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  4. overreach

overreach

/ˌoʊvərˈriːtʃ/
做得过头

The company overreached by expanding too quickly.

这家公司扩张过快,做得过头了。


一般

做得过头;过度扩张或尝试做超出能力范围的事

His ambition to overreach his competitors led to his downfall.

他试图超越竞争对手的野心导致了他的失败。

The government overreached with its new policy.

政府在新政策上做得过头了。

通常带有负面含义,指行动过度或超出能力范围。

搭配

overreach oneself做得过头overreach one's authority越权

同义词

overstepoverplayoverdo

反义词

underachieverestrainmoderate

专业提示

用法提示

overreach 通常带有负面含义,指行动过度或超出能力范围。

词源

来自中古英语 'overrechen',意为'过度计算',后引申为'做得过头'。

用法说明

通常用于批评或警告,指行动过度或超出能力范围。

单词拆解

over
过度
prefix
+
reach
达到
root
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