overly的意思

overly

英式音标['ovɚli]
美式英标['əʊvəlɪ]

基本解释

adv. 过度地；极度地

n. (Overly)人名；(英)奥弗利

英文词源

overly (adv.): "excessively," Old English oferlice; see over + -ly (2). Often "regarded as an Americanism in the U.K." [OED].

实用例句

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。

2. I'm not overly fond of pasta.: 我不怎么太喜爱意大利面食。

3. 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.

4. He is overly worried about his health; his doctor said he is very healthy.: 他对自己的身体过度担忧, 而医生说他很健康.

5. 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。

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