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Definition of too in English: tooadverb tuːtu 1as submodifier To a higher degree than is desirable, permissible, or possible; excessively. 太，过于；过度 他开得太快了。 he wore suits that seemed a size too small for him 他穿似乎比正常小1号的衣服。 Example sentencesExamples - The judge said the offences were too serious for anything but a custodial sentence.
- We decided it was too cold for a jet wash so I was sent back inside the garage for a token for the proper car wash.
- This project is too important to ever be hindered by a lack of funds or resources.
- Just over half of those asked said waiting on hold for too long was their pet hate.
- The blokes took it all far too seriously and before long it got very competitive.
- If one waits too long, then the patient can be so frail and unfit that surgery is no longer an option.
- However, if you leave it too late, or wait to see if rates fall further, you could lose out.
- A small number in the queue do have an NHS dentist, but the wait is too long to see them.
- Work on the master plan needs to begin because the area has waited for too long already.
- The court also said the cell phone companies waited too long to object to the rule.
- Most amateurs that I play with tend to try to hit the ball too hard, especially off the tee.
- Do you think that this is fair or is it too early to make a realistic judgment?
- The ruby hue is due to tiny gold particles too small to see with the naked eye.
- Alice is probably lumping me in with the people who take the wrong things too seriously.
- The sauce was rich and tangy without ever becoming too hot, and the fish was nicely moist.
- As it turned out, they arrived at the New Forest nursery too late and decided to head back.
- As the blaze raged on fire chiefs decided it was too dangerous to tackle directly.
- These are not the answers you would expect from people too frightened to speak freely.
- Its beauty is dependent on its dampness and greenness, and it looks awful when it is too dry.
- By the end, the film has become far too serious in its attitude and it becomes quite dreary.
Synonyms excessively, overly, over, unduly, immoderately, inordinately, unreasonably, ridiculously, to too great an extent/degree, extremely, very informal too-too - 1.1informal Very.
〈非正式〉非常 你太好了。 Example sentencesExamples - I had to do a bit of work this morning but nothing too taxing, then I decided to rush off and find this cache.
- It was not too uncommon for girls to pretend to be boys and sneak into the army.
- At night, they slept as husband and wife, and she had to admit, he was not too awful with her.
- We didn't have to wait too long before we got in and I must say that Santa was very good.
- She had some very important news to tell Jake, and she didn't want to have to wait too long!
2In addition; also. 另外；也 他也会来吗？ Example sentencesExamples - She has decided, too, to concentrate on her game for a few years to the exclusion of all else.
- Michael took another step closer to her and she noticed that he too had slept in his clothes.
- It was a marathon for them too - having to wait around in the pouring rain for six hours!
- He was moving that day too and we decided to help each other, plus he'd got the van for free from his work.
- He was jostling for what could have been a strong points finish when he too was forced to retire.
- Under the guise of sociology, the film manages to slip us a fair amount of gynaecology too.
- Once your hair is really long consider tying it back in a loose plait at bedtime too.
- The quote might be seen to have a resonance for his own situation as leader in waiting, too.
- There are lots of fun places to take the youngsters too, including zoos and water parks.
- Our style was simple too: win the ball and get it to the backs as quickly as possible.
- It all seems to be well put together too, with solid construction and good fit and finish.
- The people of Barking did too, and they sent a strong message to the new government.
- She was moved by this story and decided that she too must become a mathematician.
- Runs can come quickly, too, especially if the ball is new and there are gaps in the field.
- She then has to solve the riddle of the tape before she too falls victim to its curse.
- It had all happened so fast and now we too were bemused, not knowing what to do next.
- Consider fixing up some bat boxes too, high up on a wall, near the eaves of the house or in a tall tree.
- I could see there was a lot of other stuff inside there too, and a lot more money besides.
- He zeroes in on the face of an old woman, showing that the weak and elderly are victims too.
- Thousands more workers will be terrified that they too could be caught in the jobs cull.
Synonyms also, as well, in addition, additionally, into the bargain, besides, furthermore, moreover, yet, on top of that, to boot plus, again, over and above - 2.1 Moreover (used when adding a further point)
而且，再者（用于补充进一步的观点） she is a grown woman, and a strong one too 她是个成熟的女人，而且是个强壮的女人。 Example sentencesExamples - Note too that we would not even consider this to be a coherent semantic field in English.
- You know, it was good to see him back here, and I think he was strong all weekend, too.
- For the same premiums you not only paid off the house but you got extra money too.
- He knows every world leader on this planet, and possibly those on other planets too.
- They got a return match and won it too by four wickets at the same venue two weeks later.
PhrasesUsed to emphasize that something is the case to an extreme or unwelcome extent. 太（强调达到极端或不好的程度） failures are all too common 失败太平常了。 Example sentencesExamples - It was mayhem, fuelled by bar staff and a pub industry all too willing to serve drink after drink after drink.
