Inordinate
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[编辑] 解释
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- adj. 过度的, 过分的
- ［英］ adj. 过度的, 过分的 ( immoderate; excessive)
- ［记］ in ( 不) +ordin ( 正常) -> ate -> ( 生活) 不正常的, 无节制的
- ［例］ an inordinate cigarette-smoker
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: Middle English inordinat, from Latin inordinatus, from in- + ordinatus, past participle of ordinare to arrange — more at ordain
- Date: 14th century
- 1. archaic disorderly, unregulated
- 2. exceeding reasonable limits ; immoderate
- Synonyms: see excessive
- ? inordinately adverb
- ? inordinateness noun
