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a. 过分热忱的



    overzealous
    [ adj ]
    marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
    <adj.all>
    rabid isolationist


    Overzealous \O"ver*zeal"ous\, a.
    Too zealous.

    1. Inventors can be cantankerous, suspicious and overzealous, often possessed of a highly inflated view of the value and market-readiness of their ideas.
    2. Metals from mine drainage poison 20 percent of West Virginia's streams, and 13 percent are too acid from the drainage or too alkaline from overzealous treatment, according to a state report last month.
    3. The shooting has prompted criticism of the sheriff's office by some Fort Morgan residents, who said the episode epitomized the sometimes overzealous law enforcement in the county.
    4. The 38-year-old resident of St. Petersburg, Fla., has asserted he is innocent and has blamed the indictment on what he calls overzealous prosecutors seizing on adverse publicity about hostile corporate takeovers.
    5. "There perhaps have been some regulators that have been overzealous at times," said Michael Boskin, Bush's chief economic adviser.
    6. There have been allegations of financial mismanagement, overzealous spending by Wu'er and discord among its leaders.
    7. The most stunning reversal came when two of the three judges invalidated an SEC rule adopted in 1980 that has been the favorite of overzealous regulators.
    8. She said fund managers determined that their lengthening the previous week was overzealous in the wake of announcements by the Federal Reserve.
    9. Mrs. Gagnon, who declined to give her age, blamed her current plight on the slow economy and an overzealous buyer.
    10. Two former officers of First Chicago Corp., apparently swept up by overzealous patriotism, are being investigated about the possible misappropriation of as much as $400,000 of the bank's funds.
    11. Frustration over the failure to make an arrest also encouraged overzealous authorities to approve a private investigation that overstepped legal limits.
    12. And Wright business partner George Mallick has been offering interviews in which he blasts the committee's special investigator, Richard Phelan, as overzealous.
    13. A Napa Valley winery bought one device to curb overzealous wine tasters.
    14. But he said, "We are equally concerned that an overzealous reaction could limit future competition in the financial sector."
    15. The Kean-Ashley commission indicates that overzealous environmental regulation is a primary threat to affordable housing.
    16. They contend that overzealous security cops nabbed them for line-cutting crimes they didn't commit.
    17. Retchin explained that because Barry plans to raise the defense that he was entrapped by overzealous government investigators, Moore should be permitted to testify about the other substances to show he was predisposed to drug use.
    18. Some White House staff members dismiss the disclosures with a laugh, contending the paperwork is similar to that provided other high administration officials or corporate officers and is nothing more than the product of an overzealous staff.
    19. No one appreciates the value of overzealous hyperbole more than I do, but Mr. Kelner's criticism of the conservative war against political correctness distorts the issue in an effort to be clever.
    20. "I have become convinced it's partly because of overzealous regulation," said Sen. John Kerry, (D., Mass.).
    21. "There were a number of allegations regarding organized crime connections with the chief of police." Walsh dismissed the allegations and said the "sting" was the work of overzealous prosecutors.
    22. Many say they feel persecuted, their employer a victim of rigid bankruptcy-law rules and overzealous adversaries.
    23. Canadian exporters have long complained about harassment by overzealous U.S. inspectors.
    24. Yet, a hard-hitting report implicating top officials could be branded as overzealous by the corporation, and the law firm could lose a high-paying client.
    25. Many Latvian-Americans believe the Justice Department's Office of Special Investigations, which investigates Nazi war criminals living in the United States, has been overzealous in its investigations of Latvians and other Baltic peoples.
    26. "An overzealous soldier crushed his lighted cigarette in my eye," Care said, adding that his back was covered with bruises from beatings.
    27. A Briton said Tuesday that he and six Americans were detained in Mozambique because of overzealous border guards who arrested them in neighboring Malawi.
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