- As a nurse manager of a nursing home in Malton I am all too familiar with this disgraceful scenario.
- He is all too aware that the season could have panned out very differently.
- Despite the change in the law regarding this action, this sight is still all too common.
- Here is a story of our times - one which is all too common and all too regrettable.
- It's all too easy to get carried away at Christmas time - and spend the rest of the year paying for it.
- Secondly, they may recall or understand all too well but deliberately dissemble.
- Brief moments of brilliance gave the crowd room for cheer but it was all too fleeting.
- Use of inappropriate methods for the analysis of cost data is all too common.
- Even so, bankers are all too aware of the notorious fragility of their sector.
Far from; not very. 完全不；一点也不 her sight's none too good 她的视力一点也不好。 Example sentencesExamples - I looked in the mirror and saw this crumpled old face peering back at me, dishevelled, none too clean, and in desperate need of a shave.
- In any event I was none too pleased that someone had defiled the book.
- This episode was filmed in the height of summer and Darren was none too happy about wearing his full uniform.
- My father was none too pleased that I was driving all the way to St. Louis.
- Then there was the lady who was none too happy about having to do the test at all.
- Sadly, despite looking great, the website doesn't seem to have been updated recently and it's none too user-friendly.
- He is none too happy, but he grudgingly gives me the names.
- As you can imagine, some sections of the political arena are none too happy about this.
- From what I can see, she's none too happy about the news media's performance.
- He was none too impressed when we decided it was time to come home for his sleep.
‘You not listening, and too besides you don't have to shout at the damn bird so!’ “你不在听，而且你也没必要朝这只该死的鸟那样大叫！”
OriginOld English, stressed form of to, spelled too from the 16th century. Rhymesaccrue, adieu, ado, anew, Anjou, aperçu, askew, ballyhoo, bamboo, bedew, bestrew, billet-doux, blew, blue, boo, boohoo, brew, buckaroo, canoe, chew, clew, clou, clue, cock-a-doodle-doo, cockatoo, construe, coo, Corfu, coup, crew, Crewe, cru, cue, déjà vu, derring-do, dew, didgeridoo, do, drew, due, endue, ensue, eschew, feu, few, flew, flu, flue, foreknew, glue, gnu, goo, grew, halloo, hereto, hew, Hindu, hitherto, how-do-you-do, hue, Hugh, hullabaloo, imbrue, imbue, jackaroo, Jew, kangaroo, Karroo, Kathmandu, kazoo, Kiangsu, knew, Kru, K2, kung fu, Lahu, Lanzhou, Lao-tzu, lasso, lieu, loo, Lou, Manchu, mangetout, mew, misconstrue, miscue, moo, moue, mu, nardoo, new, non-U, nu, ooh, outdo, outflew, outgrew, peekaboo, Peru, pew, plew, Poitou, pooh, pooh-pooh, potoroo, pursue, queue, revue, roo, roux, rue, Selous, set-to, shampoo, shih-tzu, shoe, shoo, shrew, Sioux, skean dhu, skew, skidoo, slew, smew, snafu, sou, spew, sprue, stew, strew, subdue, sue, switcheroo, taboo, tattoo, thereto, thew, threw, thro, through, thru, tickety-boo, Timbuktu, tiramisu, to, to-do, toodle-oo, true, true-blue, tu-whit tu-whoo, two, vendue, view, vindaloo, virtu, wahoo, wallaroo, Waterloo, well-to-do, whereto, whew, who, withdrew, woo, Wu, yew, you, zoo Definition of too in US English: tooadverbto͞otu 1as submodifier To a higher degree than is desirable, permissible, or possible; excessively. 太，过于；过度 他开得太快了。 he wore suits that seemed a size too small for him 他穿似乎比正常小1号的衣服。 Example sentencesExamples - The ruby hue is due to tiny gold particles too small to see with the naked eye.
- If one waits too long, then the patient can be so frail and unfit that surgery is no longer an option.
- As it turned out, they arrived at the New Forest nursery too late and decided to head back.
- The judge said the offences were too serious for anything but a custodial sentence.
- This project is too important to ever be hindered by a lack of funds or resources.
- We decided it was too cold for a jet wash so I was sent back inside the garage for a token for the proper car wash.
- However, if you leave it too late, or wait to see if rates fall further, you could lose out.
- These are not the answers you would expect from people too frightened to speak freely.
- The court also said the cell phone companies waited too long to object to the rule.
- Just over half of those asked said waiting on hold for too long was their pet hate.
- Work on the master plan needs to begin because the area has waited for too long already.
- Alice is probably lumping me in with the people who take the wrong things too seriously.
- Its beauty is dependent on its dampness and greenness, and it looks awful when it is too dry.
- By the end, the film has become far too serious in its attitude and it becomes quite dreary.
- A small number in the queue do have an NHS dentist, but the wait is too long to see them.
- The sauce was rich and tangy without ever becoming too hot, and the fish was nicely moist.
