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excessive adj.过分的；过多的 (1) 爱国主义过了头即可导致仇视一切外国人。(2) 这种药使用过量会损害肝脏。(3) 城市生活的质量已被过度的噪音所破坏。(4) 我认为过多的抽烟和过量的酗酒，会使人的头脑迟钝。(5) 雨量过多，丰收已经不可能了。 Excessive refers to something that is extra — usually in a negative way. A 90-second drum solo in a two-minute song is excessive. Getting down on your knees and kissing someone's feet to thank them for a favor is excessive, unless they gave you their firstborn. Often this means something that exceeds the bounds of good taste, or is extravagant and inappropriately expensive. You should dress up for dinner, but wearing a ball gown to a diner is excessive.

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英 [ɪk'sesɪv] 美 [ɪk'sesɪv] (1) Excessive patriotism can lead to xenophobia.(2) Excessive dosage of this drug can result in injury to the liver.(3) The quality of urban living has been damaged by excessive noise levels.(4) I consider the excessive smoking and drinking tend to cloud the brain.(5) Excessive rainfall had made the harvest impossible. Excessive means beyond what is typical or normal. When something is excessive, there's way too much. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]过分的；过多的 If you describe the amount or level of something as excessive, you disapprove of it because it is more or higher than is necessary or reasonable.   [disapproval]...the alleged use of excessive force by police...警察涉嫌滥用武力The government says that local authority spending is excessive.政府称地方当局开支过大。excessivelyManagers are also accused of paying themselves excessively high salaries...经理们还被指责给自己支付过高的薪水。Mum had started taking pills and drinking excessively.妈妈开始服药酗酒。

英语单词	excessive
英美音标	英 [ɪk'sesɪv] 美 [ɪk'sesɪv]
中文释义	adj.过分的；过多的
英语例句	(1) Excessive patriotism can lead to xenophobia. (2) Excessive dosage of this drug can result in injury to the liver. (3) The quality of urban living has been damaged by excessive noise levels. (4) I consider the excessive smoking and drinking tend to cloud the brain. (5) Excessive rainfall had made the harvest impossible.
中文例句	(1) 爱国主义过了头即可导致仇视一切外国人。 (2) 这种药使用过量会损害肝脏。 (3) 城市生活的质量已被过度的噪音所破坏。 (4) 我认为过多的抽烟和过量的酗酒，会使人的头脑迟钝。 (5) 雨量过多，丰收已经不可能了。
vocabulary简明	Excessive means beyond what is typical or normal. When something is excessive, there's way too much.
vocabulary扩展	Excessive refers to something that is extra — usually in a negative way. A 90-second drum solo in a two-minute song is excessive. Getting down on your knees and kissing someone's feet to thank them for a favor is excessive, unless they gave you their firstborn. Often this means something that exceeds the bounds of good taste, or is extravagant and inappropriately expensive. You should dress up for dinner, but wearing a ball gown to a diner is excessive.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]过分的；过多的 If you describe the amount or level of something as excessive, you disapprove of it because it is more or higher than is necessary or reasonable. [disapproval] ...the alleged use of excessive force by police... 警察涉嫌滥用武力 The government says that local authority spending is excessive. 政府称地方当局开支过大。 excessively Managers are also accused of paying themselves excessively high salaries... 经理们还被指责给自己支付过高的薪水。 Mum had started taking pills and drinking excessively. 妈妈开始服药酗酒。

Excessive Drinking Means 英 ɪk'sesɪv] 美 ɪk'sesɪv Adj.过分的；过多的 Patriotism