新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

undue

英  [ʌnˈdjuː]
    
美  [-ˈduː]

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1过分的

    If you describe something bad as undue, you mean that it is greater or more extreme than you think is reasonable or appropriate.

    近义词

    excessive

    双语例句

    例:

    This would help the families to survive the drought without undue suffering.

    这将帮助这些家庭度过这场旱灾,不至于遭受过多的痛苦。

    例:

    It is unrealistic to put undue pressure on ourselves by saying we are the best.

    自夸是最好的是给自己施加过多的压力,这种做法不切实际。