He has criticized what he sees as the excessive American penchant for foreign military intervention and over-ambitious efforts to re-make other countries as western-style democracies.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

The kinds of things that are naturally talked about get excessive attention and the details tend to get forgotten.

人们自然而然会更多关注,经常提及的事情而忽略细节

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Some people ask me if I want you to know the molecular weights and so on, and I thought that was bit excessive.

有些人问我,你们是否需要记住元素的相对分子质量，我认为这样的话要求有点过高了。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

They are the ones who think we should be investigated." The Goldstone Report accuses Israel of deliberately targeting Palestinian civilians and using excessive force in heavily-populated areas.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

The focus of pleasure shifts to the genitals and fixation can lead to excessive masculinity in females or in males, or, if you're female, need for attention or domination.

性器官成为了快乐的主要来源,固着在此阶段，会导致女性或男性,过分男性化，或是导致女性产生对于关注或控制的欲求。

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Speakers called for promotion of a welfare state, free education,tax reform, and a reduction in excessive spending in areas such as the military and the promotion of labor politics.

VOA: standard.2009.03.09

What you see in the insula conversely is when people see a price that they think is excessive You see an increase in that activation and that predicts they are not going to buy the product.

而相反，岛叶部分活动代表,受试者认为价格偏高,这种活动的增多意味着受试者不会做出购买选择。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选

On other key issues, European nations such as Britain, France and Germany failed to win G20 agreement for new taxes on banks as part of efforts to discourage excessive risk-taking that could lead to another financial crisis.

VOA: standard.2010.06.27

Then the duke judged that such excessive authority was not necessary, because he feared it might become hateful and he set up a sort of a civil court in the middle of the province with the most excellent president where each city had its advocate.

然后君王判断,这样过度的威信是不需要的，因为他害怕那可能会变成仇恨,他在该省区中心,设立了一个类民事法庭,并派出最优秀的大臣,让每一座城都有自己的律师。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

"We believe he will be confirmed. There is no doubt there is anger and frustration in this country about the direction of our economy, and about what has happened with excessive risk-taking by big banks, and the American people having to lend their hard-earned money to bail them out.

VOA: standard.2010.01.24