undue
英 [ʌn'djuː]
美[,ʌn'du]
- adj. 过度的，过分的；不适当的；未到期的
中文词源
undue 不合适的，过度的
un-, 不，非，due, 合适的。
英英释意
- 1. not yet payable;
- "an undue loan"
- 2. not appropriate or proper (or even legal) in the circumstances;
- "undue influence"
- "I didn't want to show undue excitement"
- "accused of using undue force"
- 3. lacking justification or authorization;
- "unreasonable searches and seizures"
- "desire for undue private profit"
- "unwarranted limitations of personal freedom"
- 4. beyond normal limits;
- "excessive charges"
- "a book of inordinate length"
- "his dress stops just short of undue elegance"
- "unreasonable demands"
英文词源
- undue (adj.)
- late 14c., "not owing or payable; unjustly demanded," also "not appropriate, unseasonable," also "excessive," from un- (1) "not" + past participle of due (v.). Formed on model of Old French indeu, Latin indebitus.
实用场景例句
- They are taking undue advantage of the situation.
- 他们过分利用了这种情势。
牛津词典
- The work should be carried out without undue delay.
- 进行这项工作不得有不当的延误。
牛津词典
- We did not want to put any undue pressure on them.
- 我们并不想给他们施加过多的压力。
牛津词典
- This would help the families to survive the drought without undue suffering...
- 这会帮助那些家庭度过干旱期，不至于遭受太多的苦。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- It might give the Commission undue influence over the coming negotiations...
- 这可能会在即将开启的谈判问题上给委员会带来过多的影响。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Undue skin contact should be avoided.
- 皮肤要避免和该材料的不当接触.
期刊摘选
- They want to be recognized and valued, without undue attention given to them.
- 他们希望被认可和尊重, 不需要过度地被注意.
期刊摘选
- We should not put undue stress on the conditions, but should not underestimate the condition either.
- 我们不能过分强调条件, 但是也不能不讲条件.
期刊摘选
- Use # 6 to mute yourself , # 7 undue and ask questions.
- 要静音, 输入 #6.取消静音并提问, 输入 #7.
期刊摘选
- We abstained without undue damage to our position in Africa.
- 我们弃权了,但对我们在非洲的地位并没有受到不应有的损害.
辞典例句
- His dress stops just short of undue elegance.
- 他的衣着不太得体.
期刊摘选
- Far from benefiting consumers, alliances and between firms may give them undue influence over the market.
- 公司联手 、 合并远远不能给顾客带来实惠,反而可能使这些公司对市场拥有不适当的影响力.
期刊摘选
- A miser gives undue importance to making and saving money.
- 守财奴对赚钱和存钱孰轻孰重的认识有误.
期刊摘选
- He was the coach's priority and it was not a deal any undue conditions.
- 他是主教练的第一选择,这个交易非常划算.
期刊摘选
- I would caution against undue optimism.
- 我奉劝不要过于乐观.
期刊摘选
- There was no reason for undue haste.
- 没有必要过份仓促行事.
辞典例句
- Children's English ability should be improved gradually and progressively in daily life without any undue haste.
- 幼儿英语能力是在日常生活中循序渐进慢慢提高的,不能急于求成.
期刊摘选
- The computer may promote undue confidence in concrete answers.
- 计算机可能使人们对具体问题得答案过分自信.
期刊摘选
- Another reason is that I would not like any undue publicity for or against anyone.
- 另一个原因是,我不喜欢任何不必要的宣传支持或反对任何人.
期刊摘选
- Don't treat the matter with undue haste.
- 不要过急地处理此事.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- He did his work with undue haste.
- 他过度匆忙地做他的工作.
期刊摘选
- Carefully remember the rule of undue delay ; slow play to ensure the process in order.
- 谨记慢打快走的原则,保持行进顺畅.
期刊摘选
- This undue pressure exerted on the elderly is unacceptable.
- 对老年人施加如此过分的压力,是难以令人接受的.
期刊摘选
- He showed undue concern over her.
- 他对她表现出过份的关心.
期刊摘选
- It would be wise not to give undue importance to his criticisms.
- 最好不要过分看重他的批评.
《简明英汉词典》
- Examples of void contracts are those entered as a result misrepresentation, duress or undue influence.
- 因欺诈 、 胁迫和乘人之危而签订的合同属于可撤销合同.
期刊摘选
- He tried to exercise an undue influence upon his colleagues.
- 他想对他的同事施加不适当的影响.
《简明英汉词典》
- On several occasions, I speak up, asking others to refrain from addressing me with undue familiarity.
- 在某些场合, 我会大声说出来, 请别人不要用过于熟稔的称呼来叫我.
期刊摘选
- This would help the families to survive the drought without undue suffering.
- 这会帮助那些家庭度过干旱期，不至于遭受太多的苦。
辞典例句
- They are taking undue advantage of the situation.
- 他们过分利用了这种情势。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》