪音太大。
  2. The amounts she borrowed were not excessive.
     她借的数量没有超额。
  3. Excessive drinking can lead to stomach disorders.
     酗酒可能引起胃病。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 过分的;过多的
  If you describe the amount or level of something asexcessive, you disapprove of it because it is more or higher than is necessary or reasonable.
  1. ...the alleged use of excessive force by police...
     警察涉嫌滥用武力
  2. The government says that local authority spending is excessive.
     政府称地方当局开支过大。

英英释义

adj

• beyond normal limits
  1. excessive charges
  2. a book of inordinate length
  3. his dress stops just short of undue elegance
  4. unreasonable demands
  Synonym:inordinateundueunreasonable
• unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
  1. extravagant praise
  2. exuberant compliments
  3. overweening ambition
  4. overweening greed
  Synonym:extravagantexuberantoverweening

双语例句

• Excessive drinking is harmful to the health.
  饮酒过多会伤害身体。
• Democracy is incompatible with excessive, bureaucratic regimentation of social life.
  受到过度的、官僚化的管制的社会生活中不存在民主。
• Excessive drinking is a social menace.
  过度饮酒是一种社会公害。
• Excessive drinking will do you harm.
  过量饮酒对身体有害。
• T should not be made larger than necessary since excessive erector damping causes the gyro to overshoot the vertical during erection.
  t也不应该做得比需要的更大，因为修正装置阻尼过大将使陀螺在修正过程中偏离垂线过多。
• Excessive drinking will undoubtedly affect one's health.
  饮酒过度，势必影响健康。
• This did away with the economic virtue of thrift and encouraged excessive consumption.
  这背离了节俭的经济美德，鼓励了过度消费。
• As expected, excessive drinking caught up with him.
  正如所预料的那样，过度地饮酒最终毁了他。
• What do you think causes the police to go overboard, to use excessive violence?
  你认为是什么原因导致警察行为过激，滥用暴力？
• There are times when the book suffers from excessive authorial control.
  该书曾几次受到作者过多的制约。