undue

Word family

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++un·due /ˌʌnˈdjuː◂ $ -ˈduː◂/ adjective [only before noun] formalTOO/TOO MUCH more than is reasonable, suitable, or necessary 不适当的；过度的，过分的 De Gaulle felt that America had undue influence in Europe. 戴高乐感到美国在欧洲影响力过大。undue pressure/stress/strain etc Exercise gently and avoid putting yourself under undue strain. 做些和缓的运动，不要让身体负荷过多。 The kick should be taken without undue delay. 应立即开球，不得无故拖延。

Examples from the Corpus

undue• Not all burdens on the right to decide whether to terminate a pregnancy will be undue.• Nobody, said Abshire, would be able to say that the President had been given an undue advantage.• Even if the pressure had constituted undue influence, it would not, in my judgment, have affected the bank.• And there was not, it seems, any finding that Duval's pressure on his wife to sign constituted undue influence.• He suspected the dominant divinity of shallowness and an undue optimism.• The safety policy will protect workers and the public from undue risk.• The conference also approved resolutions to cut class sizes and protect teachers from undue stress.undue influence• And there was not, it seems, any finding that Duval's pressure on his wife to sign constituted undue influence.• Notice, first, the doctrine of undue influence.• Possibilities of blackmail or undue influence.• The first reason is that the apparent consent or refusal was given as a result of undue influence.• The jury did not, however, find undue influence.• Even if the pressure had constituted undue influence, it would not, in my judgment, have affected the bank.• Besides, Chennault had worked for Chiang and hence was under the undue influence of the generalissimo.

un·due adjectiveChineseSyllable

necessary suitable, Corpus is more than reasonable, or

undue
un‧due /ˌʌnˈdjuː◂ $ -ˈduː◂/