"inordinate" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 过度的
• 过分的

Definition

远远超出合理、预期或通常范围的；过度的，过分的。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

属于正式或书面语，通常用来描述数量、行为或注意力明显超过正常范围。常见搭配如 'inordinate amount of', 'inordinate interest'。比一般的“过多”更强调“超乎寻常”及否定语气。

Examples

She spent an inordinate amount of time on her homework.

她在作业上花了**过度的**时间。

He has an inordinate fear of flying.

他对飞行有**过度的**恐惧。

There was an inordinate number of people at the concert.

音乐会现场有**过多的**人。

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

你给自己施加了**过分的**压力。

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

我今天早上等公交车等了**很长的**时间。

Sometimes, his inordinate curiosity gets him into trouble.

有时候，他的**过度**好奇心会让他惹麻烦。