Word · Frequency #9562
excessively
过度地;过分地
to an excessive degree
- 1.
To an excessive degree.
过度地;过分地。
- 2.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
过度地
- 3.
In excess.
过多地;过量地。
过度地;过分地。;过度地;过多地;过量地。;过多;极度
In use
He eats excessively at every meal.
The movie was excessively long.
She worries excessively about her grades.
excessively + adjective
常含批评意味,强调超过合理限度。
The movie was excessively long.
这部电影过长。
verb + excessively
多用于描述过度行为,尤其是饮食、消费等。
He ate excessively at the buffet.
他在自助餐上吃得过多。
excessively + adverb
修饰方式副词,突出程度过分。
She spoke excessively loudly.
她说话声音过大。
Common mistakes
Connections
Collocations
- excessively hot
- 过度炎热的
- The weather has been excessively hot this week.这周天气过度炎热。
- excessively large
- 过大的
- The portion sizes were excessively large.份量过大。
- excessively expensive
- 过于昂贵的
- The hotel was excessively expensive for what it offered.这家酒店与其提供的服务相比过于昂贵。
- excessively cautious
- 过度谨慎的
- He was excessively cautious when making decisions.他做决定时过度谨慎。
- excessively long
- 过长的
- The meeting was excessively long and unproductive.会议过长且毫无成效。
- excessively polite
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象天平左边堆得太多,右边翘起,就是‘过度地’。excess(过量)+ively = 过分。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:Academic writing、Formal critique、Negative evaluation 'excessively' 通常用于正式语境,如学术写作或批评性评论中,表示过度到不恰当的程度。在口语中较少使用,但并非绝对。
Grammar Note
常用于修饰形容词或副词,表示程度超出正常或适当范围。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'excessively' (IPA /ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/) because they share the stressed vowel /ɛ/ and the ending /sɪvli/. Beware of words like 'exclusively' (/ɪkˈskluːsɪvli/) which have a different stressed vowel and do not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.