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单词 too-too
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Definition of too-too in English:

too-too

adjective & adverbtuːˈtuː
dated, informal
  • Used affectedly to convey that one finds something excessively annoying or fatiguing.

    〈非正式,旧〉太(表示某事非常烦人或令人疲倦的造作用语)

    as adverb it had become too-too tiring

    太累人了。

    as adjective it is all just too-too

    这太过分了。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Being too-too hungry for info isn't always good.
    • But I think it's one of those reminders from the universe: don't get too-too comfortable in your little groove.
    • They have only two numbers together, and the film concludes with the too ghastly ‘Shall We Dance’ number, featuring, for the most part, not Ginger but the too-too ghastly H. H.
    • Nothing too-too heavy, it's a shoot, not a scene.
    • Gadsby uses fish of wonderful quality and freshness, but when faultless seared yellow-fin tuna slices meet sweet corn-and-chestnut risotto, plus a too-too truffle-oiled tomato and saffron broth, the center cannot hold.
    • I mean, if you're reading this blog on a regular basis, you're probably not too-too squeamish, but if you just got here - well, you've been warned.
    • Build an outfit around one special jeweled item, something that's a little too-too for day but can go the extra party-hardy mile.
    Synonyms
    excessively, overly, over, unduly, immoderately, inordinately, unreasonably, ridiculously, to too great an degree, to too great an extent, extremely, very

Origin

Late 19th century: reduplication of too.

Definition of too-too in US English:

too-too

adverb & adjectiveˈto͞oˌto͞oˈtuˌtu
dated, informal
  • Used affectedly to convey that one finds something excessively annoying or fatiguing.

    〈非正式,旧〉太(表示某事非常烦人或令人疲倦的造作用语)

    as adverb it had become too-too tiring

    太累人了。

    as adjective it is all just too-too

    这太过分了。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But I think it's one of those reminders from the universe: don't get too-too comfortable in your little groove.
    • Nothing too-too heavy, it's a shoot, not a scene.
    • Gadsby uses fish of wonderful quality and freshness, but when faultless seared yellow-fin tuna slices meet sweet corn-and-chestnut risotto, plus a too-too truffle-oiled tomato and saffron broth, the center cannot hold.
    • Build an outfit around one special jeweled item, something that's a little too-too for day but can go the extra party-hardy mile.
    • They have only two numbers together, and the film concludes with the too ghastly ‘Shall We Dance’ number, featuring, for the most part, not Ginger but the too-too ghastly H. H.
    • I mean, if you're reading this blog on a regular basis, you're probably not too-too squeamish, but if you just got here - well, you've been warned.
    • Being too-too hungry for info isn't always good.
    Synonyms
    excessively, overly, over, unduly, immoderately, inordinately, unreasonably, ridiculously, to too great an degree, to too great an extent, extremely, very

Origin

Late 19th century: reduplication of too.

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