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

• Sometimes you are overly frank.
  有时候你太直率了。
• Therefore, we have no reason to be overly pessimistic.
  因此，我们没有理由过于悲观。
• So what makes you most irritated is when someone tells you you're being overly emotional.
  那么，最让你怒不可遏的事就是有人告诉说你感情过于丰富了。
• 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。
• True, the PMI may be overly pessimistic.
  诚然，PMI可能是过于悲观了。
• 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。
• 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。
• This may sound overly optimistic.
  这听起来可能过于乐观了。
• Your overly criticized partner may want to stay with you, but they simply cannot handle doing the work.
  经常批评你的伴侣可能是想和你待在一起，但他们只是没能处理好这点。
• He was overly hasty in making the decision.
  他的决定过于匆遽。