undue基本解释
adj.过分的；不适当的
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adj
1. not yet payable
e.g. an undue loan
2. not appropriate or proper (or even legal) in the circumstances
e.g. undue influence
I didn't want to show undue excitement
accused of using undue force
3. beyond normal limits
e.g. excessive charges
a book of inordinate length
his dress stops just short of undue elegance
unreasonable demands
Synonym: excessiveinordinateunreasonable
4. lacking justification or authorization
e.g. desire for undue private profit
unwarranted limitations of personal freedom
Synonym: unjustifiedunwarranted
1. 过分的；过多的；过度的
If you describe something bad as undue, you mean that it is greater or more extreme than you think is reasonable or appropriate.
e.g. This would help the families to survive the drought without undue suffering...
这会帮助那些家庭度过干旱期，不至于遭受太多的苦。
e.g. It might give the Commission undue influence over the coming negotiations...
这可能会在即将开启的谈判问题上给委员会带来过多的影响。
1. 不适当的：在录用(job offer is made)之前,法律限制(雇主)询问申请者的残障(情况它还要求雇主为符合资格的但在其他方面有身体机能或精神上限制的残障个人提供合适的装置(accommodation),除非这些装置会给雇主造成不适当的(undue)困难.
2. 过分的,非法的,不适当的：7. preoccupy 先占,使专心于,吸引住 | 8. undue 过分的,非法的,不适当的 | 9. interim 间歇;暂时的,间歇的
3. 不适当的,过度的：underside 下面,下侧 | undue 不适当的,过度的 | uniform 统一的,一致的
4. 过度的：undomesticated 不适应家庭生活的 | undue 过度的 | undulant 波动的
The undue awarding of honours is the ruin of states.
出自：B. Jowett
