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Chinese dictionary
- 1
adv.truly; rather; a little
她的话未免太多。
She's rather talkative.
她未免太多心了。
She's a bit oversensitive.
这故事未免太荒唐了。
This story is a little too absurd.
- 2
adv.unavoidably; naturally
谁碰到这种事情都未免感到不快。
Anyone who gets involved in an issue like this would certainly feel displeased.
以这种方法来解释未知的事物未免过于俗套。
It was too convenient a way to explain the unknown.
如此说话,未免要得罪人。
Such remarks are bound to offend others.
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Word usage
- Note"未免" is different from "不免" or "难免". "未免" means "express disapproval of a course or situation"; "不免" and "难免" mean that it is objectively not easy to avoid.