overly

英 [ˈəʊvəli]

美 [ˈoʊvərli]

adv.  很; 十分; 过于

第三人称单数：overlies　

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Collins.1 / BNC.13829 / COCA.6079

牛津词典

adv.

• 很；十分；过于
  too; very
  1. I'm not overly fond of pasta.
     我不怎么太喜爱意大利面食。
  2. We think you are being overly optimistic.
     我们认为你过于乐观了。

柯林斯词典

• ADV 过度地；过分地
  Overlymeans more than is normal, necessary, or reasonable.
  1. Employers may become overly cautious about taking on new staff.
     雇主在雇用新职员时可能会变得过于谨慎。

英英释义

adv

• to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
  1. too big
  Synonym:excessivelyto a faulttoo

双语例句

• When you write, avoid sandwiching the bad news between an irrelevant, indirect, or overly cushioned beginning and end.
  在写文章时，不要把坏消息夹在毫不相关、拐弯抹角或过度铺垫的开头和结尾中间。
• Therefore, we have no reason to be overly pessimistic.
  因此，我们没有理由过于悲观。
• However, we should not become overly optimistic.
  但是，我们也不能过度乐观。
• Daily life in Italy does not seem to be overly affected by the crisis.
  危机似乎并没有对意大利民众的日常生活造成过多影响。
• He was overly hasty in making the decision.
  他的决定过于匆遽。
• You are becoming a little uncertain and apprehensive and this is making you inclined to be overly defensive.
  你开始有一点不确定和忧虑，这会让你倾向于过度地防御。
• Black represents the despair, difficulty or sorrow, but there is no need to be overly pessimistic.
  黑色代表了绝望，困难或悲伤，但没有必要过分悲观。
• Overuse fear as a motivator by being overly demanding.
  过分使用恐惧作为激励器，表现在过分的要求。
• I was perhaps overly optimistic about juggling both my full-time study and part-time job.
  或许我对我能在全时学习和半日工作之间作平衡是过度乐观了。
• He was acting out his feelings of inferiority by being overly aggressive.
  他通过过于暴躁好斗的行为来宣泄自卑感。