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effusiveness

/ih-fyoo-siv/US // ɪˈfyu sɪv //UK // (ɪˈfjuːsɪv) //

效率,效率高,效力,效能

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : unduly demonstrative; lacking reserve: effusive greetings; an effusive person.
    • : pouring out; overflowing.
    • : Geology. extrusive.

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Examples

  • It would have been sheerly impossible to expect anything like effusiveness from Priscilla Gower.

  • She snubbed effusiveness in a way that yet gave no interesting hint of any wish to keep it herself in reserve.

  • From his well-known effusiveness, reticence under such circumstances is inconceivable.

  • Marie Louise tried to redeem her blunder by putting on an extra effusiveness for the sake of Mr. and Mrs. Norcross.

  • This greeting, however, was too freezing for his effusiveness.