un·du·ly
adverb/ˌʌnˈdjuːli/
/ˌʌnˈduːli/
(formal)- more than you think is reasonable or necessary
过分；过度；不适当地 - He did not sound unduly worried at the prospect.
他的口气听上去对前景并不十分担忧。 - The levels of pollution in this area are unduly high.
本地区的污染程度过高。 - The thought did not disturb her unduly.
这个想法并没有让她过分烦恼。 - The sentence was criticized as being unduly lenient.
该判决被批评为过于宽大。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryUnduly is used with these adjectives:- anxious
- cautious
- cynical
- …
- He did not sound unduly worried at the prospect.