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  4. overestimate one's capacity

overestimate one's capacity

/ˌoʊvərˈɛstɪmeɪt wʌnz kəˈpæsɪti/
高估自己的能力

He overestimated his capacity to finish the project on time.

他高估了自己能按时完成项目的能力。


非正式

指一个人错误地认为自己的能力比实际更强,导致无法完成任务或面临挑战。

She overestimated her capacity to handle stress and ended up burning out.

她高估了自己应对压力的能力,最终导致精疲力竭。

Managers often overestimate their team's capacity, leading to unrealistic deadlines.

管理者常常高估团队的能力,导致设定不切实际的截止日期。

这个表达通常用于批评或自我反思,强调对能力的错误评估可能导致失败或挫折。

搭配

overestimate one's ability高估自己的能力underestimate one's capacity低估自己的能力

同义词

overrate one's abilityoverestimate one's skills

反义词

underestimate one's capacityrealistically assess one's ability

相关短语

bite off more than one can chew成语
承担超过自己能力范围的任务
live within one's means短语
量力而行

专业提示

使用场景

这个表达通常用于批评或自我反思,强调对能力的错误评估可能导致失败或挫折。

黄金法则

客观评估

在使用这个表达时,通常是为了提醒人们要客观评估自己的能力,避免因过度自信而失败。

词源

由动词 'overestimate'(高估)和名词短语 'one's capacity'(能力)组成,强调对个人能力的错误评估。

用法说明

这个表达通常用于负面或警示性的语境,提醒人们要客观评估自己的能力,避免因过度自信而失败。

单词拆解

overestimate
高估
verb
+
one's capacity
个人能力
noun phrase
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