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.
双语例句
1. The police vigorously denied that excessive force had been used.
警方坚决否认曾经滥用武力。
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2. Non-fat dairy products supply the needed nutrients without excessive calories.
脱脂乳制品能提供身体所需的营养,而不含过多的热量。
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3. The chops should be cooked over moderate heat to prevent excessive charring.
肉块应该用文火烹煮,以免烧过了头。
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4. There are times when the book suffers from excessive authorial control.
该书曾几次受到作者过多的制约。
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5. Excessive conformity is usually caused by fear of disapproval.