事态发展到过于严峻时，大多数记者便撤离了这个地区。

When things got too hot most journalists left the area.

她穿的衣服显得过于年轻了。

The clothes she wears are much too young for her.

这一证据过于笼统，不足以证明他的论点。

The evidence is not detailed enough to sustain his argument.

没有像父爱般的亲昵，没有显得过于激动。

There was no fatherly affection, no display of sentiment.

他是个好司机，虽然有点过于自信。

He's a good driver, if a little over-confident.

一名过于尽职的保安打开了婴儿的奶瓶来查看。

An overzealous security guard checked inside the baby's bottle.

现代家具有点过于简朴，我不大喜欢。

Modern furniture is a little too severe for my taste.

我拒绝他的提议也许过于草率了。

Perhaps I was too hasty in rejecting his offer.

他是个素食主义者，而且过于讲究。

He was a vegetarian, and a fussy one to boot.

临睡前不要让孩子过于兴奋。

Don't get the children overexcited just before bedtime.

对外行而言，这个系统似乎过于复杂。

To the uninitiated the system seems too complicated.

我觉得你过于悲观了。

I think you're being far too pessimistic.

我认为宁可过于谨慎也不要冒风险。

I thought it was better to err on the side of caution.