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| a bit too adv | informal (overly) (口语) | SCSimplified Chinese 有点太过… yǒu diǎn tài guò |
| | His hair was a bit too long for me. |
| | She seemed a bit too calm; something must be wrong. |
| | 对我来说，他的头发有点太长了。 |
| | 她看起来有点过于冷静了，一定有什么事出问题了。 |
| a few too many expr | (an excessive number of) | SCSimplified Chinese 太多次 |
| | This has happened a few too many times now. It has to stop. |
all too,
only too adv | disapproving (overly) | SCSimplified Chinese 实在太 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 只是太 |
| | She is all too eager to help. |
| all too soon adv | (prematurely) | SCSimplified Chinese 很快 hěn kuài |
| | All too soon, the lovely dinner date came to an end. |
| too ... by half adj | UK, slang, figurative (extremely) | SCSimplified Chinese 非常，相当，远远地 fēi cháng，xiāng dāng ，yuǎn yuǎn de
TCTraditional Chinese 非常，相當，遠遠地 |
| | Your problem is, you're too clever by half! |
| | 你的问题时你实在太聪明了！ |
| far too adv | (excessively) | SCSimplified Chinese 非常 fēi cháng
TCTraditional Chinese 非常 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 太 fēi cháng，tài
TCTraditional Chinese 太 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 太 fēi cháng，tài
TCTraditional Chinese 太 |
| | She was far too skinny to be attractive. |
| go too far v expr | figurative (take [sth] past acceptable limits) | SCSimplified Chinese 做得过头, 做得过火 |
| | I've warned you about your disobedience before but this time you've gone too far! |
| | 我之前对你的不服从给予过警告，但这次你做得太过分了！ |
| have a few too many v expr | UK, slang (drink alcohol to excess) | SCSimplified Chinese 喝多了 hē duō le |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 喝醉了 |
| | The bartender kept her car keys because she had had a few too many. |
have a lot on your plate,
have too much on your plate v expr | figurative, informal (be overburdened) | SCSimplified Chinese 太过繁忙 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 手上的事太多 |
have too many plates in the air,
have too many plates spinning v expr | (be dealing with too many things) | SCSimplified Chinese 有太多事忙不过来 |
| have too much v expr | (have an excess) | SCSimplified Chinese 有太多 yǒu tài duō |
| | Do you want a slice of this cake? I've got too much. |
| | 你想要一块蛋糕吗？我买了太多了。 |
have too much [sth],
have too much of [sth] v expr | (have [sth] to excess) | SCSimplified Chinese 有太多的 |
in too deep,
in deep adj | figurative (involved) | SCSimplified Chinese 深陷其中的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 无法自拔的 |
It's none too soon,
it is none too soon expr | informal (it is overdue) | SCSimplified Chinese 一点也不早 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 有点晚了 |
| | It seems like spring has finally arrived, and it is none too soon for me. |
| me too interj | (so do I, so will I, etc.) | SCSimplified Chinese 我也是 wǒ yě shì |
| | You're going to her party? Me too! I'll see you there. |
| | 你要去参加她的聚会？我也去！到时见。 |
| me-too adj | mainly US, informal (copying a peer, competitor) | SCSimplified Chinese 模仿的 mó fǎng de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 仿效的 mó fǎng de，fǎng xiào de |
| | Voters weren't fooled by the senator's me-too policies. |
| | 选民们并没有被那位参议员的效仿政策所愚弄。 |
| me-too adj | mainly US, informal (copying [sth] established) | SCSimplified Chinese 模仿的 mó fǎng de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 仿效的 mó fǎng de，fǎng xiào de |
| | (非正式用语) | SCSimplified Chinese 山寨的 |
| | That's such a me-too company; all its products are just inferior versions of someone else's. |
| | 这是一家山寨公司，它所有的产品都是别家产品的劣质版本。 |
Me Too,
MeToo expr | (anti-sexual harassment movement) (女权运动) | SCSimplified Chinese MeToo 运动 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 反性骚扰运动 |
| | MeToo brought this actor's transgressions to light. |
| | 反性骚扰运动让这位演员的侵犯事件公布与众。 |
| not too bad adj | (OK) | SCSimplified Chinese 不太坏 bú tài huài
TCTraditional Chinese 不賴 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不太糟 bú tài huài ，bú tài zāo |
| | "How's the new job going?" "Not too bad, thanks." |
| Not too shabby interj | informal (expressing that [sth] is good) | SCSimplified Chinese 不错 bú cuò
TCTraditional Chinese 不錯 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 很棒 |
| not too shabby adj | informal (good) | SCSimplified Chinese 不错的 bú cuò de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 很棒的 bú cuò de ，hěn bàng de |
| one too many n | (a slight excess of [sth]) | SCSimplified Chinese 太多东西 |
| | The elevator won't move; we have one too many on board. |
| one too many n | informal, euphemism (an excess of alcoholic drink) | SCSimplified Chinese 太多酒 |
| | John had one too many and was hungover the next day. |
| one too many adj | (a slight excess of) | SCSimplified Chinese 太多的 |
| only too ... to do [sth] adv | (especially) | SCSimplified Chinese 非常…做某事 |
| 备注: Followed by an adjective. |
| | He is only too keen to leave school. |
