redundant

ri'dʌndәnt

六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 2

s more than is needed, desired, or required
s repetition of same sense in different words

a. 多余的, 过多的, 冗长的
[医] 过多的, 多余的

Collins 星级

4,968

BNC 频率

12,969

使用频率

redundant 可分为前缀 re-（表示重复）和词根 dun（来自拉丁语 dare，意为给）。整体意思为“多余的、重复的”。

例句

1. The manager decided to remove the redundant steps from the process.

经理决定从流程中删除多余的步骤。

2. Many people fear losing their jobs due to redundant positions in the company.

很多人担心因为公司职位冗余而失去工作。

3. The report was too long and included redundant information.

这份报告太长，包含了冗余的信息。