late 14c., from Old French excessif "excessive, oppressive," from Latin excess-, past participle stem of excedere "to depart, go beyond" (see exceed). Related: Excessively; excessiveness.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The police vigorously denied that excessive force had been used.
警方堅(jiān)決否認(rèn)曾經(jīng)濫用武力。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Non-fat dairy products supply the needed nutrients without excessive calories.
脫脂乳制品能提供身體所需的營(yíng)養(yǎng),而不含過(guò)多的熱量。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. The chops should be cooked over moderate heat to prevent excessive charring.
肉塊應(yīng)該用文火烹煮,以免燒過(guò)了頭。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
4. There are times when the book suffers from excessive authorial control.
該書(shū)曾幾次受到作者過(guò)多的制約。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
5. Excessive conformity is usually caused by fear of disapproval.