- Most amateurs that I play with tend to try to hit the ball too hard, especially off the tee.
- The blokes took it all far too seriously and before long it got very competitive.
- As the blaze raged on fire chiefs decided it was too dangerous to tackle directly.
- Do you think that this is fair or is it too early to make a realistic judgment?
Synonyms excessively, overly, over, unduly, immoderately, inordinately, unreasonably, ridiculously, to too great an degree, to too great an extent, extremely, very - 1.1informal Very.
〈非正式〉非常 你太好了。 Example sentencesExamples - It was not too uncommon for girls to pretend to be boys and sneak into the army.
- At night, they slept as husband and wife, and she had to admit, he was not too awful with her.
- We didn't have to wait too long before we got in and I must say that Santa was very good.
- I had to do a bit of work this morning but nothing too taxing, then I decided to rush off and find this cache.
- She had some very important news to tell Jake, and she didn't want to have to wait too long!
2In addition; also. 另外；也 他也会来吗？ Example sentencesExamples - I could see there was a lot of other stuff inside there too, and a lot more money besides.
- It had all happened so fast and now we too were bemused, not knowing what to do next.
- Michael took another step closer to her and she noticed that he too had slept in his clothes.
- There are lots of fun places to take the youngsters too, including zoos and water parks.
- The quote might be seen to have a resonance for his own situation as leader in waiting, too.
- She was moved by this story and decided that she too must become a mathematician.
- It was a marathon for them too - having to wait around in the pouring rain for six hours!
- Once your hair is really long consider tying it back in a loose plait at bedtime too.
- Runs can come quickly, too, especially if the ball is new and there are gaps in the field.
- He zeroes in on the face of an old woman, showing that the weak and elderly are victims too.
- Our style was simple too: win the ball and get it to the backs as quickly as possible.
- He was jostling for what could have been a strong points finish when he too was forced to retire.
- It all seems to be well put together too, with solid construction and good fit and finish.
- Thousands more workers will be terrified that they too could be caught in the jobs cull.
- The people of Barking did too, and they sent a strong message to the new government.
- She has decided, too, to concentrate on her game for a few years to the exclusion of all else.
- Under the guise of sociology, the film manages to slip us a fair amount of gynaecology too.
- He was moving that day too and we decided to help each other, plus he'd got the van for free from his work.
- She then has to solve the riddle of the tape before she too falls victim to its curse.
- Consider fixing up some bat boxes too, high up on a wall, near the eaves of the house or in a tall tree.
Synonyms also, as well, in addition, additionally, into the bargain, besides, furthermore, moreover, yet, on top of that, to boot - 2.1 Moreover (used when adding a further point)
而且，再者（用于补充进一步的观点） she is a grown woman, and a strong one too 她是个成熟的女人，而且是个强壮的女人。 Example sentencesExamples - They got a return match and won it too by four wickets at the same venue two weeks later.
- For the same premiums you not only paid off the house but you got extra money too.
- Note too that we would not even consider this to be a coherent semantic field in English.
- You know, it was good to see him back here, and I think he was strong all weekend, too.
- He knows every world leader on this planet, and possibly those on other planets too.
PhrasesUsed to emphasize that something is the case to an extreme or unwelcome extent. 太（强调达到极端或不好的程度） failures are all too common 失败太平常了。 Example sentencesExamples - It was mayhem, fuelled by bar staff and a pub industry all too willing to serve drink after drink after drink.
- Secondly, they may recall or understand all too well but deliberately dissemble.
- Despite the change in the law regarding this action, this sight is still all too common.
- Brief moments of brilliance gave the crowd room for cheer but it was all too fleeting.
- It's all too easy to get carried away at Christmas time - and spend the rest of the year paying for it.
- Here is a story of our times - one which is all too common and all too regrettable.
- As a nurse manager of a nursing home in Malton I am all too familiar with this disgraceful scenario.
- Even so, bankers are all too aware of the notorious fragility of their sector.
- He is all too aware that the season could have panned out very differently.
- Use of inappropriate methods for the analysis of cost data is all too common.
Far from; not very. 完全不；一点也不 her sight's none too good 她的视力一点也不好。 Example sentencesExamples - Then there was the lady who was none too happy about having to do the test at all.
- In any event I was none too pleased that someone had defiled the book.
- As you can imagine, some sections of the political arena are none too happy about this.
- This episode was filmed in the height of summer and Darren was none too happy about wearing his full uniform.
- He is none too happy, but he grudgingly gives me the names.
- Sadly, despite looking great, the website doesn't seem to have been updated recently and it's none too user-friendly.
- I looked in the mirror and saw this crumpled old face peering back at me, dishevelled, none too clean, and in desperate need of a shave.
- My father was none too pleased that I was driving all the way to St. Louis.
- He was none too impressed when we decided it was time to come home for his sleep.
- From what I can see, she's none too happy about the news media's performance.
OriginOld English, stressed form of to, spelled too from the 16th century. |