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Glitter Excessive Pie Root Ghel Shine Glow Proto Germanic

正面 4608.excessive
英 [ɪk'sesɪv; ek-]美 [ɪk'sesɪv;]

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释义:
adj. 过多的,极度的;过分的
例句:
1. The police vigorously denied that excessive force had been used.警方坚决否认曾经滥用武力。

1. PIE root *ghel- "shine, glitter, glow" => Proto-Germanic *glim- => gleam, glimmer, glimpse.2. glimmer is a frequentative from Proto-Germanic *glim-, originally "shine brightly," Sense shifted 15c. to "shine faintly".3. PIE root *ghel- "shine, glitter, glow" => glow, glitter, glister, glisten, glint, glad.

excessive (adj.)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."

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