overreach

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• 英式音标 [ˌəʊ.vəˈriːtʃ]
• 美式音标 [ˌoʊ.vɚˈriːtʃ]
• 国际音标 [,əuvə'ri:tʃ]
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基本解释

• v.做事过头；（靠狡诈）取胜；（伸得过长而）超出
• v.做得过头；伸得过远；夸大；行骗
• n.马后蹄踢前蹄

词根记忆

• over(过分) + reach(伸出)→做过了→做事过头

同根派生

• n性质的同根词

  overproduction：生产过剩；过度产生。

  overreaction：过度反应。

  overprotection：过度保护。

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英汉例句

双语例句

• Right now, public fears of overreach seem to be under control, but they aren't far beneath the surface.
  眼下，公众对摊子铺得太大的担忧似乎得到了控制，但这远没到可以忽略的程度。
  blog.sina.com.cn
• Yet from the point of view of liberty, there is a serious danger of overreach, and therefore grounds for caution.
  然而，从自由的角度来看，软家长主义存在严重越权的危险，因此，有必要谨慎从事。
• In both cases, Mr Beinart argues, the desire to do great deeds and not simply what was necessary led to episodes of overreach and disappointment.
  贝纳特认为，在两个案例，意欲进行伟大壮举而不单单只做必要之事导致了过度伸张和失望。

权威例句

• Without judicial review or informed public debate, the potential for abuse and overreach is vast.
  NEWYORKER: Remote Control
• If the Democrats overreach, if the party's liberals go too far, that may improve GOP standing.
  NPR: Conservatively Speaking, Things Look Bad
• This represents a spectacular overreach of authority which end-runs designated responsibilities constitutionally reserved for Congress.
  FORBES: A Pivotal Court Challenge: America vs. the EPA

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词组短语

短语

• overreach protection 超越保护
• overreach buffer 过卷缓冲
• overreach interference 越站干扰
• Overreach oneself 弄巧成拙;不自量力
• imperial overreach 帝国弩末

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• to fail by trying to achieve, spend, or do more than you can manage

柯林斯英英字典

• If you say that someone overreaches themselves, you mean that they fail at something because they are trying to do more than they are able to.

• overreach剑桥字典
• overreach柯林斯字典

专业释义

交通运输工程

• 定向

农业科学

• 追突步态

经济学

• 过度伸张

能源科学技术

• 超范围