| pay too much v expr | (be overcharged for [sth]) | SCSimplified Chinese 出价太高 chū jià tài gāo
TCTraditional Chinese 出價太高 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 付得过多 chū jià tài gāo，fù de guò duō |
| | I paid too much for the taxi from the airport to the city centre. |
| protest too much v expr | (insist unconvincingly that [sth] is untrue) (指导致人怀疑的) | SCSimplified Chinese 一口拒绝, 激烈否认 |
| | “The lady doth protest too much”, as they say. |
| Quite right too! interj | (expressing emphatic agreement) | SCSimplified Chinese 就该这样！ |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 这样就对了！ |
| | "I'm not going to lend Pete any more money because he never pays me back." "Quite right too!" |
| spread yourself too thin v expr | figurative (try to do too much) | SCSimplified Chinese 让自己太过忙碌 |
| talk too much v expr | (speak excessively) | SCSimplified Chinese 说话太多 shuō huà tài duō
TCTraditional Chinese 說話太多 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 话太多 shuō huà tài duō，huà tài duō |
| | She talks too much … and most of what she says is rubbish. |
| too bad interj | informal (that's unfortunate) (非正式用语) | SCSimplified Chinese 太糟糕了！太不幸了！ tài zāo gāo le tài bú xìng le |
| | I hear Jim was fired from his job – too bad! |
| | 我听说吉姆被开除了，太糟糕了！ |
too big,
too-big adj | (excessively large) | SCSimplified Chinese 过分大的 guò fèn dà de
TCTraditional Chinese 過大的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 太大的 guò fèn dà de，tài dà de |
| 备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | The lorry is too big to fit under the bridge. |
| | These hand-me-down clothes are too big for me. |
| too clever by half adj | informal (devious) | SCSimplified Chinese 聪明过头 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 过分精明 |
| too close for comfort adj | (dangerously near to [sth/sb]) | SCSimplified Chinese 离得太近 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 步步紧跟 |
| | The suspicious-looking man was too close for comfort, so we crossed the street. |
| too cool for school adj | figurative, slang (conceited, superior) | SCSimplified Chinese 前卫的 qián wèi de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 自信满满的 qián wèi de，zì xìn mǎn mǎn de |
| too early adv | (excessively soon, prematurely) | SCSimplified Chinese 时机不成熟地 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 过早地 guò zǎo de
TCTraditional Chinese 過早地 |
| | When I get to work too early, I have to wait till they unlock the doors. You took the cake out of the oven too early. |
| too far adj | (distance: excessively distant) | SCSimplified Chinese 遥远的 yáo yuǎn de
TCTraditional Chinese 遙遠的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 距离过远的 |
| | I wanted to walk to Paris but it was too far for me. |
| too far adv | (further than necessary) | SCSimplified Chinese 过远 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 太远 |
| | We parked too far from the concert venue and had to run to get there on time. |
| too far adv | figurative (past acceptability) | SCSimplified Chinese 过分，太过 guò fèn，tài guò
TCTraditional Chinese 過分 |
| | Carol's one of those people who take things too far in an argument. |
| too few adj | (not a high enough number of) | SCSimplified Chinese 数目不够大的 shù mù bú gòu dà de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 太少的 shù mù bú gòu dà de，tài shǎo de |
| | I have too few books to fill my bookcase. |
| too few adj | (not enough: in number) | SCSimplified Chinese 不够的 bú gòu de
TCTraditional Chinese 不夠的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 过少的 bú gòu de ，guò shǎo de |
| | We tried to fight the plans to build a huge shopping centre just outside our village, but we were too few against a huge corporation; we lost. |
| too good to be true expr | (so good it does not seem possible) | SCSimplified Chinese 好到令人难以置信 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 好到不真实 |
| too late adj | (not in time for [sth]) | SCSimplified Chinese 太晚的 tài wǎn de |
| | Simon was too late to catch his train. |
| too late adv | (not in time for [sth]) | SCSimplified Chinese 太晚地 tài wǎn de |
| | You turned in your homework too late to get full credit for it. |
| | I arrived an hour too late for my appointment. |
| too little adv | (not enough) | SCSimplified Chinese 不足地 bù zú de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不够地 bù zú de ，bú gòu de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 太少地 bù zú de ，tài shǎo de |
| | She was cold outside because she was wearing too little clothing. |
| too little adj | (not enough) | SCSimplified Chinese 不够的 bú gòu de
TCTraditional Chinese 不夠的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 太少的 bú gòu de ，tài shǎo de |
| | I drank too little last night to have a hangover today. |
| too little n | (an insufficient amount) | SCSimplified Chinese 不足量 bù zú liàng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 太少 bù zú liàng，tài shǎo |
