excessive
adjective uk/ekˈses.ɪv/ us/ekˈses.ɪv/
C1 过分的;过度的;过多的
too much
Excessive exercise can sometimes cause health problems. 体育锻炼过度有时也会导致健康问题。
Any more pudding would simply be excessive. 一口布丁也不能吃了,再吃就吃多了。
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- The film was criticized for its excessive violence and nudity.
- The message of the campaign is that excessive drinking is a health risk.
- They complained about excessive government intrusion into their legitimate activities.
- For years, the organization was constrained by excessive bureaucracy.
- The word 'lady' has connotations of refinement and excessive femininity that some women find offensive.