excessive

• 形容某事物超过必要、正常或期望的数量或程度；过度、不节制。

Describes something that is more than is necessary, normal, or desirable; immoderate.

1. More than necessaryB1formal

   Exceeding what is normal, proper, or necessary; too much.

   过度的

   • The excessive heat made it impossible to work outside.
   • She was criticized for her excessive spending on luxury items.
   • Excessive noise from the construction site disturbed the residents.

   同义词disproportionateexorbitantextravagantextremeimmoderateinordinatelavishovermuchprofusesuperfluoustoo muchundueunreasonableunwarranted

   反义词deficientinadequateinsufficientscant

2. Unreasonable or extremeB2formal

   Going beyond acceptable limits; immoderate.

   过度的

   • The punishment seemed excessive for such a minor mistake.
   • His excessive drinking led to serious health problems.
   • The company's excessive profits raised ethical concerns.

   同义词disproportionateexorbitantextremeimmoderateinordinatelavishoutrageousovermuchundueunreasonable

   反义词minimalmoderatereasonablerestrainedtemperate