be supererogatory
Your detailed explanation was supererogatory; we already understood.
你详细的解释是多余的;我们已经明白了。
超义务的;超出职责要求的
(宗教)超乎神的要求的;多行善功的;涉及超出要求的善行;做超出必要之事。;(行为)道德上仁慈且超出上帝的严格要求。;职责以外的;多余的
Going beyond what is required; doing more than duty demands.
涉及超出要求的善行;做超出必要之事。
Pertaining to supererogation; doing more than is required.
(行为)道德上仁慈且超出上帝的严格要求。
Of a deed or action, morally benevolent and exceeding the strict requirement of God.
The extra work you did was supererogatory, but everyone appreciated it.
你做的额外工作是超出职责要求的,但大家都很感激。
用法提示:supererogatory 作表语的形容词,表示行为超出职责要求。
It would be supererogatory to stay late, since the report is already finished.
既然报告已经完成,留下来加班就属于超出义务要求的行为。
用法提示:supererogatory 在不定式主语结构中作表语,说明该行为超出必要义务。
Praising the chef is supererogatory in a busy kitchen, yet it lifts everyone's mood.
在忙碌的厨房里,称赞厨师是超出职责要求的,却能让大家心情好起来。
用法提示:supererogatory 作表语的形容词,描述称赞这一善举超出本分。
Your detailed explanation was supererogatory; we already understood.
你详细的解释是多余的;我们已经明白了。
Many critics consider the lengthy epilogue supererogatory.
许多评论家认为冗长的尾声是多余的。
用于名词前作定语。
The committee dismissed his supererogatory suggestions.
委员会否决了他那些多此一举的建议。
grammar · medium
易错句子That was a supererogatory.
正确表达That was supererogatory.
"supererogatory" 是形容词,不能直接用作名词;应去掉不定冠词 "a",使其作表语形容词。
grammar · medium
易错句子He worked supererogatory.
正确表达He worked supererogatorily.
"supererogatory" 是形容词,不能作状语修饰动词;应使用其副词形式 "supererogatorily"。
supererogatory 强调超出职责或需要的多余,通常带有美德或过分含义;superfluous 仅指超过实际需求,常含贬义。
supererogatory 指职责之外的、非必要的付出;redundant 强调因过多或重复而不再需要,常用于系统或人员。
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