| | Too little has been done since the fire to prevent it from happening again. |
| too long adj | (of excessive length) | SCSimplified Chinese 过长的 guò cháng de
TCTraditional Chinese 過長的 |
| | Her hair was too long so she decided to cut it. |
| too long adv | (for an excessive time) | SCSimplified Chinese 时间过久的 shí jiān guò jiǔ de |
| | The movie was fun to start with, but it went on too long. |
| too many adj | (an excessive number of) | SCSimplified Chinese 过量，太多 guò liàng
TCTraditional Chinese 過量 |
| | There are too many people and not enough seats! |
| | 人太多，座位不够了！ |
| too many pron | (an excessive number) | SCSimplified Chinese 过多的 guò duō de
TCTraditional Chinese 過多的 |
| | Help yourself to chocolates, but don't eat too many or you won't have an appetite for dinner. |
| | 巧克力请随便吃，但不要吃太多，这样晚餐你就没胃口了。 |
| too many cooks spoil the broth expr | figurative (projects fail with many people involved) | SCSimplified Chinese 人多误事 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 人多反倒误事 |
| too many cooks spoil the broth | | SCSimplified Chinese 人多误事 |
too much,
too much [sth],
too much of [sth] adj | (an excess of) | SCSimplified Chinese 过多的 guò duō de
TCTraditional Chinese 過多的 |
| | Too much coffee makes me jittery. |
| | 喝过多咖啡使我神经紧张。 |
| too much adv | (excessively, to excess) | SCSimplified Chinese 过度地 guò dù de
TCTraditional Chinese 過度地 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 太… |
| | He loved her too much to leave her. |
| | 他太爱她，所以离不开她。 |
| too much n | (an excessive amount) | SCSimplified Chinese 过多，太多 guò duō |
| | I can't possibly eat all that – it's too much. |
| | 我不可能把那些全都吃光，太多了。 |
| too much at once n | (sudden excess of [sth]) | SCSimplified Chinese 突然过量 tū rán guò liàng
TCTraditional Chinese 突然過量 |
| | I took a big gulp of beer and got too much at once. |
| too much for [sb] prep | (overwhelming) | SCSimplified Chinese 超出…的能力之外，非…所能应付 chāo chū … de néng lì zhī wài，fēi … suǒ néng yìng fù |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 超出…的忍耐范围之外 chāo chū … de rěn nài fàn wéi zhī wài |
| | Caring for six children was too much for the exhausted young mother. |
| too much for [sb] prep | (intolerable) | SCSimplified Chinese 超出…的能力之外，非…所能应付 chāo chū … de néng lì zhī wài，fēi … suǒ néng yìng fù |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 超出…的忍耐范围之外 chāo chū … de rěn nài fàn wéi zhī wài |
| | Losing his wife was too much for him to bear. |
| too much of a good thing n | informal ([sth] spoilt by excess) | SCSimplified Chinese 过犹不及，物极必反 |
| | There was so much to eat; sometimes you can have too much of a good thing! |
| too much to ask n | informal (excessive, unreasonable demand) | SCSimplified Chinese 过分的要求 |
| too often adv | (with excessive frequency) | SCSimplified Chinese 过于频繁地 |
| too old adj | (not young enough) | SCSimplified Chinese 太老的 tài lǎo de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 年龄太大的 tài lǎo de，nián líng tài dà de |
| | Most people in their 40's are too old to play rough sports. |
| too proud adj | (arrogant) | SCSimplified Chinese 自大的 zì dà de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 过分骄傲的 zì dà de ，guò fèn jiāo ào de |
| | He is too proud to admit he made a mistake. |
| Too right! interj | (emphatic agreement) | SCSimplified Chinese 太对了！ |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 说得没错！ |
| too short adj | (not long enough) | SCSimplified Chinese 太短的 tài duǎn de |
| | Your essay was too short for the exam standards. |
| too short adj | (not tall enough) | SCSimplified Chinese 太矮的 tài ǎi de |
| | He was too short to join the basketball team. |
| too soon adj | (excessively early) | SCSimplified Chinese 太早的 tài zǎo de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 太快的 tài zǎo de，tài kuài de |
| | It's too soon to tell whether the operation is a success or not. |
| too soon adv | (prematurely) | SCSimplified Chinese 过早地 guò zǎo de
TCTraditional Chinese 過早地 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 时机未成熟地 guò zǎo de， |
| | I arrived too soon and had to wait for them to open the store. |
| too young adv + adj | (not old enough) | SCSimplified Chinese 太年轻的 tài nián qīng de
TCTraditional Chinese 太年輕的 |
| | Children are much too young to donate blood. |
| way too much adj | informal (an excess of) | SCSimplified Chinese 太多的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 过多的 guò duō de
TCTraditional Chinese 過多的 |
| | The cook put way too much mashed potato on my plate. |
| way too much adv | informal (excessively) | SCSimplified Chinese 太多了 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 过于 guò yú
TCTraditional Chinese 過於 |
| | My son plays way too much computer golf. |
| way too much n | informal (an excessive amount) | SCSimplified Chinese 过多 guò duō |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 太多 |
| | I can't accept this money; it's way too much. |