unduly

[US]/ʌn'djuːlɪ/
[UK]/ʌnˈduli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. 過度地;不適當地;不正當地

Phrases & Collocations

unduly influenced

受到過度影響

unduly harsh

過於嚴厲

unduly expensive

過於昂貴

unduly long

過長

unduly restrictive

過於限制

unduly concerned

過分擔憂

Example Sentences

unduly familiar with strangers.

對陌生人過分地熟悉的

We’re not unduly worried.

我們並不過分擔心。

He argued that the law was unduly restrictive.

他辯稱法律的約束性有些過分了。

Am I being unduly cynical? Not a bit of it.

我是不是太憤世嫉俗了?一點兒也不。

he wondered if he had been unduly mistrustful of her.

他想自己是否過分不信任她了。

It must not be thought that any one could have mistaken her for a nervous , sensitive, high-strung nature, cast unduly upon a cold, calculating, and unpoetic world.

你不要以爲,有人會把她錯當成一個神經過敏、多愁善感、容易激動的人,不幸被拋入了一個冷漠無情精於算計缺乏詩意的社會。

Real-world Examples

It will mean fostering it unduly or giving way to it entirely.

甚至是會讓這些情緒完全佔據他們的內心。

Source: The school of life

A disunited nation therefore has to incur unduly high costs of government.

因此,一個處於分裂的國家必須要支付過高的行政管理費用。

Source: New Concept English. British Edition. Book Four (Translation)

The court found that the districts unduly favor GOP candidates.

法院認爲這些選區過度偏袒共和黨候選人。

Source: PBS English News

Venn's heart sank within him, though it had not risen unduly high.

雖說維恩本來也沒有抱太高的期望,但心裏還是一沉。

Source: Returning Home

I was surprised, but not unduly worried that he was alone.

我雖感奇怪,但沒有爲他獨自回來而擔憂。

Source: Sherlock Holmes Collection Jeremy Brett Edition

I hope I haven't disturbed you unduly. It's all been taken care of.

希望我沒有太打擾你 都料理好了。

Source: The Good Wife Season 4

Her love made her afraid of being unduly indulgent, indeed.

確實,她的愛使她害怕過度放縱。

Source: Anne of Green Gables (Original Version)

Married couples can have affairs and no one is meant to be unduly upset.

。 已婚夫婦可以有外遇, 沒有人會過度不安。

Source: History

He found to his great astonishment that he was not unduly surprised at his confidence.

他非常驚訝地發現, 他對自己的自信並沒有過分驚訝。

Source: The Red and the Black (Part Four)

One person gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty.

有施散的,卻更增添,有吝惜過度的,反致窮乏。

Source: 20 Proverbs Soundtrack Bible Theater Version - NIV

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