"inordinate" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 過度的
• 過分的

Definition

遠遠超出合理、預期或通常範圍的；過度的，過分的。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬於正式或書面語，通常用來形容數量、行為或關注遠超正常範圍。常用於 'inordinate amount of'、'inordinate interest' 等，比一般“過多”語義更重，偏負面。

Examples

She spent an inordinate amount of time on her homework.

她在作業上花了**過度的**時間。

He has an inordinate fear of flying.

他對飛行有**過度的**恐懼。

There was an inordinate number of people at the concert.

音樂會現場有**過多的**人。

You’re putting an inordinate amount of pressure on yourself.

你給自己施加了**過分的**壓力。

I waited an inordinate length of time for the bus this morning.

我今天早上等公車等了**很長的**時間。

Sometimes, his inordinate curiosity gets him into trouble.

有時候，他的**過度**好奇心會讓他惹麻煩。