How do you use "excessively" in a sentence?

The Ombudsman found that the council had been excessively slow in processing the planning application. Critics argued that the regulatory framework was excessively burdensome for small businesses. The judge remarked that the sentence was excessively lenient given the severity of the offence.

excessively

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의미: To a degree that goes beyond what is normal, necessary, or desirable; more than is reasonable or appropriate.

过度地；超出正常、必要或合理的程度。

En un grado que va más allá de lo normal, necesario o deseable; más de lo razonable o apropiado.

正常・必要・望ましいとされる程度を超えて。合理的または適切な範囲を超えて。

정상적이거나 필요하거나 바람직한 정도를 넘어서; 합리적이거나 적절한 범위를 초과하여.

Excessively is an adverb of degree that carries inherent disapproval — it signals that a threshold of acceptability has been crossed. 'Excessively bureaucratic,' 'excessively cautious,' 'excessively complicated' — the word turns any neutral adjective into a criticism. It is widely used in regulatory reports, legal documents, and journalism. Unlike 'very' or 'extremely,' which are neutral intensifiers, excessively always implies that less would have been better.

excessively是一个带有内在否定含义的程度副词——它表明可接受的界限已被逾越。'excessively bureaucratic''excessively cautious''excessively complicated'——该词能把任何中性形容词变成批评。它广泛用于监管报告、法律文件和新闻报道中。与中性强调词'very'或'extremely'不同，excessively总是暗示少一些会更好。

Excessively es un adverbio de grado que conlleva una desaprobación inherente — señala que se ha rebasado un umbral de aceptabilidad. 'Excessively bureaucratic', 'excessively cautious', 'excessively complicated' — la palabra convierte cualquier adjetivo neutro en una crítica. Se usa ampliamente en informes regulatorios, documentos jurídicos y periodismo. A diferencia de los intensificadores neutros 'very' o 'extremely', excessively siempre implica que menos habría sido mejor.

excessivelyは本質的に否定的な含みを持つ程度の副詞であり、許容範囲の閾値が超えられたことを示す。'excessively bureaucratic''excessively cautious''excessively complicated'——この語はどんな中立的な形容詞も批判に変える。規制報告書・法的文書・ジャーナリズムで幅広く使われる。中立的な強調語'very'や'extremely'とは異なり、excessivelyは常に「もっと少ない方がよかった」という含意を伴う。

excessively는 본질적으로 비난의 뉘앙스를 담고 있는 정도 부사로, 허용 가능한 한계를 넘었음을 나타낸다. 'excessively bureaucratic(과도하게 관료적인)', 'excessively cautious(과도하게 신중한)', 'excessively complicated(과도하게 복잡한)' — 이 단어는 어떤 중립적인 형용사든 비판으로 바꾸어 놓는다. 규제 보고서, 법률 문서, 저널리즘에서 널리 사용된다. 중립적인 강조어인 'very'나 'extremely'와 달리 excessively는 항상 덜한 것이 더 나았을 것이라는 함의를 담고 있다.

예문

The Ombudsman found that the council had been excessively slow in processing the planning application.
行政监察专员认定，该市议会在处理规划申请方面过于迟缓。
El Defensor del Pueblo determinó que el ayuntamiento había sido excesivamente lento en tramitar la solicitud de planificación.
オンブズマンは、同自治体が建築許可申請の処理において過度に遅延していたと認定した。
옴부즈만은 해당 지방자치단체가 건축 허가 신청 처리에서 과도하게 느렸다고 판단했다.
Critics argued that the regulatory framework was excessively burdensome for small businesses.
批评人士认为，该监管框架对小型企业来说负担过重。
Los críticos argumentaron que el marco regulatorio era excesivamente oneroso para las pequeñas empresas.
批評家たちは、その規制の枠組みが中小企業にとって過度に負担が重いと主張した。
비평가들은 그 규제 체계가 중소기업에 과도한 부담을 준다고 주장했다.
The judge remarked that the sentence was excessively lenient given the severity of the offence.
法官指出，鉴于犯罪的严重性，这一判决过于宽大。
El juez observó que la sentencia era excesivamente indulgente dada la gravedad del delito.
裁判官は、犯罪の重大さに鑑みてその刑罰は過度に寛大であると述べた。
판사는 범죄의 중대성에 비추어 그 형량이 과도하게 관대하다고 언급했다.

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사용 가이드

맥락: journalism, legal, professional

어조: critical

기원과 역사

From excess (from Latin excessus, a going beyond) + -ively. The Latin root combines ex- (out) + cedere (to go). The adverbial form has been in English since the 15th century.

문화적 배경

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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