Overreach
[ [ˌəuvə'ri:tʃ] ]
出国 Abroad
vt. 扩展...以上, 过度伸张, 走过头\\nvi. 伸得过远, 过分, 过火
📝 例句
To overreach oneself.
手伸得太长；弄巧成拙
overreach distance protection equipment
过范围距离保护装置
overreach oneself
1.弄巧成拙
overreach a man in a bargain
在一项交易中以奸诈胜了某人
She is known for overreaching her authority.
大家都知道她越权。
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
overreach
v[Tn no passive 不用於被动语态]
~ oneself (esp derog 尤作贬义) fail by trying to achieve more than is possible 做不可能做到的事而失败
Don't apply for that job
you're in danger of overreaching yourself. 不要申请那份工作, 以免有不自量力之嫌.
🗣️ 情景例句
How about a lemonade break?
休息一下喝点柠檬水好吗？
Please give me a piece of pie.
请给我一个苹果饼。
Even by modern standards, the 46,000 ton Titanic was a colossal ship.
却使用现代标准来衡量，45，000 吨的“泰坦尼克”号与算得上一艘巨轮了。