inordinate
inordinate
[ɪˈnɔːdɪnət]
adjective
inordinately
adverb
[ɪˈnɔːdɪnət]
adjective
- unusually or disproportionately large; excessive
过多的；过大的；过分的
a case which had taken up an inordinate amount of time.
占用了过多时间的事情。
■(archaic)(of a person) unrestrained in feelings or behaviour; disorderly
(古)（人）（感情，举止）无节制的，放纵的；紊乱的
inordinately
adverb
- [as submodifier]an inordinately expensive business.
极其昂贵的交易。
- late Middle English: from Latin inordinatus, from in- 'not' + ordinatus 'arranged, set in order' (past participle of ordinare)
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