undue

英 [?n'dju?] 美[,?n'du]
  • adj. 過度的,過分的;不適當?shù)?;未到期?/li>

TEM4IELTS低頻詞擴展詞匯

中文詞源


undue 不合適的,過度的

un-, 不,非,due, 合適的。

英文詞源


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.

雙語例句


1. It might give the Commission undue influence over the coming negotiations.
這可能會在即將開啟的談判問題上給委員會帶來過多的影響。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Any exercise that causes undue shortness of breath should be stopped.
任何導(dǎo)致呼吸出現(xiàn)困難的鍛煉都應(yīng)停止。

來自柯林斯例句

3. The voting went off without any undue irregularities.
這次投票順利進行,未發(fā)生任何違規(guī)行為。

來自柯林斯例句

4. He had behaved with undue and oily familiarity.
他表現(xiàn)得過于親熱,媚態(tài)畢現(xiàn)。

來自柯林斯例句

5. They are taking undue advantage of the situation.
他們過分利用了這種情勢。

來自《權(quán)威詞典》