overreach
英 [??v?'ri?t?]
美[,ov?'rit?]
- vt. 走過(guò)頭；過(guò)度伸張；詐騙
- vi. 伸得過(guò)遠(yuǎn)；（馬）以后蹄踢前蹄
GRE
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?overreaches;過(guò)去式:?overreached;過(guò)去分詞:?overreached;現(xiàn)在分詞:?overreaching;
助記提示
1. over- "above normal" + reach.
2. 含義：reach above or beyond, reach beyond one's strength, extend over something.
中文詞源
overreach 不自量力over-,超過(guò)，過(guò)度，reach,伸展，延伸。即伸得過(guò)長(zhǎng)，超過(guò)能力之外，引申詞義不自量力。
英文詞源
- overreach (v.)
- c. 1300, "to reach above or beyond" (transitive), from over- + reach (v.). Meaning "to extend over something, to cover it" is from c. 1400. Sense of "to reach beyond one's strength" is from 1560s. As a noun from 1550s. Related: Overreached; overreaching.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. The people who sustain the worst losses are usually those who overreach.
- 不自量力者往往摔得最慘。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. It isn't wise to be too clever. Sometimes you overreach yourself.
- 太精明未必好, 有時(shí)會(huì)弄巧成拙.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 3. Overreach is also foolish because it exposes conservatives as fair - weather federalists.
- 這個(gè)措施也是很愚蠢的,因?yàn)樗衣读吮Ｊ嘏墒且粋€(gè)不可共患難的支持者.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 4. He had to overreach in order to catch my hand.
- 為了抓住我的手,他不得不把手伸得過(guò)長(zhǎng).
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. Beijing property market cooling small Huxing next year overreach?
- 北京樓市小戶型今年過(guò)火明年降溫?
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)