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词汇 overzealous
释义 overzealous
adjective
 disapprovinguk /ˌəʊ.vəˈzel.əs/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈzel.əs/
too enthusiastic and eager: 过分热心的
He had to be protected from overzealous fans.他不得不被保护起来,与过分热心的崇拜者保持距离。
They were a little overzealous in eliminating risk.他们在清除风险隐患时过于积极了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Excited, interested and enthusiastic
abubble
aflutter
agog
all of a flutteridiom
amped
enthusiastically
entranced
evangelical
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lean towards sth
make (all) the right, correct, etc. noisesidiom
mood
nuts
omnivorous
zealous
zealously
zestful
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Too much and unnecessary

Examples of overzealous


overzealous
He has less tolerance for those, whether overzealous anti-clericals or calculating church leaders, who attacked and condemned others on the basis of their beliefs.
Our simulations demonstrate how symptoms characteristic of schizophrenia, such as hallucinated and disorganized speech, can arise from overzealous pruning of cortical networks during adolescence.
Local government officials enforcing the expulsion order were often overzealous in carrying out the instructions.
The setting of guards over ripe crops was commonplace, and the watchmen were frequently armed and occasionally overzealous.
Perhaps the most important question raised in this review is whether, in our diagnostic advances and refinements, we have become overzealous in diagnosing and labeling children.
The director, like an overzealous social worker, forces the spectator to confront, once and for all, the very thing that the castrati apparently never let their audiences forget.
These were not the arbitrary actions of a couple of overzealous officers who were feeling liverish that day.
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This raises the question: who is at fault for this supposedly overzealous regulation?
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There is, however, a saving in this case aimed at curbing the scissors of the overzealous editor.
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I was asked about overzealous application of the controls.
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We have all heard of cases where employers have been unscrupulous or overzealous in deducting alleged cash deficiencies without adequate supporting evidence.
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I do not think that it is other than overzealous of us to try to write that into the statute.
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They too hate admitting that they are at fault, quite apart from the fact that they can on occasion be overzealous and quite unreasonable.
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It also means that there is a safeguard against tipping the collection fund into deficit by overzealous charge cuts.
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I fear that some policemen are slightly overzealous and might push prosecutions which others would not.
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