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inordinate

英 [ɪnˈɔːdɪnət]

美 [ɪnˈɔːrdɪnət]

adj.  过度的; 过分的; 超乎预料的

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Collins.1 / BNC.19084 / COCA.17393

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 过度的;过分的;超乎预料的
      far more than is usual or expected

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ 极度的;非常的;过度的
        If you describe something asinordinate, you are emphasizing that it is unusually or excessively great in amount or degree.
        1. They spend an inordinate amount of time talking.
          他们花在说上的时间太多了。
        2. ...their inordinate number of pets.
          他们过多的宠物

      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:excessiveundueunreasonable

      双语例句

      • Results ( 1) The array of cilia is inordinate, orientation is different and inverse;
        结果(1)纤毛排列紊乱、方向不一、倒状;
      • We are each taking a calculated risk that our investment will give us inordinate returns.
        我们都在作谨慎的冒险,希望我们的投资能够给我们带来非常高的回报。
      • Excessive success induces inordinate self-confidence, which inevitably leads them to make disastrous mistakes and to failure.
        过度的成功会导致自信心过度膨胀,继而不可避免地让他们铸成大错,一败涂地。
      • Sometimes the abstraction itself may be so large that the theorem prover may take an inordinate amount of time and resources to complete the proof.
        有时抽象本身可能是很大的工作量,以致定理证明程序可能花费过多时间和资源来完成证明。
      • One result has been inordinate reliance on monetary policy, often highly unconventional monetary policy, whose effects on the economy are at least as uncertain as those of fiscal stimulus.
        一个结果是形成对货币政策的过度依赖,而且通常是非传统货币政策,其对经济的影响至少和财政刺激一样不确定。
      • Inordinate desire is at the root of all evils.
        无节制的欲望是一切罪恶的根源。
      • We spend an inordinate amount of time browsing the Web every day.
        我们每天在网络浏览上花费海量的时间。
      • But I have been under inordinate pressure.
        我现在处在一团乱麻之中。
      • Even if the recovery proves mediocre, these cash levels look inordinate, says Mr Normand.
        即便经济复苏证实力度温和,这些现金水平看来也非同寻常,诺曼德先生说。
      • The European Union's finance ministers spend an inordinate amount of time discussing budget deficits;
        欧盟财长们花费大量时间讨论预算赤字;