undue

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a. 不适当的, 过度的, 未到期的 [经] 未到(支付)期的

发音

UK /ʌnˈdjuː/
其它
US /ʌnˈduː/
US /ʌnˈdjuː/

词形变化

more undue 比较级 most undue 最高级

别名

undo

教材释义与例句

形容词

过度的，过分的；不适当的；未到期的

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient.

    To individuals who despise killings in any form, death penalty is undue punishment.

  2. 2.

    Which ought not to be done; illegal; unjustified.

  3. 3.

    Not owing or payable.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 5

excessive unreasonable unwarranted unjustified inordinate

反义词 1

due

近义相关 2

unreasonable immoderate

相关短语

undue enrichment [法] 不当得利 undue enrichments

词源

From un- + due.

来源：wiktionary